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Can’t tellA single cup of hot tea, even with a plastic-coated tea bag, releases invisible microplastic particles.First CheckJan 1, 2025Can’t tellCancer can be cured without using chemotherapyFirst CheckJan 1, 2025Falsedrinking a mixture of carrot, tomato, onion, and orange juice every night remove cataracts without surgerySaid by Nature CutChopMedical DialoguesJan 1, 2025FalseAll mortgage contracts are fraud and can be fully discharged by filing letters and forms to the IRS and US TreasurySaid by threads.netLead StoriesDec 31, 2024FalseDick Cheney Died In December 2024Said by x.comLead StoriesDec 31, 2024FalseBenjamin Netanyahu prostate cancerSaid by x.comLead StoriesDec 31, 2024TrueAustrian neurologist Sigmund Freud once described cocaine, in part, as giving "exhilaration and lasting euphoria, which in no way differs from the normal euphoria of the healthy version."SnopesDec 31, 2024TrueA photo authentically shows a police officer on a motorcycle with a sidecar cage for possible suspects in 1924.SnopesDec 31, 2024FalseA photo authentically shows a massive fire at a 57,000-square-foot Temu warehouse in China.SnopesDec 31, 2024FalseU.S. flags at the Capitol will fly at half-staff for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, due to the death of former President Jimmy Carter.SnopesDec 31, 2024TrueA statement issued by the office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, marked the Dec. 29, 2024, death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and mistakenly extended condolences to former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who died in 2023.SnopesDec 31, 2024FalseDrinking Coconut Water Once a Day Cure AcneSaid by beauty.centresMedical DialoguesDec 31, 2024FalseElon Musk posted My tolerance for Ketamine is unlimitedSaid by threads.netLead StoriesDec 30, 2024FalseAuthentic reliable reports indicate Donald Trump has responded negatively to TikTok trends calling for kazoos to disrupt his inaugurationSaid by threads.netLead StoriesDec 30, 2024FalseElon Musk And Taylor Swift Have Endorsed Power-Saving Device Stop WattSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesDec 30, 2024Falseoprah winfrey charity coats for kids spent 140 million on 300 coatsSaid by tiktok.comLead StoriesDec 30, 2024FalsePresident Joe Biden deviated from standard protocol following the death of former President Jimmy Carter on December 29 2024 to set flags at half staff during Donald Trump's inaugurationSaid by x.comLead StoriesDec 30, 2024FalsePhotos shared on social media authentically showed a huge sea creature caught by a fisherman in Papua.SnopesDec 30, 2024FalsePresident Jimmy Carter verbatim said, “evangelical Christianity has been hijacked by people who would have given Jesus himself the boot if he knocked on their door.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactDec 30, 2024FalseRFK Jr. posted on X that, “Effective January 20th, all Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) will be BANNED in the United States.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactDec 30, 2024FalseVideo shows CNN reporting that Pfizer representatives set Barbara O’Neill’s car on fire “for discovering an anti-diabetes method.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactDec 30, 2024False“Bill Gates will be implanting digital IDs in newborns in Kenya.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactDec 30, 2024False“The referees in the (Dec. 15) game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Pittsburgh Steelers have been suspended after the match revealed that the officials overlooked numerous errors by the Eagles.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactDec 30, 2024False“The true nature of cancer is a parasite, hence why, Ivermectin, in conjunction with mebendazole, and (fenbendazole) is so effective.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactDec 30, 2024