Fact Check in May 2017
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Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Monday, May 29, 2017
- Fake News: Tourist Wearing Fake Shark Fin NOT Harpooned 9 Times by Villagers in Thailand
- Fake News: Scott Baio NOT Killed In Small Plane Crash On His Way To Mar-A-Lago
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
- Fake News: Five Rhino Poachers NOT Killed By Four Angry Rhinos
- Fake News: Pink Floyd NOT To Perform at Valle de la Luna
Friday, May 19, 2017
- Fake News: Trey Gowdy's Son NOT Missing, Capitol NOT On Lockdown
- Fake News: Amy Schumer NOT Confirmed As Lead Star In All-Female Remake Of 'Saving Private Ryan'
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
- Fake News: Democrat Senator Running A Ponzi Scheme NOT Caught In Bed With A Dead Prostitute
- Fake News: Donald Trump Did NOT Just Sign Executive Order To Deport 10 Million Illegals Immediately
Monday, May 15, 2017
- Fake News: Jealous Husband in Qatar Did NOT Seal Wife's Vagina With Crazy Glue
- Fake News: FBI Did NOT Find Evidence of Collusion. Trump NOT Facing Impeachment.
Sunday, May 14, 2017
Saturday, May 13, 2017
- Fake News: There Was NO Crash That Killed Tucker Carlson
- Fake News: Colorado Hunter Did NOT Claim He Was Sexually Assaulted By A Sasquatch
- Fake News: Paula White NOT Selling Trump-Blessed 'Prayer Flags'
Friday, May 12, 2017
Thursday, May 11, 2017
- Fake News: NO Clinton Foundation Cargo Ship Raided At Port Of Baltimore
- Fake News: Oval Office NOT Fumigated After Complaints Of Overwhelming Smell Of Bullshit
- Fake News: Woman Did NOT Roll Over Hairdresser With Her Car After He Ruined Her Hair
Monday, May 8, 2017
Friday, May 5, 2017
Thursday, May 4, 2017
- Fake News: Popeyes Manager NOT Arrested For Dipping Chicken In Cocaine Based Flour
- Fake News: Bill O'Reilly NOT In Critical Condition After Being Attacked By 'Tolerant' Liberals
- Fake News: Babysitter NOT Transported To Hospital, Did NOT Insert Baby In Her Vagina
- Fake News: Queen Elizabeth II Death NOT Announced
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Monday, May 1, 2017
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