Viral memes & images
Fact-checks of viral memes, images, and shared visual content.
160 verifications
- The post is a joke or meme that uses the term "grand zaddy" in its caption and features a… — Mostly true 65/100instagram · Oct 4, 2026 · @askmarcmalcolm archive · view post ↗
The post is a joke or meme that uses the term "grand zaddy" in its caption and features a man dancing in response to a comment about perfume. The term "zaddy" generally refers to an attractive, stylish, and confident man, and the concept of a "grand …
- The post is a meme that accurately identifies LeBron James as a professional basketball p… — Mostly true 79/100instagram · Oct 3, 2026 · @basketballforever archive · view post ↗
The post is a meme that accurately identifies LeBron James as a professional basketball player. The video footage of him playing basketball in an open run at Crespi High School is authentic and was posted on September 22, 2026. The caption's claim of…
- The TikTok post features a genuine comedy routine by Charlie Hill, a Native American come… — Verified 90/100tiktok · Oct 3, 2026 · @thefirstoneshere archive · view post ↗
The TikTok post features a genuine comedy routine by Charlie Hill, a Native American comedian, whose biographical details and television appearances are accurately stated in the caption. The historical claims made within the joke about the Pilgrims' …
- The video doesn't show what the caption says. The post is a meme featuring an AI-generate… — Mixed 55/100twitter · Oct 1, 2026 · @ryan archive · view post ↗
The video doesn't show what the caption says. The post is a meme featuring an AI-generated video of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. While both individuals are confirmed public figures, the caption's implication that Trump performed the rap song is m…
- The post accurately reports that Elon Musk claimed money will not matter by 2036 due to A… — Mostly true 65/100tiktok · Sep 13, 2026 · @theeconomist archive · view post ↗
The post accurately reports that Elon Musk claimed money will not matter by 2036 due to AI and robots, and that he expects deflation, not inflation. This statement was made during an interview with Zanny Minton Beddoes, The Economist's editor-in-chie…
- The post accurately describes a real incident that occurred in August 2026, where a 16-ye… — Verified 85/100tiktok · Sep 13, 2026 · @kolsoul archive · view post ↗
The post accurately describes a real incident that occurred in August 2026, where a 16-year-old white girl, Addison Hunnicutt, tackled a 13-year-old black middle school football player in Tennessee. The details about her being released to her parents…
- The post accurately describes a tragic incident that occurred in Thailand on July 2, 2026… — Mostly true 69/100tiktok · Sep 13, 2026 · @renndezma archive · view post ↗
The post accurately describes a tragic incident that occurred in Thailand on July 2, 2026, where an 11-year-old boy driving a pickup truck collided with a group of monks on a pilgrimage, resulting in multiple fatalities. This event is confirmed by 4 …
- The post is mostly true; it accurately describes a real and widely reported incident wher… — Mostly true 65/100tiktok · Sep 13, 2026 · @renndezma archive · view post ↗
The post is mostly true; it accurately describes a real and widely reported incident where a Black girl named Audrey with epilepsy was allegedly intoxicated and assaulted by a group of white girls. This event occurred in November 2025 and gained sign…
- The post claims the speaker survived an attempt on their life and addressed YouTube on po… — Misleading 25/100tiktok · Sep 13, 2026 · @nezaretechevarria archive · view post ↗
The post claims the speaker survived an attempt on their life and addressed YouTube on police body camera footage. However, none of the reviewed corroborate this specific event or the speaker's unique account. The video itself shows a person speaking…
- The video authentically depicts a real incident from May 11, 2025, in Tyler, Texas, where… — Mostly true 65/100tiktok · Sep 13, 2026 · @cops.show68 archive · view post ↗
The video authentically depicts a real incident from May 11, 2025, in Tyler, Texas, where Brianna Erwin grabbed a police officer's holstered gun, causing it to discharge during an arrest. This event is confirmed by 5 sources, including news reports a…
- The post accurately recounts the story of Ronald Davis, a homeless man from Chicago whose… — Mostly true 65/100tiktok · Sep 12, 2026 · @itzz_videoz archive · view post ↗
The post accurately recounts the story of Ronald Davis, a homeless man from Chicago whose emotional 2012 interview went viral in 2013. The caption correctly states that he spoke about homelessness and being treated as less than human, and that people…
- The post claims that our AI model Astra generated over $28,000 from an initial $40.15 wit… — Misleading 25/100twitter · Sep 12, 2026 · @boan archive · view post ↗
The post claims that our AI model Astra generated over $28,000 from an initial $40.15 within 7 hours, a highly improbable financial return. While our AI model Astra is a real AI model, no credible sources confirm its ability to autonomously trade and…
- The TikTok post accurately reports that President Donald Trump closed out the GOP's midte… — Verified 95/100tiktok · Sep 11, 2026 · @cnn archive · view post ↗
The TikTok post accurately reports that President Donald Trump closed out the GOP's midterm convention on Thursday night by calling on attendees to pledge to vote and to "cheat like hell" to help Republicans keep control of Congress. This event and T…
- The claim that John F. Kennedy witnessed a man dematerializing and rematerializing is fal… — False 10/100tiktok · Sep 10, 2026 · @support__oficial archive · view post ↗
The claim that John F. Kennedy witnessed a man dematerializing and rematerializing is false. The video, which appears to be AI-generated, depicts this event, but there is no historical evidence or credible reporting to suggest Kennedy was ever involv…
- The post accurately conveys the widely reported fact that the filming location for the or… — Mostly true 65/100tiktok · Sep 9, 2026 · @info_afterdark archive · view post ↗
The post accurately conveys the widely reported fact that the filming location for the original Teletubbies series was kept secret, with visitors often blindfolded to prevent them from knowing its exact whereabouts. confirm this historical detail. Ho…
- The post features a video of an elderly woman, purportedly 95 years old, successfully pol… — Misleading 25/100facebook · Sep 9, 2026 · @seniorsalute archive · view post ↗
The post features a video of an elderly woman, purportedly 95 years old, successfully pole-vaulting at a high school track meet. While the video is presented as a genuine event, the extraordinary nature of the feat for someone of that age in a high s…
- The post accurately reports that AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from our AI provider… — Verified 90/100instagram · Sep 9, 2026 · @aaronparnas archive · view post ↗
The post accurately reports that AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from our AI provider on September 8, 2026, citing concerns that AI companies are "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives." This event is conf…
- The TikTok post accurately reports on a recent investigation by the YouTube channel Gamer… — Mixed 50/100tiktok · Sep 8, 2026 · @dylan.page archive · view post ↗
The TikTok post accurately reports on a recent investigation by the YouTube channel Gamers Nexus, which found that LG Smart TVs collect extensive user data, including scanning local networks for connected devices and potentially recording audio even …
- The Instagram post accurately reports on a recent statement made by Donald Trump where he… — Mostly true 65/100instagram · Sep 8, 2026 · @aaronparnas archive · view post ↗
The Instagram post accurately reports on a recent statement made by Donald Trump where he claimed two firefighters carried him out of a building near Ground Zero following 9/11. This claim by Trump has been widely debunked and described as a "complet…
- The Instagram post accurately reports on a recent Wall Street Journal investigation, publ… — Mostly true 65/100instagram · Sep 8, 2026 · @aaronparnas archive · view post ↗
The Instagram post accurately reports on a recent Wall Street Journal investigation, published on September 8, 2026, which revealed that Corey Lewandowski, a Trump advisor, allegedly sought private employment from Qatari and UAE officials while worki…
- The video is a compilation of images and animated content related to the COVID-19 pandemi… — Mostly true 75/100tiktok · Sep 8, 2026 · @ale111568 archive · view post ↗
The video is a compilation of images and animated content related to the COVID-19 pandemic. It accurately shows Joe Biden receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, an event that occurred multiple times, including in 2021 and 2022. The video also features imagery…
- The TikTok post accurately states that old Kirby vacuum cleaners were built with full met… — Mixed 50/100tiktok · Sep 7, 2026 · @untoldearthfacts archive · view post ↗
The TikTok post accurately states that old Kirby vacuum cleaners were built with full metal bodies and were highly durable, often lasting for decades. However, the implication that they were discontinued for being too good is misleading, as The Kirby…
- The post discusses a proposed United States Space Force uniform design and its resemblanc… — Mixed 59/100instagram · Sep 6, 2026 · @aaronparnas archive · view post ↗
The post discusses a proposed United States Space Force uniform design and its resemblance to Star Wars Galactic Empire uniforms, a comparison that was widely made when the design was first revealed. While the Space Force was established during Donal…
- The post asserts that Oreo cookies can cause cancer, a claim that is misleading. While so… — Misleading 25/100tiktok · Sep 6, 2026 · @isabelladandi_max archive · view post ↗
The post asserts that Oreo cookies can cause cancer, a claim that is misleading. While some ingredients in Oreos, such as high-fructose corn syrup and certain oils, have been associated with health risks when consumed in large quantities, there is no…
- The post accurately reports that Benjamin Netanyahu stated in a recent interview with Isr… — Mixed 59/100tiktok · Sep 6, 2026 · @nedcapoeira1 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately reports that Benjamin Netanyahu stated in a recent interview with Israeli TV network Channel 14 that he spent "close to 1,000 hours on American television" and used his "intimate knowledge" of U.S. leaders to bring the United Stat…
- The post misleadingly frames satirical content from "The Simpsons" as serious predictions… — Misleading 25/100tiktok · Sep 6, 2026 · @pinger029 archive · view post ↗
The post misleadingly frames satirical content from "The Simpsons" as serious predictions of future events, such as an "Ivanka 2028" presidency and a "Great Blackout." This sensationalized narrative is used to promote a BLAVOR ENERGY solar power bank…
- The post accurately states that Tatsu is a flying coaster located at Six Flags Magic Moun… — Verified 95/100tiktok · Sep 6, 2026 · @duij70 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Tatsu is a flying coaster located at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California. It was indeed one of the tallest, fastest, and longest flying coasters in the world upon its opening, reaching speeds of 62 mph. The coaster …
- The Instagram post accurately states that Sweden has officially abolished permanent resid… — Mostly true 65/100instagram · Sep 6, 2026 · @immigrationbaba archive · view post ↗
The Instagram post accurately states that Sweden has officially abolished permanent residency for refugees and other migrants, with new asylum cases receiving only temporary residence permits from July 12, 2026. This change is indeed a landmark in Sw…
- The post claims that scientists have confirmed multiplayer dreaming is coming and that co… — Mixed 59/100tiktok · Sep 6, 2026 · @tw1st515 archive · view post ↗
The post claims that scientists have confirmed multiplayer dreaming is coming and that communication in dreams is possible through REMspace inc. While REMspace inc. is a legitimate startup founded in 2023 that conducts research on lucid dreaming and …
- The post features a video montage that includes a mock Time magazine cover titled "250th… — Misleading 39/100threads · Sep 5, 2026 · view post ↗
The post features a video montage that includes a mock Time magazine cover titled "250th Anniversary of the United States of Amerikkka" for July 4, 2026. This specific Time magazine cover is fabricated, as official Time publications for the 250th ann…
- The post claims Iran bombed nine U.S. military bases with zero response from Trump. While… — Misleading 25/100tiktok · Sep 5, 2026 · @legitimatetargetsclips archive · view post ↗
The post claims Iran bombed nine U.S. military bases with zero response from Trump. While Iran has indeed conducted strikes against U.S. military positions in the region, news reports indicate attacks on multiple bases in various countries, not speci…
- The Instagram post accurately conveys Libby Klinner's initial claim that she was denied c… — Mostly true 75/100instagram · Sep 5, 2026 · @realdlhughley archive · view post ↗
The Instagram post accurately conveys Libby Klinner's initial claim that she was denied combat-related benefits because the U.S. had not officially declared war on Iran. Major John "Alex" Klinner was indeed killed in a plane crash in Iraq in March 20…
- The video is an openly stylized/animated piece, not real footage — what's graded here is… — Misleading 35/100tiktok · Sep 5, 2026 · @usa.top.list archive · view post ↗
The video is an openly stylized/animated piece, not real footage — what's graded here is what the post actually says. The TikTok post claims to identify the most cancer-causing burger chains in the U.S., ranking McDonald's as number one and suggestin…
- The post accurately reports that ICE received court permission to force-feed a Cuban deta… — Verified 90/100instagram · Sep 5, 2026 · @aaronparnas archive · view post ↗
The post accurately reports that ICE received court permission to force-feed a Cuban detainee in Texas using a rare, non-consensual surgical procedure called a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. This event, including the details of the procedure an…
- The Instagram post accurately describes findings from early-stage research indicating tha… — Mostly true 65/100instagram · Sep 5, 2026 · @elixirofscience archive · view post ↗
The Instagram post accurately describes findings from early-stage research indicating that a deoxyribose-based gel shows potential for hair regrowth in animal models, with a mechanism involving improved blood circulation and angiogenesis. However, th…
- The post accurately conveys that Carlos Tevez is organizing a farewell match at La Bombon… — Mostly true 65/100tiktok · Sep 5, 2026 · @patitobostero12 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately conveys that Carlos Tevez is organizing a farewell match at La Bombonera in December 2026 and plans to invite Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. This information is confirmed by 3 sources including Bolavip and Goal.com. The video…
- The TikTok post features a video of a young girl speaking, overlaid with the text "My son… — Mixed 45/100tiktok · Sep 4, 2026 · @edubs1818 archive · view post ↗
The TikTok post features a video of a young girl speaking, overlaid with the text "My son, we were not created for happiness." The video attributes this quote to an "Official Fatah Facebook page" from November 22, 2019. While Palestinian Media Watch …
- The video is an openly stylized/animated piece, not real footage — what's graded here is… — False 10/100tiktok · Sep 4, 2026 · @whispertalesss archive · view post ↗
The video is an openly stylized/animated piece, not real footage — what's graded here is what the post actually says. The post claims that a "real life Homer Simpson" named Barry Mcdonut, whose wife was Marge Muffinton, vanished in 1968 after reporti…
- The post features a data visualization from WatcherGuru depicting the hypothetical growth… — Mixed 59/100threads · Sep 2, 2026 · view post ↗
The post features a data visualization from WatcherGuru depicting the hypothetical growth of a $1,000 investment in Bitcoin, NVIDIA, Tesla, Apple, S&P 500, and Gold over 15 years, from September 2011 to September 2026. While the visualization is auth…
- The post accurately states that Blood Strike is celebrating its 2.5-year anniversary in S… — Mostly true 65/100tiktok · Sep 1, 2026 · @samtrophy_566bloodstike archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Blood Strike is celebrating its 2.5-year anniversary in September 2026 and will be offering a free melee weapon, including a Claymore. This information reported by official Blood Strike social media and gaming news out…
- The video authentically captures Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responding to a reporter's ques… — Mostly true 65/100threads · Sep 1, 2026 · view post ↗
The video authentically captures Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responding to a reporter's question about Donald Trump's comments on data centers, suggesting a data center be placed in Mar-a-Lago. This statement by Ocasio-Cortez is confirmed by 3 sources t…
- The images in this post appear AI-generated or illustrative, but the factual claims below… — Mostly true 65/100instagram · Sep 1, 2026 · @gadinsider archive · view post ↗
The images in this post appear AI-generated or illustrative, but the factual claims below are independently verified. The post accurately claims that China is developing next-generation counter-drone systems utilizing artificial intelligence, autonom…
- The post accurately details the tragic events concerning Emma Schols, who rescued her six… — Mostly true 65/100instagram · Aug 31, 2026 · @rilimillz5 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately details the tragic events concerning Emma Schols, who rescued her six children from a house fire in 2019, sustaining severe burns, and whose GoFundMe campaign raised $42,000. It also correctly states that Lindsay Clancy killed her…
- The TikTok post advertises a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment for rent in Los Angeles, CA,… — Misleading 25/100tiktok · Aug 30, 2026 · @blake_stewart1 archive · view post ↗
The TikTok post advertises a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment for rent in Los Angeles, CA, for $1,700. However, current market data for 2026 indicates that the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Los Angeles ranges from approximately $2,367 to o…
- The Instagram post features a video titled "EPISODE 1: BEFORE THEY KNEW MY NAME 🎬 “The C… — Mixed 59/100instagram · Aug 30, 2026 · @i_fixcredit_crazygenius archive · view post ↗
The Instagram post features a video titled "EPISODE 1: BEFORE THEY KNEW MY NAME 🎬 “The Car”" which introduces a fictional character named Nia Monroe and her story set in "North Philly. Summer '99." The video appears to be a genuine dramatization, co…
- The Instagram post by @blackgirlrebirth announces an episodic film titled 'The Real Black… — Misleading 35/100instagram · Aug 30, 2026 · @blackgirlrebirth archive · view post ↗
The Instagram post by @blackgirlrebirth announces an episodic film titled 'The Real Black Girl Rebirth,' which is presented as a depiction of the author's childhood. While the film and its episodic nature are confirmed, the video is AI-generated, not…
- The TikTok post falsely claims that FIFA has officially confirmed a replay of the 2026 Wo… — False 15/100tiktok · Aug 30, 2026 · @dmhistoria archive · view post ↗
The TikTok post falsely claims that FIFA has officially confirmed a replay of the 2026 World Cup Final between Argentina and Spain. While Spain did defeat Argentina 1-0 in the final on July 19, 2026, and there were fan petitions and controversy surro…
- The post accurately states that hotel room kettles are often used for washing clothes or… — Mostly true 65/100tiktok · Aug 29, 2026 · @animal3d4 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that hotel room kettles are often used for washing clothes or heating food, and that TV remotes are frequently among the dirtiest items, potentially carrying bacteria like E. Coli and Staph. These claims are confirmed by 5 …
- The post accurately attributes statements to Gabriel Attal regarding the "correctif acadé… — Mostly true 65/100tiktok · Aug 28, 2026 · @la_bricque archive · view post ↗
The post accurately attributes statements to Gabriel Attal regarding the "correctif académique," an academic corrective that artificially inflated student grades for the brevet and baccalaureate. Attal indeed described this practice as "trucage" and …
- The TikTok post from @bfmtv accurately depicts a real event where two men rescued a woman… — Verified 90/100tiktok · Aug 28, 2026 · @bfmtv archive · view post ↗
The TikTok post from @bfmtv accurately depicts a real event where two men rescued a woman during a violent storm in Alfortville, Val-de-Marne, on Thursday, August 27, 2026. News reports from 4 major outlets confirm the occurrence of severe storms in …
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