Lead Stories' Trendolizer has detected the resurgance of an old hoax claiming that a satanic ritual dungeon was found in the basement of a Chuck E. Cheese. As one might imagine, this story is completely FAKE. This UNTRUE story originated with Now8News, a known hoax website who published an article titled "Police Find Satanic Ritual Dungeon In Chicago Chuck…
There is a HOAX story that has been trending on the internet for a few days stating that "Plague Of Giant Rats Sweeping NY City As 4 Homeless Men Are Found Eaten Alive." Although N.Y.C. has definitely experienced its fair share of rodent infestation in the past, the rats are NOT eating people alive. The HOAX story comes from…
There's a NOT TRUE story starting to make the rounds on the internet stating that "Cop Maces Little Black Girl After She Throws Lego at Him And Calls Him "PIG." Although the story comes from Now8News, a known hoax site, some people are unaware of that and continue to share this ridiculously racist HOAX story. The HOAX story states that…
There is a HOAX story trending on the internet stating that "Dad Starves 5 Year Old Son, Uses Food Stamp Money To Buy Prostitutes." This is an example of one HOAX site taking a story from another HOAX site and republishing it. Saves time I guess. The NOT TRUE story in a nutshell: The father accused of starving his five-year-old…
The HOAX site Now8News is back at it again with the falsities, this time with a NOT TRUE story alleging that a "Shoplifting Walmart Man Hospitalized After Lysol Can 'Explodes Under Pressure' In Anus." There was a similar doozy of a story posted yesterday, only the can of Lysol was replaced with a can of cinnamon rolls. The NOT TRUE…
Why, oh, why? Are your "Facebook friends" that gullible or do they just want to gross you out with fake stories about fast food employees doing stupid stuff? The latest viral hoax detected by Lead Stories' Trendolizer is about a McDonald's worker who purportedly added his semen to the "special sauce" on Big Macs. "Evan Thomas, 26, had been an…
Yet another disgusting fake story is being passed through social media; this time claiming that an elderly woman has been using cat meat for her church potlucks for YEARS. The UNTRUE story was posted by known hoax website, Now8News, and has no validity whatsoever. The story UNTRUE reads: Members of the First United Methodist Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma are…
A grisly hoax is making the rounds once again. This is a fake story about a 'Gretchen Schneider', a 64-year old grandmother from New Jersey who was babysitting her four-week old granddaughter while her own daughter ('Amber Williams') went on a dinner date with her husband. But the horror-granny was under the influence of drugs when she allegedly ate…
There is a NOT TRUE story making the rounds on the internet claiming "6 Year Old Gets Entire Class 'High' After Bringing Mom's Marijuana Edibles To School." The story comes from a known hoax site but most people that read the story don't understand that. The sad thing about this NOT TRUE story is that this type of thing is…
Another grisly hoax is making the rounds online. This fake story is about a 'Gretchen Schneider', a 64-year old grandmother from New Jersey who was babysitting her four-week old granddaughter while her own daughter ('Amber Williams') went on a dinner date with her husband. But the horror-granny was under the influence of drugs and she allegedly ate the little baby.…
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