Message claims that Nancy Pelosi, current Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, answered a psychiatrist’s test question in a way that revealed a decided lack of intelligence
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Faux Images and VideosHoaxes
World’s First Flying Hotel – Hotelicopter Hoax
by Brett M. Christensen October 19, 2018Message claims that attached photographs show a unique flying luxury hotel called the “Hotelicopter” that is soon to begin its first tours.
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HoaxesHumour
Ham Face Dog Prank Post From 2015 STILL Duping Internet Users
by Brett M. Christensen July 24, 2018According to a post that is currently being shared on Facebook, a dog saved his family from a fire but was badly burned during the rescue. Supposedly, Facebook is donating $1 for every share to help get the dog’s face fixed.
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Facebook RelatedHoaxes
Facebook ‘Closed for Maintenance’ Prank
by Brett M. Christensen February 10, 2018Starting in early February every year, social media posts begin warning users that Facebook will be closed for maintenance between the 29th and 31st of February.
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Hoaxes
Maroochydore High School Answering Machine Message Hoax
by Brett M. Christensen December 27, 2017Circulating message claims that staff at Maroochydore High School in Queensland, Australia have implemented a sarcastic automated answering service that bluntly points out that teachers are not responsible for the poor behaviour and lack of commitment of students and their parents.
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Message featuring an image of a charging bull claims to be advertising a digital camera for sale.
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Special Features
Lizzie Borden ‘You Will get Hacked’ Joke Causing Confusion
by Brett M. Christensen July 15, 2017A series of silly hacker hoaxes have been rocketing around the Interwebs in recent weeks, duping many users as they travel.
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Fake-NewsHoaxes
No, a Circulating X-Ray Image Does NOT Show a Live Cockroach in a Human Chest
by Brett M. Christensen April 19, 2017At first glance, this image, which is currently circulating the Interwebs via social media, might make you do a double-take. It appears to show a very large cockroach right inside a person’s chest, captured via x-ray.
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Circulating message tells the tale of a man who, twenty years after he helped a young wild elephant with a sore foot, believes that he has encountered the same elephant, a belief that ends in tragedy.
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Email claims that several Japanese banks, including the “Origami Bank”, the “Sumo Bank” and the “Bonsai Bank” are experiencing major difficulties due to the US sub-prime lending crisis.