• Does Niagara Falls Completely Freeze? Tourism Officials Say No.

    Several fascinating photographs and old postcards make the rounds on the internet depicting a frozen-over Niagara Falls. In 2014 a new set of photos circulated which showed the falls frozen. Does Niagara Falls completely freeze over?

  • Does this Photo Show a Massacre of 2000 Nigerians?

    A photo of charred bodies is circulating online, with claims that it shows 2000 Nigerians massacred “2 days after Paris.” Is this photo real or fake?

  • Did an Arch Survive a 1945 Atomic Blast and 2011 Earthquake?

    A series of photos claims that an arch (or torii) survived both an atomic bomb blast and a 2011 earthquake / tsunami in Japan. Is this true or false?

  • Rumor: Chuck Norris and the NAZI Surrender

    A popular Chuck Norris “fact” states that he was born the day before the Nazis surrendered in World War II. Is this true or false?

  • Why Won’t Kraft Singles Melt When Exposed to Flame?

    It has been suggested that Kraft and other types of processed cheese product slices do not melt even when exposed directly to a flame. The implication from this demonstration is that these “fake cheese” slices should not be consumed.

  • Pearl Carter and Phil Bailey Story: Real or Hoax?

    A bizarre story that went viral in 2010 described a grandmother and grandson who fell in love and planned to have a baby together. Now we’re taking a look back at the story of 72-year old Pearl Carter and 26-year old Phil Bailey to determine if it was real or a hoax.

  • Coca-Cola, Cocaine, and the True Rumors of Addiction

    Those who enjoy drinking Coca-Cola, commonly referred to as “Coke,” have likely heard the rumor at one point or another that the soft drink used to contain cocaine. It would be understandable for the savvy reader to dismiss this rumor as yet another urban legend, likely based on the beverage’s unique name....

  • Was a Django Unchained Actor Killed by Dogs?

    A graphic circulating claims that Ato Essandoh, an actor who appeared in the 2012 western Django Unchained, was killed on the set by wild dogs at the request of Leonardo DiCaprio.

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