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• Odd News

  Classic Odd News: Glow-in-the-Dark and Whiskey-Flavored Pigs

  Scientists have created glow-in-the-dark pigs, not once, but twice – in Taiwan back in 2005, and again in China in 2013. In 2014, whiskey-flavored pigs were also developed. Today we take a look back at these unusual stories.

  waffles February 17, 2016
• Scams & Deception

  Don’t Share the Fake Little Caesars Free Pizza Coupon

  A fake coupon for 4 free pizzas from Little Caesars has been seen circulating on social media.

  waffles February 17, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Miscaption: Dog Bloodied For Chewing Slippers

  A photo of a bloody dog has been circulating on Facebook with a caption that the animal was beaten with a hammer after chewing “mommy’s slippers.”

  waffles February 17, 2016
• Odd News

  Viral Video: Selfie at 1260 Feet

  A group of YouTubers scaled a 1,260 foot skyscraper in Shenzhen, China to film a nail-biting selfie.

  waffles February 16, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Fake This Week: 1970 iPhone Prank, Scalia Quote, HIV Bananas

  A roundup of the most popular fake stories online this week. And hopefully you are able to read this from an iPhone that wasn’t set to 1970.

  waffles February 15, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Debunked: HIV Oranges and Bananas

  A photo circulating online allegedly shows oranges from Libya which were said to be injected with HIV-positive blood. Another image set shows bananas which supposedly shows “blood spots” in them.

  waffles February 13, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Don’t Set Your iPhone to 1970

  A meme suggests that you can get a special theme on your iPhone by setting the date to 1970. It’s a trick that could ruin your device.

  waffles February 12, 2016
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Rare Insect” The “Tree Lobster”

  Today we look at claims that the “Tree Lobster” is one of the rarest insects in the world, believed to be extinct since 1930 until its recent rediscovery.

  waffles February 11, 2016