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October 2nd, 2024 | No Comments »
The Walt Disney Company announced “Discrimination Days,” on which white people won’t be allowed in its theme parks, a rumor that is circulating online. On Sept. 28, 2024, the TikTok account Mouse Trap News posted a clip claiming that the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, “will use a proprietary DNA-testing software to determine whether or […]
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September 1st, 2024 | No Comments »
The story that the first human to consume coffee was inspired by witnessing goats dancing after eating coffee berries has been told since at least the 17th century. The earliest known version of the claim was published in 1671. However, because no primary-source records describing the origin of the human consumption of coffee are known […]
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August 27th, 2024 | No Comments »
In late August 2024, a photograph circulated on social media purportedly showing fascist dictator and former Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini shortly after his attempted assassination in Rome by Violet Gibson of Ireland in 1926. One Reddit user shared the image with the caption: “First pic of Mussolini after an assassination attempt during a rally. […]
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