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  • Fact Check: X-Rated Mickey Mouse Video NOT 'Old @Disney Reel' - It's Forged Version Of 'Steamboat Willie'

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    Is Mickey Mouse "clearly massaging his massive erection" in a video described on social media as an "old @Disney reel"? No, that's not true: A former Disney animator called the short clip a "forgery." The NSFW video takes isolated character elements from the 1928 Disney cartoon "Steamboat Willie" and combines them with new animation to create something that looks like…

    • Mar 8, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: X-Rated Mickey Mouse Video NOT 'Old @Disney Reel' - It's Forged Version Of 'Steamboat Willie' Drawn Bad
  • Fact Check: COVID Shots Do NOT Cause 'Vaccine-Induced AIDS,' Did Not Cause 500% Increase In HIV In US Military

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    Do COVID-19 shots cause "vaccine-induced AIDS" (VAIDS) and did they cause a 500 percent increase in HIV in the U.S. military during 2021? No, that's not true: "The claims are false," U.S. Department of Defense spokesperson Lisa Lawrence told Lead Stories in a March 3, 2023, email. Only one thing causes AIDS and that's HIV. Even if there had been…

    • Mar 3, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: COVID Shots Do NOT Cause 'Vaccine-Induced AIDS,' Did Not Cause 500% Increase In HIV In US Military Not Vax-Caused
  • Fact Check: This Picture Does NOT Show Biden's Senior Adviser John Podesta

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    Was John Podesta, a career politician and high-ranking operative of the Democratic Party serving as President Joe Biden's senior clean energy adviser, caught on camera dancing while naked? No, that's not true: In 2023, a tweet recycled previously debunked accusations associated with the QAnon conspiracy movement. The claim appeared in a tweet (archived here) published on March 1, 2023: Here's…

    • Mar 1, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: This Picture Does NOT Show Biden's Senior Adviser John Podesta Not Him
  • Fact Check: Zelenskyy Did NOT Say US Should Send Its Sons, Daughters To War Now -- He Was Speaking Hypothetically If Ukraine Were To Lose War

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    Did Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy say the United States should send its sons and daughters to war now to fight for Ukraine against Russia? No, that's not true: His quote was taken out of context. Zelenskyy was addressing a hypothetical situation of what he believes would happen if Ukraine were to lose the war and Russia were to enter the…

    • Mar 1, 2023
    • by: Dana Ford
    Fact Check: Zelenskyy Did NOT Say US Should Send Its Sons, Daughters To War Now -- He Was Speaking Hypothetically If Ukraine Were To Lose War Clipped Quote
  • Fact Check: War In Ukraine Is NOT Proved Fake By Before-And-After Photos Of Repairs After Missile Strike

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    Do a pair of photos that show completed repairs to a high-rise building in Ukraine only one year after it was damaged by a missile strike prove that the war in Ukraine is "fake"? No, that's not true: There is footage of the missile strike and photos of the aftermath from many angles. The strike to the apartment building at…

    • Feb 28, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: War In Ukraine Is NOT Proved Fake By Before-And-After Photos Of Repairs After Missile Strike Repairs Made
  • Fact Check: Fire Safety Watchdog Estimates 2,600-3,100 Industrial Fires Annually In U.S.

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    Was there an uptick in industrial fires in the U.S. in early 2023, indicating that the country is "under attack"? No, that's not true: Annually, there are between 2,600 and 3,100 structure fires in industrial properties in the U.S., according to 2016-2020 data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a U.S.-based international fire safety nonprofit. When compared with data…

    • Feb 23, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Fire Safety Watchdog Estimates 2,600-3,100 Industrial Fires Annually In U.S. Expected Rate
  • Fact Check: Ohio Train Derailment Did NOT Cause 'Flesh-Eating Rain' In Nebraska -- No Reports, NOAA Says

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    Is flesh-eating rain coming down in Nebraska as a result of the toxic chemical spill from the February 3, 2023, train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio? No, that's not true: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told Lead Stories they have received no reports about flesh-eating rain in connection with the spill. A Nebraska climatologist told Lead Stories that, given…

    • Feb 21, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: Ohio Train Derailment Did NOT Cause 'Flesh-Eating Rain' In Nebraska -- No Reports, NOAA Says NOAA Says No
  • Fact Check: Stew Peters' Graphic Does NOT Document Trajectory Of East Palestine, Ohio 'Deadly Plume,' NOAA's 'HYSPLIT' Website NOT Closed To Public

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    Did the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shut down access to a website that showed a real map of "how far the deadly plume from East Palestine, OH had traveled by Feb. 8," as podcast host Stew Peters claimed? No, that's not true: As of February 17, 2023, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Hysplit Model website, which displays…

    • Feb 17, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Stew Peters' Graphic Does NOT Document Trajectory Of East Palestine, Ohio 'Deadly Plume,' NOAA's 'HYSPLIT' Website NOT Closed To Public Simulation
  • Fact Check: Rihanna Did NOT Wear A Pentagram Symbol On Her Belt At The Superbowl

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    Did Grammy award-winning singer Rihanna wear a pentagram-shaped symbol on her belt during the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show? No, that's not true: The shape seen in the post, on her aerial safety belt, is hexagonal, but in clearer photos is neither a hexagon nor a pentagon . A pentagram, associated with satanism, has five points. The claim appeared as…

    • Feb 13, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Rihanna Did NOT Wear A Pentagram Symbol On Her Belt At The Superbowl Hexagram
  • Fact Check: Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum NOT Planning Major Cyberattack -- It's Warning Against Cybercriminals

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    Is the World Economic Forum (WEF) or its founder and executive chairman, Klaus Schwab, planning a major cyberattack that would effectively shut down "our society as a whole"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that the WEF or Schwab have such a scheme in the works. The allegation, which was widely circulating on social media in early 2023,…

    • Jan 13, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum NOT Planning Major Cyberattack -- It's Warning Against Cybercriminals No Cyber Plot
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