Mayfield, Kentucky Theater Image After deadly and devastating December 2021 tornadoes, a Reddit user's photograph of a heavily damaged theater in Mayfield, Kentucky went viral.
Charles Schulz on Peanuts’ Franklin: ‘Print It Just the Way I Draw It or I Quit’ Just in time for A Charlie Brown Christmas, an anecdote about creator Charles Schulz and an ultimatum circulated on social media.
‘Ben Franklin Left Money to Boston’ A circulating meme contained the claim that Founding Father Benjamin Franklin left $2,000 to young people in Philadelphia and Boston.
‘Minnesota Keeps the Original Confederate Flag’ and Refuses to Return It? A viral screenshot (or set) purportedly describes Minnesota's ongoing possession of an original Confederate flag.
Bass Pro Shops, 7th Largest Pyramid in the World? A popular meme claimed that the seventh (or tenth) largest pyramid in the world was a Bass Pro Shops location.
‘Don’t Do Drugs’ Pencil An anti-drug pencil was purportedly recalled in the 1990s due to an inherent design flaw.
‘Camomiles and Pansies,’ A Fake Cosmetics Store to Assist Victims of Domestic Violence Posts on Reddit and Imgur described a purported fake online store called "Camomiles and Pansies," created to enable victims of domestic violence to covertly get help.
Ulmer Nest An October 2021 Facebook "fact meme" described a purported German structure put up to provide homeless people a place to sleep.
‘Searches For How To Send A Resignation Email Rose 3,450% on Google in the Past 3 Months’ Amid national discussions around the American labor force, a Twitter account claimed that searches for "how to send a resignation email" spiked 3,450 percent in the preceding three months.
‘John Tyler, America’s Tenth President, Was Born in 1790. He Has A Living Grandson’ A screenshot of a tweet suggested that the tenth American president (John Tyler, born in 1790) had a living grandson in November 2021.
