‘Monastery of Sakia, Library Found in Tibet Containing 84,000 Secret Manuscripts’ Viral social media posts purportedly detail the discovery of ancient manuscripts at a Tibetan monastery.
‘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 […]
Wandavision Tangled Meme: ‘Wait a Damn Minute’ A four-image panel purportedly illustrates a callback from the Wandavision series to the animated film Tangled.
‘A Click Farm in Asia Where Low Paid Workers Are Used to Inflate Video Views and Trick Advertisers’ A long-circulating image of one woman and dozens of iPhones was shared to Reddit in April 2021, purportedly showing a click farm.
Ben Shapiro ‘My #Redpill Moment’ Tweet Satirical tweets attributed to Ben Shapiro are common, including this one about his "#redpill moment" on his seventh birthday.
‘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.
‘Imagine Living in This Apartment Complex in Hong Kong’ A March 2021 Facebook post purportedly showing an apartment complex in Hong Kong went viral -- and served as a source of partisan bickering.
‘Witches Stairs’ A long-circulating image of unusual stairs went viral when paired with a backstory about "witches stairs."
‘If $15/Hr is Too Much For Minimum Wage Then $85/Hr is Too Much to Pay Our Senators to Literally Do Nothing’ Tweet A tweet about a $15 minimum wage vs. $85 hourly pay for elected officials went viral on multiple platforms, but it showed lawmakers in the UK, not in the United States.
‘Since 1980 California Built 22 Prisons, 1 University’ In February 2021, a photograph claiming California had built 22 prisons and one university "since 1980" made the rounds.
