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• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Can You Burn a Crayon in an Emergency?

  A “fact” on the internet states that a crayon will burn for about 30 minutes, and can be used in place of a traditional candle in an emergency.

  waffles September 13, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Fake Graphic: Photo of Giant Skulls

  A photo shows a group of people who have unearthed two giant human skulls. Is the photo real or fake?

  waffles September 9, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Classic Urban Legend: Coconut Deaths vs Shark Attack Deaths

  A highly-cited “fact” states that deaths from falling coconuts greatly outnumbers deaths by shark attacks.

  waffles September 2, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Woolly Mammoth Film From 1943: Real or Hoax?

  A film allegedly shows a living woolly mammoth filmed in Siberia in 1943 by a Nazi photographer. Is this film real or fake?

  waffles August 26, 2016
• Entertainment

  Seth MacFarlane Missed a Doomed 9/11 Flight

  Seth MacFarlane narrowly avoided death when he missed Flight 11 on September 11, 2001. Today we take a closer look at his brush with death.

  waffles August 26, 2016
• History

  Did Kissinger Call Military Men “Dumb Stupid Animals”?

  Today we look at the quote attributed to Henry Kissinger in which he allegedly stated that military men were “dumb, stupid animals.”

  waffles August 26, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Classic Hoax: Psychic James Hydrick

  James Hydrick was a so-called psychic who rose to fame with his ability to move objects, only to be exposed as a fraud on national television.

  waffles August 12, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  The Mysterious Phone Call That Predicted JFK’s Death

  Moments before John F. Kennedy was assassinated, an unknown woman in Oxnard, California told telephone operators that the President would be killed. The call remains a mystery to this day.

  waffles July 31, 2016