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  • Fact Check: Russia Did NOT Reveal That 'Antarctica Is NOT What You've Been Taught To Think'

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    Did Russia publicly confirm the existence of a secret civilization under Antarctica? No, that's not true: The claim originated from a satirical fictional story labeled as such. The Russian government has never publicly revealed anything that would back up the existence of the purported "organism 46B" living under Antarctica. Many of the posts and articles implying the opposite in the…

    • Sep 15, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Russia Did NOT Reveal That 'Antarctica Is NOT What You've Been Taught To Think' Fiction
  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show UFOs Surrounding A Nuclear Plant -- It's A Coal-Fired Power Plant, Flying Orbs Are Computer-Generated

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    Does a Facebook video show three UFOs surrounding a nuclear plant? No, that's not true: The footage shows a coal-fired power plant in West Virginia, and the white orbs allegedly flying in the sky above have been created by a special effects video artist. The claim appeared in a video posted on Facebook on August 9, 2022, under the title:…

    • Aug 26, 2022
    • by: Alessia Manfredi
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show UFOs Surrounding A Nuclear Plant -- It's A Coal-Fired Power Plant, Flying Orbs Are Computer-Generated Visual FX
  • Fact Check: UFO In Video Was NOT Filmed By US Marines Training In Arizona Desert -- It Was Added With CGI

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    Did U.S. Marines film a giant UFO in the Arizona desert? No, that's not true: 2017 footage of U.S. Marines conducting a training exercise during a weapons and tactics instructors course was edited to include a large hovering UFO. The original video includes helicopters, but no flying saucers. The original video showing a Marine training exercise was uploaded to the…

    • Jun 13, 2022
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: UFO In Video Was NOT Filmed By US Marines Training In Arizona Desert -- It Was Added With CGI Edited Video
  • Fact Check: Picture Of Military Convoy Did NOT Originally Include UFO -- It's A Photoshop Contest

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    Did a giant flying saucer hover over a military convoy while a soldier stood guard, seemingly oblivious? No, that's not true: This image was entered in a creative UFO Photoshop contest in December of 2005. It is a doctored composite of several elements including the military convoy, the UFO, the chain link fence and some additional sky to extend the…

    • May 18, 2021
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Picture Of Military Convoy Did NOT Originally Include UFO -- It's A Photoshop Contest Contest Entry
  • Fact Check: Real UFO With Aliens Was NOT Caught On Camera In Saudi Arabia

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    Was a real UFO with Aliens filmed in Saudi Arabia? No, that's not true: This video was edited to add the fictional silver spacecraft and alien humanoid in a desert landscape. It's clear this video is the result of editing as the lighting on the spacecraft and the shadow it casts is coming from the opposite direction to the lighting…

    • Dec 14, 2020
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Real UFO With Aliens Was NOT Caught On Camera In Saudi Arabia Edited Video
  • Fact Check: Thousands Did NOT Witness UFO Over New Jersey On September 14, 2020

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    Did thousands of people witness a UFO over New Jersey September 14, 2020? No, that's not true: While there may have been some excitement and confusion about what they saw, it was not a flying saucer from outer space, but just one of the famous Goodyear Blimps above the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, providing aerial video of…

    • Sep 16, 2020
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Thousands Did NOT Witness UFO Over New Jersey On September 14, 2020 Goodyear Blimp
  • Fact Check: NASA Did NOT Capture 'Alien Cube Ship' On Photo Shared By UFO Hunter

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    Did NASA sight a huge "alien cube ship" in pictures taken by its SOHO (Solar and Heliospheric Observatory) satellite? No, that's not true: According to NASA the black squares in pictures returned by SOHO are nothing more than missing data in the photos, which consist of multiple smaller images combined like a mosaic. Scott Waring, the "UFO hunter" named in…

    • Jul 30, 2020
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fact Check: NASA Did NOT Capture 'Alien Cube Ship' On Photo Shared By UFO Hunter Missing Data
  • Fact Check: International Space Station Camera Did NOT Capture New UFO Footage

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    Did a camera aboard the International Space Station capture new footage of a UFO? No, that's not true: Several Internet hoaxers have shared the video to suggest that NASA was tracking a UFO. However, a couple of Internet sleuths on YouTube determined the real explanation. The ISS jettisoned a retired component that was no longer needed. The claim originated from…

    • Feb 26, 2020
    • by: Ryan Cooper
  • Fake News: A Huge Spaceship Not In Austin, Does NOT Send A Light Code

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    Does a video show a huge spaceship hovering over Austin, Texas, and sending a light code? No, that's not true: The video stole the introduction for a local Austin,Texas, news report from January 24, 2017, and added a digitally created sequence purportedly showing several alien spacecraft hovering. There were no reported sightings in Austin on January 1, 2020, as claimed…

    • Jan 4, 2020
    • by: Eric Ferkenhoff
    Fake News: A Huge Spaceship Not In Austin, Does NOT Send A Light Code
  • Remains of A Whale NOT Found In Utah Field

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    Here's a whale of a tale for you. A fake story that originated in 2014 about a whale being found in a Utah field is making the rounds on the internet once again. The story comes from a known satire site but people aren't always aware of that. It's purpose seems to be to stir up global warming chatter. The…

    • Mar 8, 2016
    • by: Jeremy Smith
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    Fact Check: Joe Biden Did NOT Say The U.S. Is 'Doomed' Because The U.S. Will Be Minority Non-Hispanic White In The Near Future

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    Fact Check: 'The Great Reset' Is NOT A Secret Plan Masterminded By Global Elites To Limit Freedoms And Push Radical Policies

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    Fact Check: Vaccine 'Candidates' Transferred In December 2019 Were NOT For The Coronavirus That Causes COVID-19 -- They Were For MERS

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    Fact Check: US Does NOT Have 1,477 Deep Underground Military Bases Around World

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    Fact Check: Chicken Egg Yolk Antibodies (IgYs) Research Is NOT Connected To Farm Fires -- Study Was About Eggs From Hens Immunized For Testing

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    • Feb 3, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
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    Fact Check: Study Provides NO Conclusive Evidence Vitamin D Protects Against COVID-19

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    Fact Check: Elon Musk NOT Endorsing Quantum Ai Crypto Platform Despite Falsified CBC Report

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    • Feb 3, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
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    Fact Check: Walmart Is NOT Giving $500 To Customers For Selling 'Contaminated Water'

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    • Feb 3, 2023
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    Fact Check: RNA Technology Is NOT Causing Chickens To Have Fertility Problems, Eggs NOT Unsafe For Human Consumption

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    • Feb 2, 2023
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    Fact Check: 'Safe Blood Donation' Blood Bank Is NOT Open in 16 Countries, Does NOT Offer Unvaccinated 'Pure Blood'

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    • Feb 2, 2023
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    Fact Check: Sarah Palin Did NOT Endorse 'Dental Giveback' Program For Seniors

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    • Feb 2, 2023
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