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Instagram posts stated on February 5, 2023 in an Instagram post:

“‘Satellites’ are on balloons and not in space.”

By Sara Swann • February 7, 2023

Instagram posts stated on November 29, 2022 in an Instagram post:

“There may be a new pandemic on the way after the release of a 50,000-year-old zombie virus.”

By Jeff Cercone • December 2, 2022

Laura Loomer stated on February 24, 2025 in an X post:

U.S. Agency for International Development subsidized CNN and MSNBC hosts’ salaries.

By Sofia Ahmed • March 7, 2025

Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2025 in a Facebook post:

The words “help” and “trafico” in a Google Maps aerial view of Los Angeles are connected to human trafficking.

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 27, 2025

Facebook posts stated on November 14, 2024 in a Facebook post:

Elon Musk has invented a small gadget to slash energy bills.

By Marta Campabadal Graus • November 15, 2024

Instagram posts stated on July 23, 2024 in an Instagram post:

President Joe Biden is stepping down from the 2024 presidential race because he’s dead.

By Ciara O'Rourke • July 25, 2024

Threads posts stated on June 18, 2024 in a post:

CERN scientists admit they “accidentally” ended the world in 2012 while performing experiments into the Higgs boson particle.

By Grace Abels • June 26, 2024

Instagram posts stated on June 12, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Ancestry.com proves President Joe Biden “is not real.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 14, 2024

Social Media stated on May 28, 2024 in social media posts:

"Warner Bros Cancels $10 Million Project Starring 'Woke' Robert De Niro.”

By Jeff Cercone • May 30, 2024

X posts stated on May 6, 2024 in an X post:

Fired Milwaukee election leader “printed 64,000 ballots in a back room at City Hall in Milwaukee and had random employees fill them out,” giving Joe Biden the lead.

By Amy Sherman, Jeff Cercone • May 21, 2024

Tucker Carlson stated on May 9, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Lyme disease became endemic because of U.S. government bioweapons labs.

By Sofia Ahmed • May 16, 2024

Facebook posts stated on April 6, 2024 in a Facebook reel:

There are no real pictures of satellites on Google Images because outer space is not real.

By Sofia Ahmed • April 18, 2024

Facebook posts stated on March 29, 2024 in a Facebook post:

CERN’s activation of its Large Hadron Collider is connected to the April 8 eclipse.

By Loreben Tuquero • April 5, 2024

Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook:

"El logo del canal de cable de niños Nickelodeon es la Isla pedofila de Epstein”.

By Jeff Cercone • March 27, 2024

Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2024 in a Facebook post:

Nickelodeon's splat logo design is based on the shape of Epstein Island.

By Jeff Cercone • March 26, 2024

Viral image stated on March 24, 2024 in a Instagram post:

Video shows Russian President Vladimir Putin saying Biblical figures were “all Black.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • March 25, 2024

Charles Schumer stated on January 29, 2024 in a press release:

“TSA found with metal detectors nearly 7,000 firearms at airports last year — an all-time high.”

By David Scibilia • February 21, 2024

Instagram posts stated on January 31, 2024 in an Instagram post:

The presence of soft tissue and carbon-14 in dinosaur bones proves they lived “only a few thousand years” ago, not millions of years ago.

By Sofia Ahmed • February 8, 2024

Instagram posts stated on January 4, 2024 in an Instagram post:

“Epstein List” shows 166 people connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

By Loreben Tuquero • February 1, 2024

Instagram posts stated on January 21, 2024 in an Instagram post:

Chinese scientists “created (a) new COVID-19 strain (with) 100% fatality.”

By Sara Swann • January 26, 2024

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