Lollapalooza Crowd 2021 Image After more than a year of social distancing, images of Chicago's Lollapalooza crowd alarmed some viewers.
‘Doc and Marty Made it to 2021’ A popular Imgur post referenced Back to the Future, but that photograph of "Doc and Marty" was from 2020.
‘Canadian Peanut Butter’ Packaging A photograph of peanut butter sold in trays was labeled in a viral post as "Canadian peanut butter," an inference likely drawn due to Canadian milk bags.
100 Year Old Rhododendron and the Woman Who Planted It A photograph of a purported hundred-year-old bush next to the woman credited with planting it spread across social media platforms.
‘Socialism Sucks’ Meme A screenshot of photographs labeled "USA" and "USSR" in a meme about socialism might have been misidentified by the meme maker.
‘Average Jeans Colors Per State’ Map A long-circulating map chart purportedly depicting average jeans wash color preferences by state resurfaced in June 2021.
Gas Shortage Hummer Fire A popular post on Reddit's r/IdiotsInCars purported showed a Hummer burned in a fire after the driver "hoarded" gas.
‘Three Thousand Year Old Statue Found in Cappadocia’ Posts about a purportedly ancient statue of an astronaut spread on Facebook and Reddit, but without substantiation.
Piute Reservoir ‘Fake Town in Utah … Like Truman Show Fake’ A bizarre story about a 'fake town' in Utah (possibly Piute Reservoir) enraptured social media.
‘Traffic Reporter Meltdown on Live Television’ A viral video of 'traffic reporter Anavid Reyes' spread virally on social media platforms.
