Internet Hoaxes

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Ladbrokes refuse to sell poppies in venues?

A screenshot of a customer service conversation with Ladbrokes and an unnamed customer is circulating that shows the customer service…

10 years ago
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17 Kindergartners infected with Ebola in Texas?

Rumours are circulating the Internet that claim 17 kindergarten children in Texas have tested positive to Ebola after coming into…

10 years ago
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Tesco products infected with Ebola virus?

Rumours are circulating that claim products at popular supermarket Tesco’s have been infected with the Ebola virus. The rumours seem…

10 years ago
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5 Ways to detect a fake news ‘fauxtire’ website

From experience, tracking the source of a rumour can often prove difficult. There are thousands of hoaxes out there with…

10 years ago
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AMC Announces ‘Breaking Bad’ To Return For 6th Season

Rumours are circulating that popular TV show Breaking Bad is returning for a sixth season, with a "plot twist". According…

10 years ago
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Banksy arrested and identity revealed?

Rumours are circulating across the Internet that popular graffiti artist Banksy was arrested and revealed to be a 35 year…

10 years ago
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Is the CDC putting RFID chips into Ebola vaccines?

Rumours are circulating across the Internet the claim the CDC (Center for Disease Control) are implanting RFID into people by…

10 years ago
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Bono and a family of 5 Texans have contracted Ebola?

Ebola related hoaxes have really taken off on the Internet over the last few weeks, and that’s hardly surprising given…

10 years ago
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Christmas is banned. It offends minorities. DEBUNKED.

As the run-up to the festive period is more or less upon us there is one persistent rumour that has…

10 years ago
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Drinking household bleach cures Ebola

A rumour is spreading across social networking sites that urges readers to consume bleach In order to avoid getting the…

10 years ago