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FalseActor Mark Wahlberg said “Hollywood pedophiles have ‘nowhere left to hide.’”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactJul 18, 2023TrueFlorida has “the highest” homeowners insurance in the nation.Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactJul 18, 2023FalseFormer FBI agent Ted Gunderson was murdered.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactJul 18, 2023FalsePhoto shows former President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein on a couch with girls.Said by Viral imagePolitiFactJul 18, 2023FalsePhotos show Target is pushing "evil agenda" on kids.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJul 18, 2023FalseA real photograph shows Tom Hanks with a black eye, standing between Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King, showing he is part of a "Black Eye Club."SnopesJul 18, 2023FalseA video shared in June 2023, authentically showed a father running away from his family during an avalanche.SnopesJul 17, 2023FalseA woman living in Houston, Texas, successfully baked bread in her mailbox during a heat wave.SnopesJul 17, 2023FalseOn June 13, 2023, Jimmy Swaggart died from blood cancer.SnopesJul 17, 2023FalseHealth professionals are being “urged” to call vaginas “bonus holes” to avoid offending transgender or nonbinary patients.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactJul 17, 2023FalseOhio replaced lethal injection “with a system that quickly and humanely rips off the heads of death-row inmates using powerful robotic arms.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactJul 17, 2023FalseThe U.S. Justice Department removed international child sex trafficking from its "list of offenses that deserve a high degree of attention."Said by David Harris Jr.PolitiFactJul 17, 2023FalseThe World Economic Forum “bans natural conception” because “all babies must be lab-grown by 2030.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactJul 17, 2023FalseVideo shows Neil deGrasse Tyson describing how NASA faked the moon landing.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactJul 17, 2023FalseVideo shows Sen. Ted Cruz asking the Supreme Court to file charges against an aide to Attorney General Merrick Garland.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJul 17, 2023FalseVideo shows a girl hitting former Vice President Mike Pence in the head with a water balloon.Said by Viral imagePolitiFactJul 17, 2023FalseVideo shows ‘truth’ that fungus may be the “next government project.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJul 17, 2023FalseVideo shows “footage of an actual demonic possession in 1896.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactJul 17, 2023False“Miss USA boycotts Miss Universe pageant: ‘I’m not competing against a man.’”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJul 17, 2023False“Stop getting mammograms immediately as they are outdated and dangerous!” Thermography “is a safer way to test for breast cancer!”Said by David WolfePolitiFactJul 17, 2023TrueBarbie is from the fictional town of Willows, Wisconsin.SnopesJul 16, 2023FalseA video shows former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence being hit in the head with a water balloon thrown by a young girl during an appearance in a parade.SnopesJul 15, 2023FalseIn July 2023, AMC Theaters served nanobots to "Sound of Freedom" film audiences.SnopesJul 15, 2023FalseO.J. Simpson tweeted a video expressing his support for SAG-AFTRA actors on strike against major studios in July 2023, and saying he would join them on the picket lines.SnopesJul 15, 2023