Fact Check in October 2018
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Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Saturday, October 27, 2018
- Fake News: Sam Hyde Is NOT The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooter
- Satirical Fake News Writer Christopher Blair Announces Midterm Election Moratorium
Friday, October 26, 2018
Thursday, October 25, 2018
- Fake News: 22 Year Old South Carolina State Student Did NOT Win 1.5 Billion
- Fake News: Singer Maître Gims NOT Dead After Road Accident In Paris
- Fake Headline: Deep State NOT PROVEN To Have Sent Explosive Packages To Themselves In Hopes Of Stopping Red Wave
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
- Fake News: Team of Saudi Forensic Scientists Did NOT Concludes Death of Jamal Khashoggi Was Suicide
- Fake News: Bill Nye The Science Guy NOT Arrested For Manufacturing And Distribution Of Drugs From His Lab
Monday, October 22, 2018
Saturday, October 20, 2018
- Fake News: Chemotherapy Patient NOT Beaten Up By Antifa Mob After Being Mistaken For Neo-Nazi Skinhead
- Fake News: Canada Did NOT Pay Off Entire Federal Debt One Day After Marijuana Legalization
- Fake News: New Scientific Study Did NOT Show 95% Of Men Who Wear Skinny Jeans Are Attracted To Men
- Fake News: CDC Did NOT Accidentally Switch Flu Shots With HIV
Friday, October 19, 2018
- Fake News: Woman High On Meth Did NOT Die After Pumping Gasoline Into Her Anus
- Fake News: Canadians Do NOT Face Donut Shortage After First Day Of Cannabis Legalization
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
- Fake News: Paul Allen NOT To Leave $10,000 To Everyone Who Shares This Post
- Fake News: President Trump NOT Rated Most Trustworthy Of All World Leaders
Monday, October 15, 2018
- Fake News: Colin Kaepernick NOT Found Dead -- Several Fake News Sites Copy Satirical Article
- Fake News: Woman Did NOT Detonate Plastic Explosives In Cheating Husband's Anus
Sunday, October 14, 2018
Saturday, October 13, 2018
- Fake News: Woman NOT Arrested For Trying Out Dozens of Sex Toys In Walmart Store
- Fake News: NO College Boys Pledge To Remove Testicles If Trump Wall Is Built
Thursday, October 11, 2018
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
- Fake Ad: Linestanders NOT Needed for Trump Rally on Wednesday October 10 -- Labor Union Likely Behind Ad
- Fake News: New Research Did NOT Say Short People Are Angrier And More Violent Than Tall People
- Fake News: Pro-Choice Activist Did NOT Break World Record By Getting 27th Abortion
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
- Fake News: Taylor Swift NOT Busted On Date With Colin Kaepernick
- Fake News: Taylor Swift NOT Dropped From Spotify & iTunes
- Fake News: Jean Poole Productions Did NOT Pull Their Taylor Swift World Tour Promotion
Monday, October 8, 2018
- Fake News: Taylor Swift Did NOT Lose $14 Million Contract After Backing Democrats
- Fake News: Taylor Swift Did NOT Break Political Silence To Throw Support Behind Restoring Shōgun To Throne Of Japan
Sunday, October 7, 2018
- Fake News: Pelosi Did NOT Describe Democrat Wrap Up Smear Tactic In Video
- Fake News: George Soros NOT Among 7 Dead In Thompson Amtrak Derailing
Saturday, October 6, 2018
Friday, October 5, 2018
- Fake News: Man Did NOT Die From E. Coli After Eating Girlfriends Booty For The First Time
- Fake ABC News Website Taken Down After DMCA Complaint -- Already Replaced One Day Later By New Fake News Site
- Is The Fake News Generator Back In Business? -- It Took a Single Dash and $12 To Evade Filters
- Fake News: Daughter NOT Kicked Out of Home After She Refused To Wash Hair For Six Years
Thursday, October 4, 2018
- Fake News: Senate NOT On Lockdown After Receiving Credible Threat From Known Killers
- Fake News: Obese Couple Did NOT Make Three-Story Fall After Floor Collapses During Sex
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
- Fake News: Grassley Did NOT Vow To Imprison False Kavanaugh Accusers -- YourNewsWire Quietly Changes Headline
- Fake News: New Poll Did NOT Find That The Majority Side With Trump -- Story Pushed By Foreign Websites
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
- Fake News: Boy NOT Hailed As Hero, Did NOT Shoot Pedophile Home Intruder Dead
- Fake News: NO Man Charged, Did NOT Trap Alleged Pedophile In Torture Chamber
- Fake News: Machine Gun Kelly Did NOT Release New M&M Diss Track Stating That He Prefers Skittles
Monday, October 1, 2018
- Fake News: No Fears About Vigilante Serial Killer, NO Third Pedophile Murdered In 1 Week
- Fake News: Jim Bakker Did NOT Say Time-Traveling Demon Implanted Ford With False Memories
- Fake News: Protesters Did NOT Vandalize Kavanaugh's House, NO $11,000 Damage
- Fake News: Dick Van Dyke Did NOT Die, Did NOT Leave $59 Million To Trump Foundation
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