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Signs barring ‘singles’ and ‘guys who look like they’ve never had sex’ from ‘Joker’ are hoaxes

Eilish O'Sullivan— October 5

Was this conservative really attacked, or did he just sh*t himself?

Mikael Thalen— September 29

Teen girls on TikTok have convinced the internet that they eat their tampons

Collyn Burke— September 19

How to create your very own Instagram hoax

Molly McHugh— August 22

A bunch of celebrities fell for that viral Instagram hoax

Ignacio Martinez— August 21

No, that guy didn’t really fly alone on a Delta flight

Tiffanie Drayton— August 17

A human trafficking internet hoax is being spread on TikTok

Brooke Sjoberg— July 30

Popular YouTube time traveler reveals true identity

Mikael Thalen— July 14

No, Twitter will not notify you if someone shares your tweet through a DM

Mikael Thalen— June 10

How pranksters fooled the internet in 2018

Stacey Ritzen— December 16

A professor asked his students to go viral, and it actually worked

Gabrielle Sorto— December 12

Ignore that friend request hoax going around on Facebook

Mikael Thalen— November 28

That viral ‘Lord of the Rings’ tweet about ‘elves of color’ is a hoax

Gavia Baker-Whitelaw— November 7

The hypnosis hoax about Christine Blasey Ford is as wild as they come

Mike Rothschild— October 2

No, Fortnite star Ninja isn’t dead from a disease called Ligma

Josh Katzowitz— July 23

Beware these online hoaxes about the Santa Fe shooting

David Covucci— May 18

Spike TV says goodbye with a fake Twitter meltdown

David Britton— January 17

Unpacking the KFC-Twitter conspiracy that’s driving Reddit wild

David Britton— November 9

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