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Photo Shows Giant Pearl Filipino Fisherman Kept Under His Bed for 10 Years?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 14, 2024 The discovery reportedly weighed 75 pounds (34 kilograms) and was allegedly worth around $100 mi ...
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Babies Born at Disney Theme Parks Get Free Lifetime Pass?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
Oct. 8, 2024 The urban legend appeared to be based on when the first baby was born at Disneyland on July 4, 1979.
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Humans Cannot Fully Sink in Quicksand?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 8, 2024 Natural quicksand is a mixture of fine sand, microscopic clay particles, and water.
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Did Nintendo Buy All Rights to 'Super Hornio Brothers' Adult Films?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 26, 2024 Nintendo supposedly secured the rights to bury the movies' existence.
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'Albino Grizzly' Mistakenly Identified as Polar Bear Was Repeatedly Transported to Arctic?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
July 15, 2024 Grizzly bears may exhibit a wide variety of hair coloration.
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'Albino Brown Bear' Airlifted to Arctic After Being Mistaken for Polar Bear?

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Madison Dapcevich
July 6, 2024 Some have nicknamed Joey the “unluckiest bear in the world.”
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Explorers Discovered 'Creepy Abandoned House,' Found Remnants of 'Family Torn Apart by Sorrow'?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
March 18, 2024 The story and picture of a dark, mysterious house were virally shared on multiple websites and s ...
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Death by Cinnamon Bun? The Mystery of King Adolf Frederick's Last Meal

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 17, 2023 This tale dates back to the 18th century.
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Does a Urine-Revealing Pool Chemical Exist?

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 14, 2000 Kids have long been warned about a chemical in swimming pools that reveals the presence of urine.
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Did Trump Say Republicans Are the Dumbest Group of Voters?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Oct. 16, 2015 Donald Trump supposedly proclaimed in a 1998 People magazine interview that Republicans are the ...
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Is Ice Water Dangerous for Dogs?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
June 16, 2014 Giving your dog ice or ice water on a hot day is not likely to cause your pet to die from bloati ...
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Is This a Real 4th Grade Science Quiz?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
April 26, 2013 A purported science test from a South Carolina school questioned fourth-graders about dinosaurs ...
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Will Posting This Notice Stop Facebook or Instagram from Making Your Posts Public?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
June 4, 2012 "WARNING: Everything you’ve ever posted becomes public from tomorrow!"
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Was P. Diddy arrested for the murder of Tupac Shakur?

No, Sean Combs Wasn't Arrested for the Murder of Tupac Shakur

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sept. 17, 2014 Rumor: Sean Combs (Puff Daddy) was arrested for the murder of Tupac Shakur.
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6 Days of Darkness in December 2020?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Aug. 12, 2012 Rumor: NASA has announced that a multi-day worldwide blackout will occur beginning on 16 Decembe ...
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Are Raisins and Grapes Toxic to Dogs?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Feb. 8, 2007 A subset of dogs appears to be susceptible to kidney damage following the ingestion of grapes, b ...
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Secret Sisters Gift Exchange

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Nov. 2, 2015 A "Secret Sister" gift exchange scheme spread via social media promises windfalls it can't deliver.
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Is Facebook Implementing User Fees?

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 31, 2009 "Facebook is a free site and will never require that you pay to continue using the site."
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Was the Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting a Hoax?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Dec. 14, 2012 A video supposedly documenting that the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were a staged ...
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money dollars

Think Before You Donate!

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov. 13, 2005 An article that compares the salaries of top executives of several large charitable organization ...
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