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  • Uncategorized
    Benjamin Rush Quote on Medical Freedom

    Did Dr. Benjamin Rush, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, actually say that if medical freedoms were not put into the Constitution, medicine could organize into an undercover dictatorship?

    waffles May 4, 2016
  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    Hoax: Facebook Will Not Begin Not Charging Users

    A persistent rumor states that Facebook will begin charging for access to the website. One variant also claims that Twitter will also begin charging for its services. Despite categorical denials by officials whenever the rumor surfaces, rumors of “membership fees” have resurfaced several times over the past few years. Today we look closer at...

    waffles May 1, 2016
  • Scams & Deception
    Disney Ticket Coupon Giveaway: Survey Scam

    Don’t share a link which promises to give you 4 free tickets to Disneyland. It’s a scam.

    waffles April 30, 2016
  • Scams & Deception
    Social Media Scam: Fake Marlboro Coupon

    You may not want to click a link for a free carton of Marlboro cigarettes that is going around on social media.

    waffles April 28, 2016
  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    Photos of Ebeye in 1971 and 2016. Is the Island Sinking?

    A pair of images circulating together supposedly show the island Ebeye in 1971 and 2016. The latter image seems to indicate the island has sunk considerably over the past 40 years. Is it true?

    waffles April 28, 2016
  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    False Report: No Sun For 8 Days

    A social media post making the rounds claims that there will be 8 days of darkness in June 2016. It’s not true.

    waffles April 28, 2016
  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    Fake News: Tina Turner Rushed to Hospital

    A viral story tonight claims that Tina Turner was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. The story, however, is fake.

    waffles April 27, 2016
  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    Fake News: Dasani Water Recall Due to Parasite

    A fake news story states that Dasani Water has been recalled due to the discovery of a parasite in thousands of bottles across the U.S.

    waffles April 26, 2016