All posts tagged "Satire"

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?

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.

A report today claims that Jeremy Meeks, the felon whose “sexy mugshot” went viral this summer, was killed by his wife one hour after being released from prison. Is this real or fake?

A rumor this weekend states that the popular Netflix series “Orange is the New Black” has been canceled.

A report circulating this week claims that managers at a Hobby Lobby in Arkansas stoned an employee to death for being gay.

A report circulating this week states that the CDC is investigating a “mystery illness” which is spreading through towns along the US/Mexico border. Is this story real or fake?

A story this week asserts that President Obama will be visiting a mosque and host Muslim leaders on July 4. Is this true or false?

A story circulating this week claims that Charles Manson has been granted parole. Is this story true or false?