• Fake Report: Whales Did Not Attack a Japanese Whaling Crew

    A story claims that a Japanese whaling crew was attacked by a school of killer whales, leading to 16 deaths and 12 injuries. Is this real or fake?

  • Buzz Aldrin Claims We’re Not Special; Believes in Aliens

    In a previous article, I wrote about Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin’s observations regarding moon landing hoax conspiracies. His latest response to such conspiracies was included in the interview in Reddit.com’s “Ask Me Anything” channel on July 8, 2014. However, Colonel Aldrin not only responded to moon landing hoaxes, he also responded to...

  • Can You Tell a Product’s Origin From its Bar Code?

    A popular myth claims that you can easily identify the origin of any product by merely looking at the first three digits of its bar code. Is there any truth to this rumor?

  • Beware of Fake RFID Reports Shared on Social Media

    Over the past year, a series of stories have been circulated regarding the implantation of RFID chips. Many of these stories,  however, originated from the same website, which produces only fiction.

  • ISIS Female Genital Mutilation Story Called a Hoax

    A report by the U.N. today expressed concerns that the Iraqi militant group ISIS had ordered female genital mutilation for girls between 11 and 46. The report has been called into question. Is this story real or just another internet hoax?

  • This video does not show MH17 crash footage

    A video circulating online claims to show dramatic footage of the final moments of ill-fated Malaysian Airlines flight 17.

  • Fake Photo: Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

    An image circulating on social media allegedly shows part of the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.

  • Colonel Buzz Aldrin Addresses Moon Landing Conspiracies

    On July 21, 1969, mankind completed a feat which even now seems almost unfathomable. A lunar module piloted by Colonel Edward Eugene “Buzz” Aldrin touched down on the surface of the moon, and Aldrin followed Neil Armstrong down the ladder to be the second man to walk on the moon. His first...

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