@theonion
All public VerifyMate fact-checks of posts by this account.
- Trust signal
- 0/100 average across 2 verifications
- Platforms
- First seen
- 5/1/2026
- Latest
- 5/1/2026
Verdict breakdown
- false: 1
All 2 verifications
- This video was posted by the official @theonion account on Instagram. — False 0/100instagram · May 1, 2026 · view post ↗
This is an authentic post from the satirical account @theonion, but the events described are entirely fictional. The video is a classic satirical segment from 2011 that has been refuted by 7 sources a…
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