All posts tagged "KFC"

For the truly lazy internet reader we’ve compiled a quick look at some of the top fake stories floating around social media this week.

Does KFC use “genetically manipulated organisms” instead of “real” chicken, as a common claim on the internet states? Another rumor holds that the company must use the name “KFC” because it can no longer use the word “chicken” in its name.

KFC has said that it has “no evidence” to support the claim that a deep-fried rat was recently served to a customer.

KFC recently launched a new advertising campaign in which Colonel Sanders was brought back to life by SNL actor Darrell Hammond. Social media has branded the portrayal as “creepy.”

KFC is seeking damages of over $240,000 from three Chinese firms it says has used social media to spread rumors about the company, such as the alleged use of an 8-legged chicken.

A story circulating this week which alleges that KFC will begin dispensing marijuana in Colorado.

A new report claims that the story of a girl thrown out of a KFC due to her disfigured face never actually happened.