’10 Weeks of Wheat’ in Global Reserves? Fears of a wheat shortage swept social media in May 2022, alongside claims only ten weeks of wheat were held in reserves globally.
Mississippi Woman Allegedly Forged Fax to Free Incarcerated Boyfriend Screenshots of a purported news article suggested that a Mississippi woman had allegedly forged a fax to liberate her boyfriend from prison.
Did Biden’s Approval Rating Plummet in a January 2022 Poll? Skewed coverage of a January 12 2022 Quinnipiac University poll spread virally on January 13 2022.
‘Almost Half of America Thinks Biden is Mentally Unstable According to New Poll’ On September 20 2021, a TrendingPolitics.com post headlined, “Almost Half of America Thinks Biden is Mentally Unstable According to New Poll” appeared on Trendolizer as extremely popular, claiming: According to a new poll conducted by Fox News, only 49% of American voters think President Joe Biden is mentally stable enough to serve as president of the […]
‘New Poll Spells Doom For Democrats in the 2022 Midterm Elections’ On April 27 2021, news of a purportedly damning poll was widely viewed and shared.
‘Actual Advice Being Given to Southerners About How to Drive in the Snow’ "Just pretend you're taking your grandma to church. There's a platter of biscuits and 2 gallons of sweet tea in glass jars in the back seat. She's wearing a new dress and holding a crock pot full of gravy."
Gorilla Glue Hair Lawsuit, Explained After a TikTok user relayed an unfortunate mishap with Gorilla Glue and her hair, rumors proliferated that she planned to sue the manufacturer.
Did Joe Biden Say if He Disagreed with Kamala Harris, He’d Fake an Illness and Resign? A number of pundits and organizations reported that President-Elect Joe Biden signaled he would resign if he had a fundamental disagreement with Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris.
‘My Brothers’ Ex Stealing our Netflix for the Past Two Months,’ Disguising Her Account as ‘Settings.’ ‘Respect.’ A viral exchange between a user whose brother's ex purportedly accessed their Netflix account post-breakup under a clever account name circulated along with Netflix's supposed wry reply.
Did a Gerrity’s Store Discard $35,000 of Food After a Woman ‘Coughed’ on It During the Coronavirus Pandemic? During the COVID-19 pandemic, reports of a woman "coughing" on food items in a supermarket went viral fast, based on an emotive account from the chain's co-owner.
