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WTF Fun Fact 12424 – Marilyn Monroe’s Drone Skills

Marilyn Monroe worked in a drone factory as a teenager. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12424 – Marilyn Monroe’s Drone Skills appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Collection of heart attack articles includes one fake

A post being shared on Facebook includes a number of screenshots of articles about what can cause heart attacks “in 2022”. One of these is a completely fake news story and one is from over a decade ago. We have checked several examples of misinformation about heart attacks on social media recently. The implication of… Read More »

25 Kickass Random Facts List #717

Thankful Villages (also known as Blessed Villages) are those few villages in Britain that suffered no casualties in the First World War. These villages had lost no men in the war because all those who left to serve came home again when the war ended. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #717 first appeared… Read More »

Siberian Exploding Crater Mystery:…

Siberian Exploding Crater Mystery: What’s Causing These Explosions?What’s the mystery of…Source

WTF Fun Fact 12423 – The Hebrew Hobbit

In 1970, ten Israeli Air Force pilots and their comrades were captured during the War of Attrition between Israel and … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact 12423 – The Hebrew Hobbit appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Video shows explosion at air base, not Ukraine’s main airport

A video on Facebook showing a large explosion behind a building has overlaying text claiming: “They just blew up the Ukraine international airport”. All signs point to the fact that this video does not show what you might describe as “the Ukraine international airport”. CNN reported that it had verified that the footage showed an… Read More »

CNN did not claim the same man was killed in both Ukraine and Afghanistan

Two screenshots from fake CNN Twitter accounts are being shared on Facebook. Both show the same photograph of a man they identify as “Bernie Gores”, with one post dated 16 August 2021 claiming he was a journalist killed in Afghanistan, and the other dated 23 February 2022 claiming he was an activist killed in Ukraine.… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact 12422 – Robin Williams’ Good Deed

Robin Williams tried to get his young co-star back into her school. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 12422 – Robin Williams’ Good Deed appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Images of girl confronting soldier are not from Ukraine

A post falsely claiming to show a young Ukrainian girl confronting a Russian soldier has been shared on Facebook. The post includes two screenshots of a video where a girl can be seen talking to a soldier, alongside the caption: “Young Ukraine [sic] girl confronts a Russian Soldier and tells him to go back to… Read More »

5 Things You Should Know – Part 450

Here are 5 things you should know. 1. Romanians are welcoming the Ukrainian refugees with open arms and food. There are a lot of people who are renting their homes without any charge to the refugees. Also, there is an animal shelter that is going to host Ukrainian pets of any kind. 2. How people…… Read More »