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20 Online Scams to Watch Out For - Snopes.com
Mar 7, 2024 · Since at least 2017 or 2018, fake order confirmations for various items have been showing up in inboxes. One of the most prominent is the "Axel Panel Platform Bed," but it can be any item.
'USPS' Text Message Scam Claims Delivery Problem, Asks for …
Claim: If a text message about a supposed package delivery issue leads to a website that was designed to look like USPS.com, but is not USPS.com, then it's a...
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Is This an Accurate List of Familial Relationships Between Politicians?
Claim: Additional entries to a "You Had a Hunch the News System Was Rigged?" list document several familial relationships between prominent U.S. political figures.
· Fact checked by snopes.comIs the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus Endangered? | Snopes.com
Claim: A species of cephalopod known as the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus, that can live on both land and water, is endangered.
· Fact checked by snopes.comDid 5 People Die During Jan. 6 Capitol Riot? | Snopes.com
Claim: Five people died during the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot.
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9 'Facts' About Slavery 'They Don't Want You to Know' - Snopes.com
Claim: A circulating list of nine historical "facts" about slavery accurately details the participation of non-whites in slave ownership and trade in America.
· Fact checked by snopes.comDisney Officially Fires Rachel Zegler from 'Snow White' Live-Action ...
Claim: Disney fired actor Rachel Zegler from her role as Snow White in the live-action movie adaptation of the same name.
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