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Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.

Quaker Oats Announced Aunt Jemima Will Return to Syrup Bottles in 2025?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Oct. 22, 2024 A popular online post said the alleged decision had been reached because "boycotts work!"
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No, Land O'Lakes is Not Returning to Its Old Logo

Written by:
Joey Esposito
Oct. 22, 2024 A claim shared on social media suggesting Land O'Lakes would return to its previous logo origina ...
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Harris Claims She Had a Job at McDonald's in the '80s. Here's What We Know

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
Oct. 22, 2024 Former President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed — without evidence — that the vice president wa ...
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Real Footage of Egyptian Pyramids Being Constructed?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 22, 2024 If the video is to believed, giants helped build the pyramids of Giza by carrying stone blocks o ...
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A Black South Asian is pictured next to a blue, pink and white flag. In the background, you can see a large wall extending as far as the eye can see.

Yes, Harris Once Supported Undocumented Immigrants in Custody Accessing Gender-Affirming Surgeries

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 22, 2024 Providing gender-affirming care, including surgery, to inmates, has been federal policy since 20 ...
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Video Shows Justin Bieber 'Finally Admitting' What 'Diddy Did To Him'?

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Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 21, 2024 A YouTube video featuring clips of the Canadian pop star surfaced weeks after Sean "Diddy" Combs ...
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McDonald's Sent Memo on Political Involvement After Trump Worked at Pennsylvania Store?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
Oct. 21, 2024 "We are not red or blue — we are golden," the internal document allegedly read.
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Video Shows Liam Payne Saying He Once Had 'Very Awkward Moment' With Diddy and Jay-Z?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
Oct. 21, 2024 While appearing as a guest on "The Graham Norton Show" in 2017, the former One Direction singer ...
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No, Kid Rock Didn't Make 14 Trips To Bring Supplies to Hurricane-Affected Areas

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Oct. 21, 2024 Americans in the Southeastern U.S. endured two massive hurricanes back-to-back in September and ...
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Video Authentically Shows Woman Holding Giant White Rabbit?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Oct. 21, 2024 One Instagram user asked the person who posted the video, "Is he real???"
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Real Black-and-White Pic of 'Last Giant Silicon Tree' in 1899?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 20, 2024 The unusual vintage photograph was allegedly captured in 1899.
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'Jersey Shore' Airs as 'Macaroni Rascals' in Japan?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
Oct. 20, 2024 The alleged translation has circulated online since at least 2010, when it was mentioned on X by ...
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'Poltergeist' Featured Real Skeletons as Movie Props?

Written by:
Caroline Wazer
Oct. 20, 2024 A special effects makeup artist who worked on the film said, "human skeletons have been used in ...
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Photos Show Apartment Building in China With 30K Residents?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 20, 2024 The building was reportedly located in Qianjiang Century City, the central business district of ...
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Authentic Pics of 'Massive Ancient Grave of Giants' in South Africa?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 19, 2024 Two photos posted on X allegedly showed an ancient grave of giants in Mpumalanga Province, South ...
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1960s KGB Experiments Left Subjects 'Brainwashed' After 2 Months of 'Fear Messages'?

Written by:
Caroline Wazer
Oct. 19, 2024 Some social media users suggested the claim originated from Yuri Bezmenov, a Soviet defector.
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A Latino holds two small brown dogs. A crowd of people surround him.

Research Suggests Pets Dying Can Be Just as Hard as Losing Loved Ones?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 19, 2024 Psychologists who study the impact of pets' deaths on their owners say the feelings can resemble ...
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Real Images of 'Headspin Hole' on Top of Breakdancer's Head?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 18, 2024 Also known as a “breakdance bulge,” there have been few reported cases of the condition.
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Angel Reese Fired by Chicago Sky for Steroid Use?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
Oct. 18, 2024 Several videos made their way around social media sharing the claim.
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Former 'Apprentice' Exec Apologized for 'Creating Monster' in Trump, Endorsed Harris?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
Oct. 18, 2024 "At 'The Apprentice,' we created the false narrative that Trump was a super-successful businessm ...
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