Barbara Mikkelson created an urban folklore web site that would become Snopes.com. Snopes was an early online encyclopedia focused on urban legends, which mainly...
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The Snopes trilogy is a series of three novels written by William Faulkner regarding the Snopes family in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi...
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The Hamlet (redirect from Flem Snopes)
fictional Snopes family of Mississippi. Originally a standalone novel, it was later followed by The Town (1957) and The Mansion (1959), forming the Snopes trilogy...
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client was Snopes.com, the largest and oldest fact-checking website on the web. After a year, Proper Media purchased a significant stake in Snopes.com. There...
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The Babylon Bee (section Snopes)
represent The Babylon Bee because "Snopes appears to be actively engaged in an effort to discredit and deplatform us." Snopes later made revisions to the wording...
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November 2016 LaCapria, Kim (2 November 2016), "Snopes' Field Guide to Fake News Sites and Hoax Purveyors - Snopes.com's updated guide to the internet's clickbaiting...
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Mikkelson, Barbara (10 August 2006). "snopes.com: Death Car". Urban Legends Reference Pages. Retrieved 30 June 2010. "snopes.com: Cement in Lover's Car". Urban...
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fictional Snopes family of Mississippi, following The Hamlet and The Town. The Mansion completes Faulkner’s trilogy of novels about the fictional Snopes family...
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by International Fact-Checking Network–accredited factcheckers such as Snopes, FactCheck.org, PolitiFact, and the Associated Press. The European Union's...
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Snopes Major de Spain – Snopes's employer who Sarty warns about the barn burning Mr. Harris – Abner's first mentioned landowner Colonel John Snopes –...
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"George Carlin on Aging". Snopes.com. Retrieved June 10, 2014. Mikkelson, Barbara (November 1, 2007). "The Paradox of Our Time". Snopes.com. Retrieved June...
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February 9, 1970. snopes (18 December 2015). "Is Creedence Clearwater Revival's 'Fortunate Son' About Al Gore? : snopes.com". snopes. "David Eisenhower...
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[as of?] The website has been debunked by several organizations including Snopes.com and the Humane Society of the United States. On October 30, 2000, BonsaiKitten...
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money we couldn't even close our safe" and mentioned his emerald dealings. Snopes confirmed that at some point he owned "a stake in an emerald mine near Lake...
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Snopes. Archived from the original on 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2024-08-03. LaCapria, Kim (2016-01-05). "New Year's Eve Vodka Butt Shots Riot". Snopes. Archived...
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supposed connection to Blackbeard, implying that Snopes was used by the show's producers as a source. Snopes then posted a page about the mistake on their...
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Faulkner, published in 1957, about the fictional Snopes family of Mississippi. It is the second of the "Snopes" trilogy, following The Hamlet (1940) and completed...
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2022). "Did Ben Franklin Pen the Famous 'Death and Taxes' Quote?". Snopes. Snopes Media Group Inc. Retrieved 11 November 2022. DeFoe, Daniel (1726). The...
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Kurt Cobain. The myth has been integrated with cannabis culture. In 2017, Snopes.com published an article discrediting the theory, noting that Bic did not...
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various social media platforms before being fact-checked by the website Snopes two days later. Since then, the story has been covered by a number of media...
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become the basis of an urban legend. Many news organizations, including Snopes, News.com.au, and LiveAbout, trace the story's origins to a website, now...
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August 2011. Palma, Bethania (25 November 2016). "Mothman About Town". Snopes.com. Snopes. Retrieved 18 January 2017. Skeptical Inquirer, Volume 33 (Pennsylvania...
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Disinformation Project East StratCom Task Force FactCheck.org Full Fact Logically NewsGuard PolitiFact Snopes StopFake United States Information Agency USAFacts...
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from the original on 16 September 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2024. "Freakish Fatalities Articles". Snopes. Retrieved 7 August 2024. Portals: History Lists...
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David (29 October 2007). "Suppressed TV: 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice'". Snopes. Retrieved 11 July 2024. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 7 Episodes"....
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Mikkelson, David (2019-08-15). "Why We Include Humor and Satire in Snopes.com". Snopes. Archived from the original on 2023-05-28. Retrieved 2023-12-18....
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Wire sometimes misstates facts to advance a partisan view. According to Snopes, "DailyWire.com has a tendency to share stories that are taken out of context...
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outside the curse have faced assassination attempts or medical problems. Snopes rates the claim that a "death curse threatens U.S. presidents elected in...
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". Snopes.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09. Emery, David (October 3, 2016). "Does Bill Clinton Have an Illegitimate Son Named Danney Williams?". Snopes. Retrieved...
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Bottle Design an Accident?". Snopes. Retrieved June 19, 2024. "Snopes urban legend of the Coca-Cola bottle shape". Snopes.com. May 2, 1999. Archived from...
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