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• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Photo of Spider in an Oreo Cookie. Real or Fake?

  An image shows what appears to be a spider that was smashed into an Oreo Cookie during the manufacturing process. Is this image real or fake?

  waffles June 13, 2015
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  NAACP Leader Accused of Being White

  The race of a local of the NAACP leader has come into question, as a birth certificate shows Rachel Dolezal was actually born to white parents.

  waffles June 12, 2015
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  Rue McClanahan Death Reports Circulate 5 Years Late

  News of the passing of actress Rue McClanahan quickly spread on social media today… five years after the actress passed away.

  waffles June 11, 2015
• Odd News

  Why Blood-Sucking Fish are Falling from the Sky in Alaska

  The Alaska Department of Fish and Game told locals to be on the lookout for blood-sucking lampreys which have been seen falling from the sky in recent weeks.

  waffles June 11, 2015
• Politics

  Fact Check Failure: Rehm Accuses Sanders of Dual Citizenship with Isreal

  Radio host Diane Rehm apparently used unverified information retrieved from the internet to accuse Senator Bernie Sanders of dual citizenship with Israel.

  waffles June 10, 2015
• Odd News

  Classic Odd News: The Green Cat of Bulgaria

  A look back at the story of a bright green cat found wandering the streets of Bulgaria in late 2014.

  waffles June 10, 2015
• Odd News

  Study: 25% of all Tweets “Not Credible”

  A report published by The New Scientist this week reports that about a quarter of all Tweets are “not credible.”

  waffles June 8, 2015
• Hoaxes & Rumors

  The Kazakhstan Pentagram Explained

  A large – some say “mysterious” – pentagram in a remote area of Kazakhstan can be seen on Google Maps. The explanation for the massive shape, however, is quite simple.

  waffles June 6, 2015