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MixedTheodor Seuss Geisel — aka Dr. Seuss — cheated on his ill wife, causing her to kill herself, and then married his lover.SnopesOct 7, 2024FalseA photo shows a broken silver ring which identified the body of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah following his death in an Israeli airstrike on 27 September.Full FactOct 7, 2024FalseA video shows a recent fire in Tel Aviv, Israel.Full FactOct 7, 2024FalseGond Katira can cure period problemsSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaOct 7, 2024FalseImage shows France President Emmanuel Macron and Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shaking hands.Said by X, Facebook, Social media usersLogically FactsOct 7, 2024Can’t tellNHS strikes cost the taxpayer almost £1.7 billion between April 2023 and September 2024.Full FactOct 7, 2024Can’t tellOne can contract chickenpox twice.First CheckOct 7, 2024FalseThis video of Jesse Watters, a Fox News anchor, and Kevin O'Leary, a businessman, shows them endorsing a neuropathy drug.Said by FacebookLogically FactsOct 7, 2024FalseThis video shows an overcrowded boat capsizing in Goa.Said by X, Facebook, and WhatsappLogically FactsOct 7, 2024FalseVideo shows Hezbollah attack on IDF soldiers using an anti-tank guiding missile in Southern Lebanon.Said by X usersLogically FactsOct 7, 2024FalseViral video claiming to show explosions and fire at the Mossad headquarters in Tel Aviv.Said by XLogically FactsOct 7, 2024FalseVirat Kohli promoted online cricket betting platformSaid by FacebookLogically FactsOct 7, 2024Falsealmonds and milk mixture can eliminate the need for glassesSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaOct 7, 2024Falsealoe vera gel helps you grow a beard in a weekSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaOct 7, 2024Falseyam cream can treat hormonal imbalance naturallySaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaOct 7, 2024Can’t tellMale kangaroos purposely flex their biceps to impress females.SnopesOct 6, 2024TrueAn image authentically depicts Sean "Diddy" Combs with Prince Harry and Kanye "Ye" West.SnopesOct 6, 2024FalseThe Federal Emergency Management Agency “is confiscating supplies and donations!”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 6, 2024False“The $750 from FEMA that Kamala Harris is offering them is actually a loan, not real relief. And that if they don’t pay it back the feds can seize their property.”Said by X postsPolitiFactOct 6, 2024TrueA photo shared on social media authentically showed a U.S. soldier in Germany during World War II replacing a street sign that read “Adolf-Hitler-Str.” with another that read “Roosevelt Blvd.”SnopesOct 6, 2024FalseCan a mixture of garlic and olive oil cure pain in ears?Said by ai.gharelu_tipsMedical DialoguesOct 6, 2024Can’t tellOn his deathbed, Anton LaVey, the founder of the Church of Satan, said: “Oh my, oh my, what have I done! There’s something very wrong, there’s something very wrong, there’s something very wrong!”SnopesOct 5, 2024TrueA photograph shared to Reddit in September 2024 genuinely showed a fluorescing marsupial.SnopesOct 5, 2024FalseAs Minnesota governor, Tim Walz signed a law allowing babies born alive after failed abortions to be left to die.SnopesOct 5, 2024