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Spread false claim that the French government approved euthanasia during the COVID-19 pandemic. [186] [242] [243] Science Vibe sciencevibe.com Reposted satirical story from World News Daily Report and framed it as genuine news. Reposted hoax on assassination of Marilyn Monroe. [244] [245] [246] Stop Mandatory Vaccination
Over 1.2 million people follow the account for their daily dose of oddly interesting information. Bored Panda has picked out a few of our personal favorites from the page for your scrolling pleasure.
Cited story from World News Daily Report. [1] [87] Urdoca.com Urdoca.com Per PolitiFact. [1] TheUSA-News.com TheUSA-News.com Per PolitiFact. [1] USATodayNews.me USATodayNews.me Impostor site, per PolitiFact [1] usatodaypolitics.com usatodaypolitics.com Reposted false story from Christian Times Newspaper. [2] [3] [4] [301] The USA Conservative
Posted a joke story that was only fully apparent when reading it to the end. Republished a story from Empire Herald. Published a false story with an out-of-context image. [8] [115] [116] [117] weeklyinquirer.com weeklyinquirer.com Part of the same network as The South East Journal. [82] WIT Science witscience.org [27] [81]
We decided to test your knowledge by blending commonly believed facts with those that might sound false but are actually true. So, how many of these so-called false facts do you still believe?
13. The Statue of Liberty is the world’s tallest monument. Answer: False – The State of Unity is the world’s tallest monument. 14. The sun is not a star. Answer: False – the sun is ...
Key elements were the establishment of Associated Press in the 1850s (short factual material needed), Ralph Pulitzer of the New York World (his Bureau of Accuracy and Fair Play, 1912), Henry Luce and Time magazine (original working title: Facts), and the famous fact-checking department of The New Yorker. More recently, the mainstream media has ...
With the popularity of social media, individuals can easily access fake news and disinformation. The rapid spread of false stories on social media during the 2012 elections in Italy has been documented, as has diffusion of false stories on Facebook during the 2016 US election campaign. [44] Fake news has the tendency to become viral among the ...