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Humor Archives | Snopes.com
Snopes· 3 days agoThe urban legend and the joke are often separated by a fine line. The very same tale can be either one, with the only distinction being whether it is related as a true story or an obvious bit ...
Soapbox Archives | Snopes.com
Snopes· 3 days agoMany political opinion pieces circulate with no identifying authorship or publication information, or with credits mistakenly attributing them to the wrong sources. In this section we attempt ...
Computers Archives | Snopes.com
Snopes· 3 days agoComputers are not only now an integral part of our daily lives, they've also become the primary means by which urban legends and other pieces of misinformation are now spread — everything from ...
Disney Archives | Snopes.com
Snopes· 3 days agoNo phenomenon in popular culture has inspired more legends, myths, and rumors than Walt Disney. This quiet, conservative Midwesterner was a visionary and technological innovator who built a ...
Horrors Archives | Snopes.com
Snopes· 3 days agoSince urban legends are often a means of expressing our fears about the dangers that ripple just beneath the surface of our seemingly calm and untroubled world, it should come as no surprise ...
False claim Trump said he'd force government monitoring on pregnant women | Fact check
USA Today· 21 hours agoA May 1 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) from the liberal group Occupy Democrats claims...
Fact Check: Image Purports to Show Caffeine Under a Microscope. Here's What We Found
Snopes· 5 days ago"That's what I see when I get a migraine from lack of or drinking too much caffeine," one user...
Biden mocked Trump-endorsed version of Bible, not the book in general | Fact check
USA Today· 18 hours agoBiden mocked the "God Bless the USA" Bible endorsed by Donald Trump. He did not mock the book in...
Fact Check: Posts Say Self-Sustaining Garden in Sealed Bottle Survived More Than a Half-Century....
Snopes· 6 days agoThe story of David Latimer's garden sealed in a bottle has captivated green thumbs around the world, leading to widespread sharing on social media platforms over the years. It's true that Latimer ...
Lost Legends Archives | Snopes.com
Snopes· 3 days agoThese legends aren't really lost — we've known where they were the whole time! We created The Repository of Lost Legends (TRoLL for short) for those of you who don't let the truth get in the ...
