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A TikTok video made for a gag led people to believe the Carousel of Progress ride purportedly at Disney World malfunctioned and led to a cast member calling out the person recording the video.

TikToker Threatened by Disney World Cast Member After Refusing To Stop Filming Broken Ride?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 26, 2024 "And to the man filming in the black jacket, please find a cast member at the end of the perform ...
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Andrew Jackson's Parrot Kicked Out of His Funeral for Swearing?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
April 26, 2024 The seventh U.S. president’s pet allegedly had a fowl mouth.
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Spotify Adding 'Age Cap' To Restrict Listeners Based on Age?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 25, 2024 A screenshot of the supposed new feature, an "age cap" restricting what people can listen to on ...
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A scam making the rounds online led users to a malicious website meant to scare them into believing Apple Security Centre, MacOS Secure Services, Microsoft Support, Windows Defender Scan or some other service had detected a Trojan virus threat called Ads fiancetrack2 dll on a device.

Facebook Ads Falsely Claim Jaden Smith, Rowan Atkinson Died to Promote This Very Dangerous Scam

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 25, 2024 Meta, the owner of Facebook, accepted money for ads displaying the death hoaxes. People who clic ...
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Faith Hill Told Beyoncé to 'Pay Her Dues'?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
April 25, 2024 "It takes more than a hat and a stolen song from a kid's show to call yourself country," a viral ...
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Fisher-Price Released a 'My First Séance' Playset in April 2024?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
April 25, 2024 Social media users claimed the sinister toy would allow children to contact their deceased relat ...
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Online posts falsely claimed Elon Musk fired the entire cast of The View after acquiring ABC and had the headline reading Elon Musk shakes up television with daring acquisition and dismissal.

Elon Musk Fired 'The View' Cast After Acquiring ABC?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 25, 2024 An online article claimed Musk "took this daring step due to his dissatisfaction with the show’s ...
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Elon Musk Invested $1B Into Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg's 'Un-Woke' Production Studio?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
April 25, 2024 The studio is allegedly committed to "traditional values."
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A white man in a blue shirt walks forward outside. Other people are shown behind him.

'Batman' Actor Christian Bale Quietly Visited Survivors of 2012 Aurora Mass Shooting?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 25, 2024 Reportedly, Bale also visited a fire station, where he greeted first responders who were on the ...
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Clip of Taylor Swift Expressing Opposition to Same-Sex Marriage Real?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 24, 2024 The clip, which was taken from Swift's 2020 Netflix documentary feature "Miss Americana," was po ...
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Stephen King's Publisher Dropped Him for 'Pushing Wokeness'?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
April 23, 2024 A social media post said the politically outspoken author was "alienating fans."
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Taylor Swift Performing 'Tortured Poets Department' Songs for 1st Time at Disney World?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
April 23, 2024 The pop star's 11th album was released on April 19, 2024.
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Remembering the Time Taylor Swift Posed With a Man in a Swastika-Adorned Shirt

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 23, 2024 The photo sparked controversy for Swift, who would have been 19 years old at the time.
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An online rumor said Reba McEntire was facing serious charges and asked for prayers regarding a lawsuit involving Martha MacCallum and Fox News.

Country Star Reba McEntire Faces 'Serious Charges' and Asked for Prayers Regarding Fox News Lawsuit?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 23, 2024 "Martha MacCallum was furious after seeing multiple sponsors cease sponsorship and starting to s ...
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Animals Abused on Set of 1986 Movie 'The Adventures of Milo and Otis'?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
April 23, 2024 Without animation or CGI, the animals were allegedly put in danger for the benefit of the shot.
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Disney 'Suspended' Snow White in Theme Parks?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
April 22, 2024 "Suspended" is doing a TON of heavy lifting in this claim.
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George Strait Said of Beyoncé, 'Playing Dress-Up Don't Make You Country'?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
April 22, 2024 "The best part is when it ended," Strait allegedly said about Beyoncé's latest album.
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Billy Idol Once Shot With Tranquilizer Dart by Thai Police After 3-Week Bangkok Bender?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 22, 2024 In a 2016 interview, the "White Wedding" singer admitted he was forcibly escorted from Bangkok f ...
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Was Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon' Created Purposely to Sync With 'The Wizard of Oz'?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
April 21, 2024 The phenomenon is known as "The Dark Side of the Rainbow" and has been the subject of debate for ...
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Playgirl Ran a 'Sleep with Donald Trump' Contest in 1990?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
April 21, 2024 An X (formerly Twitter) post stated, "That one time #Trump was in Playgirl for anyone to win a t ...
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