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• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Is This Corvette Crash Photo a Result of Texting While Driving?

  A horrific photo of a Corvette which has crashed into the back of a large truck is often circulated with a story describing the image as a result of texting while driving. Is this story true or false?

  waffles July 9, 2015
• History

  Odd History: 21-Year Old Man Marries 77-Year Old Step-Grandmother in 1978

  Today we look back at the 1978 news story about a 21-year old man who married his 77-year old step-grandmother.

  waffles July 9, 2015
• Current Events

  Odd News Flashback: Snake Eats Crocodile in Australia

  A photo series shows an intense battle between a crocodile and a snake in Australia back in 2014.

  waffles July 8, 2015
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Fake Photo Alert: Giant Spider on the Side of a House

  An image shows a massive spider attached to the side of a house, described as an “Angolan Witch Spider” or “Giant Hawaiian Cane Spider.” Is this photo real or fake?

  waffles July 8, 2015
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Are Cell Phone Numbers Going Public?

  A rumor claims that cell phones are soon “going public” and will lead to a flood of calls by telemarketers. Today we’ll take a closer look at this rumor.

  waffles July 8, 2015
• Odd News

  Extreme Stunt: Wingsuit Flight Through 8-Foot Hole

  A video posted on July 1, 2015 shows a man in a wingsuit who performs the daring stunt of flying through a 2-meter hole.

  waffles July 8, 2015
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Dead Mermaid Found on a Beach: Real or Fake?

  A video allegedly shows a dead mermaid which washed up on a beach in Florida, Bulgaria, or Hawaii. Is this real or fake?

  waffles July 7, 2015
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Hoax: Meaning of Squares on Tubes

  A graphic which has circulated online for years attempts to explain the colored squares which appear on tubes of various products. It is claimed that different colored squares on tube packaging indicates the chemical content of the product. Today we’ll take a look at this claim.

  waffles July 7, 2015