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  • Fake News: Muslamic Fallah Did NOT Call Cops On Christian Carolers, Cops Did NOT Arrest Them And Take Their Kids

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    Is the police in Dearborn, Michigan now arresting Christian carol singers after a "muslamic fallah" called 911 on them? No, that's not true. The story was published by a liberal satire website that tries to educate gullible Trump supporters and Republicans about the need to actually click and read links before sharing or liking them in order to avoid being…

    • Dec 16, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Muslamic Fallah Did NOT Call Cops On Christian Carolers, Cops Did NOT Arrest Them And Take Their Kids
  • Fake News: Dearborn Family NOT Evicted or Fined $100K For Christmas Lights

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    Was the McManuth-Price family from Dearborn, Michigan evicted and fined $100,000 for having Christmas lights by islamic neighbours and local authorities? No, that's not true. The story was published by a liberal satire website that tries to educate gullible Trump supporters and Republicans about the need to actually click and read links before sharing or liking them in order to…

    • Dec 16, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Dearborn Family NOT Evicted or Fined $100K For Christmas Lights
  • Fake News: 13 ISIS Members NOT Arrested As Migrant Caravan Hits Santa Recto

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    Were 13 ISIS members arrested after the 'migrant caravan' arrived in Santa Recto? No, that's not true. The story was published by a liberal satire website that tries to educate gullible Trump supporters and Republicans about the need to actually click and read links before sharing or liking them in order to avoid being embarrassed by fans of the site…

    • Dec 10, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: 13 ISIS Members NOT Arrested As Migrant Caravan Hits Santa Recto
  • Fake News: Colin Kaepernick NOT Arrested For Domestic Violence

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    Was Colin Kaepernick arrested on a domestic violence charge? No, that's not true: the story was put out by a liberal satire website that uses fake stories to teach gullible Trump supporters and conservatives not to blindly share and like stories on the internet without actually reading them first. Most of the time the stories are quite funny and obviously…

    • Dec 7, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Colin Kaepernick NOT Arrested For Domestic Violence
  • Fake News: Colin Kaepernick NOT Found Dead -- Several Fake News Sites Copy Satirical Article

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    Was Colin Kaepernick found dead after a hit-and-run in San Francisco? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a liberal satire website that produces fake stories designed to get Trump supporters and conservatives to share them without thinking so fans of the site can later mock them for it online. The story is not real. However at…

    • Oct 15, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Colin Kaepernick NOT Found Dead -- Several Fake News Sites Copy Satirical Article
  • Fake News: Taylor Swift NOT Busted On Date With Colin Kaepernick

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    Was Taylor Swift spotted on a date with Colin Kaepernick? No, that's not true: the latest hoax about Swift was just the product of the imagination of a liberal satire weblog that likes to wind up Trump supporters and conservatives with stories guaranteed to get them mad enough so they will like and share them without checking if they are…

    • Oct 9, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Taylor Swift NOT Busted On Date With Colin Kaepernick
  • Fake News: Saturday Night Live NOT Fined $16.2 Million For Vulgar Kavanaugh Sketch

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    Was SNL fined a huge amount of money for a sketch involving Matt Damon that parodied the recent Kavanaugh hearings? No, that's not true: a liberal satire website that loves to troll conservatives and Trump supporters into sharing their made up stories as real news made up a tale about a pig named Dorothy being involved in the sketch and…

    • Sep 30, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Saturday Night Live NOT Fined $16.2 Million For Vulgar Kavanaugh Sketch
  • Fake News: Doctors Did NOT Admit Crystal Meth Is Actually Good For You

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    Did Department of Health spokesperson Dr. William Gould admit crystal meth is actually good for people? No, that's not true: the doctor is fictional and the story actually came from a satire website. None of it is real. Don't use meth. The story went viral as an article published on September 30, 2018 on Huzlers titled "Doctors Admit "Crystal Meth…

    • Sep 30, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Doctors Did NOT Admit Crystal Meth Is Actually Good For You
  • Fake News: Broncos VP John Elway Did NOT Storm Field, Did NOT Fire 3 Kneeling Players on the Spot

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    Were three kneeling players from the Denver Broncos fired on the spot by VP of Football Operations John Elway? No, that's not true: the entire incident was made up by a liberal satire website that loves to create content conservatives and Trump supporters will get excited by, so much that they will like and share it without reading the full…

    • Sep 23, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Broncos VP John Elway Did NOT Storm Field, Did NOT Fire 3 Kneeling Players on the Spot
  • Fake News: Post Malone's Tour Manager Did NOT Quit, Did NOT Say Post Malone Smells Like Expired Milk And Moldy Cheese

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    Did the tour manager of rapper Post Malone quit because he smells like expired milk and moldy cheese? No, that's not true: the rapper did say in interviews he doesn't wear any deodorant but the story about the manager comes from a known "fauxtire" site that publishes made up news with a tiny satire disclaimer at the bottom. So that…

    • Sep 19, 2018
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Post Malone's Tour Manager Did NOT Quit, Did NOT Say Post Malone Smells Like Expired Milk And Moldy Cheese
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