‘Giant Penis Mowed Into the Lawn at King Charles’ Coronation Bash Site’ A popular Reddit post indicated that someone had mowed a "giant penis" into the lawn ahead of the coronation of King Charles.
‘The Graves of a Catholic Woman and Her Protestant Husband, Who Were Not Allowed to Be Buried Together, Holland, 1888’ A February 2023 tweet featured a striking black and white image, purportedly a photograph of two graves in Holland.
‘Microbiological Culture of an Eight Year Old’s Handprint After Playing Outside’ A compelling image of a handprint in a petri dish circulated across social media again and again.
Kansas Abortion Amendment Confusion over a Kansas abortion amendment vote in August 2022 was exacerbated by misleading texts received by constituents.
‘Mammatus Clouds in South Dakota’ Viral Pic A real July 2022 news story about green clouds under a green sky during extreme weather in South Dakota led to the recirculation of an older image.
9/11 Stair Climb Treadmill Post It's not immediately clear who was "at the gym" and spotted a firefighter in full gear climbing 110 floors on the treadmill in honor of NYFD losses on September 11 2001.
‘Fireflies Photographed in Trees with Long Time Exposure’ A popular set of ethereal photographs purports to depict fireflies "photographed in trees with long time exposure," but the explanation was inaccurate.
‘This Photo of Chick-Fil-A Honoring Fallen Soldiers on Memorial Day Is Triggering Liberals’ A photograph of a memorial table at a Chick-Fil-A honoring fallen soldiers is real, but it's not "triggering liberals across social media."
‘Y’all, Check Your Attics’ Facebook Warning In April 2021, a March 8 2019 Facebook post about a man caught secretly living in a woman’s attic went viral — purportedly told from the point of view of the unfortunate woman’s son. The Post and its Variations Originally, the text of the post read: YALL CHECK YOUR ATTICS. My mom been hearing noises […]
‘Coffee with Cotton Candy’ Facebook Post A viral Facebook post purportedly shows a cup of coffee with a cotton candy "cloud," which "rains" sugar from the drink's steam.
