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False“Breaking: Quaker Oats bows to backlash, brings back Aunt Jemima.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactNov 11, 2024False“‘Elon Musk sorprende al mundo con la adquisición de Ford’”.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactNov 11, 2024Can’t tellPhotos shared to social media authentically show the real skull of biblical figure Mary Magdalene inside a gold reliquary.SnopesNov 11, 2024FalseA photo shared to social media in September and October 2024 authentically showed two men holding a so-called "doomsday fish."SnopesNov 10, 2024TrueA photograph shared online in October 2024 authentically showed an astronaut performing the first untethered spacewalk.SnopesNov 10, 2024FalseA photo shared on social media shows an authentic "vampire killing kit" from the 19th century.SnopesNov 10, 2024TrueSears' mail-order catalogs from the 1950s and 1960s offered dogs, ponies, monkeys, and other animals for purchase.SnopesNov 9, 2024TrueA photograph shared on social media in early November 2024 was taken by NASA and showed the planet Jupiter.SnopesNov 9, 2024Can’t tellA story shared on social media accurately reported that Pennsylvania workers who voted for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump would not receive Christmas bonuses in 2024 due to his proposed tariffs.SnopesNov 9, 2024TrueA map with red and blue coloring accurately shows individual county results in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.SnopesNov 9, 2024TrueFollowing the 2024 election of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, demonstrators at Texas State University carried signs reading "Women are property" and "Homo sex is a sin."SnopesNov 9, 2024FalseInfowars host Alex Jones has accepted the role of President-elect Donald Trump’s press secretary.SnopesNov 9, 2024Can’t tellTech entrepreneur Elon Musk bought CNN in November 2024.SnopesNov 9, 2024FalseA post on U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ official X account after she lost the 2024 presidential election to President-elect Donald Trump stated: “The haters said I couldn’t do it. And they were correct. Honestly great call from the haters.”SnopesNov 9, 2024FalseAs of Nov. 6, 2024 — the day after the U.S. presidential election — millions of cast votes were "missing."SnopesNov 9, 2024FalseVice President-elect JD Vance will be the first Catholic U.S. vice president in office.SnopesNov 8, 2024TrueDonald Trump once called Sean "Diddy" Combs a "good guy" and said he was "going to stick up for him."SnopesNov 8, 2024FalseActor Sydney Sweeney “says she voted for Donald Trump.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactNov 8, 2024FalseElon Musk is releasing a low-cost house.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024FalseGreen Party presidential nominee Jill Stein cost Democratic nominee Kamala Harris an election win in Wisconsin.Said by Threads postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024FalsePhotos show Keanu Reeves hawking T-shirts with political messages.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024FalsePresident-elect Donald Trump “has been to Epstein’s island”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024FalseSantiago Flight 513 “landed after 35 years with 92 skeletons on board!”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactNov 8, 2024FalseSays Elon Musk posted on X, “Allow me to remind everyone of the United States overstepping its bounds by helping to end apartheid in my home country.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactNov 8, 2024