TikTok and Pastor Greg Locke IRS Controversy Labeling a claim as a "new" TikTok trend helps it go viral, as was the case with a claim involving IRS tax-exempt statuses for churches.
Atlanta AirBnB Rules A viral tweet indicated Atlanta implemented new AirBnB rules in April 2022, restricting how the service operated in the city.
Brooklyn Public Library Grants Teens Across America Access In 2022, several stories about schools and censorship emerged -- and the Brooklyn Public Library purportedly acted to broaden access to literature.
AriZona Iced Tea Inflation Meme Ongoing discussion about inflation in April 2022 included a meme about AriZona Iced Tea's long-unchanging 99-cent price tag.
‘Is Now a Good Time [to] Remind Truckers That EVERY SINGLE REPUBLICAN Voted Against Saving Truckers’ Pensions Last Year?’ Screenshots of a February 2022 tweet by Chip Franklin circulated, asserting that "every single republican" voted against "saving truckers' pensions" in 2021.
‘Illinois Introduces A Bill To Force Unvaccinated Residents To Pay Out Of Pocket …’ An Imgur meme suggested that a lawmaker in Illinois had proposed a bill to assign financial responsibility for inpatient hospital visits to unvaccinated individuals.
Stephen King ‘Coronavirus Is not Like ‘The Stand’ Response Tweet A Twitter response to Stephen King's claim that novel coronavirus strain COVID-19 was "not like 'The Stand'" went viral, but it was clearly a troll comment.
‘After a Trump Rally in Wildwood, New Jersey’ Facebook page "The Other 98%" shared images of a purported post-rally scene after United States President Donald Trump visited Wildwood, New Jersey.
‘Ruby Bridges is Only 65’ Meme A viral Facebook post claimed that Ruby Bridges, immortalized in a Norman Rockwell painting about school integration, is only 65 as of early 2020.
‘Velocity of Money’ Tumblr Post A popular screenshot shared to Facebook by "The Other 98%" purportedly explained a concept known as the "velocity of money."