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Daily Debunker: It's April Fools' Day. Let's Do This!

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April 1, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: Our annual roundup of noteworthy April Fools' pranks hot off the inter ...
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Daily Debunker: How To Weather an 'Infodemic'

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March 25, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: An "infodemic" of rumors and misinformation threatens to overwhelm our ...
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Daily Debunker: Some Good News about the COVID-19 Outbreak

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March 21, 2020 Today on Snopes.com: Will the 2020 election be postponed, does the movie "Cats" have a "butthole ...
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Daily Debunker: Nostradamus and COVID-19

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March 20, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: A "prophetic" verse allegedly written by Nostradamus provokes skeptici ...
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Daily Debunker: Quoth Donald Trump (or Not)

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March 19, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: Sorting out President Trump's litany of remarks about the coronavirus, ...
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Daily Debunker: Hand Sanitizer and Pets

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March 18, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: We look into claims that hand sanitizer contains an ingredient deadly ...
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Daily Debunker: The Great TP Shortage of 2020

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March 16, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: False rumors warn of a contaminated toilet paper "recall" at Costco, o ...
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Daily Debunker: Free Coronavirus Test with Blood Donation?

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March 14, 2020 Today on Snopes.com: A rare white giraffe, toilet paper, and Mar-a-Lago.
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Daily Debunker: Italy's Coronavirus Death Toll Spirals

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March 13, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: An American living in Italy pens a personal account of the coronavirus ...
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Daily Debunker: 'Let's Stop Saying It's a Bad Flu'

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March 11, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: An Italian doctor's Facebook post highlights the urgency of taking act ...
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Daily Debunker: Coronavirus Prevention Tips

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March 10, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: Some tips from a real epidemiologist on how to avoid catching the coro ...
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Daily Debunker: Trump and the Fall of the 'Dow Joans'

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March 9, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: A fake Trump tweet goes viral after the Dow tumbles 1,500 points, a su ...
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Daily Debunker: Coronavirus 'Prediction' or Lucky Guess?

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March 6, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: A celebrity psychic wrote in 2008 that a respiratory disease would "sp ...
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Daily Debunker: What to Make of Those 'Doomsday Asteroid' Warnings

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March 5, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: "Doomsday asteroid" headlines miss the truth by 3.9 million miles, Bid ...
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Daily Debunker: A Snopes Podcast? Tell Us What You Think!

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March 4, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: We'd love to pick your brain about our upcoming Snopes podcast project ...
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Daily Debunker: Obama's Pandemic, Revisited

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March 3, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: A prime example of pandemic "whataboutism," the truth about claims tha ...
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Daily Debunker: Women Proposing to Men in Leap Years

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Feb. 28, 2020 Today on Snopes.com: "The Ladies' Privilege," a claim about Bernie Sanders supporters, and the l ...
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Daily Debunker: The Truth About Bernie's 'Russian Honeymoon'

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Feb. 27, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: Allegations that Trump fired the U.S. pandemic response team, that tim ...
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Daily Debunker: The Art of the Con and Why It Matters

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Feb. 26, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: The psychological tricks used by con artists to deceive us, Joe Biden' ...
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Daily Debunker: Are Missing Persons Being Held in America's Cave System?

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Feb. 25, 2020 Featured on Snopes today: Missing persons, a claim of Goodwill executives being arrested, and Cl ...
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