Does using blue bucket at Halloween indicate autism? Fact Check
A message spreading online claims that someone carrying a blue bucket during Halloween trick-or-treating festivities is…
Did a Texas man really eat a teen boy inside a haunted house?
A bizarre rumour claiming a man named Phillip Harris was found eating a teenage boy alive…
The Jersey Devil (photo sort of debunked.)
A photo purporting to show the Jersey Devil taken in Atlantic City is going viral across…
Is there a new Halloween drug disguised as Gummi Bears?
Another Halloween warning is going viral across social media warning viewers of a “new type of…
Is 2015 the 666th recorded Halloween?
Rumours are spreading online that Halloween 2015 will be the 666th instance of the celebration. As…
The “new shapes of ecstasy” being given out at Halloween?
Rumours that parents should be on the lookout for ecstasy laced candy during the annual Halloween…
Does Halloween 2015 really fall on Friday the 13th? No.
A rumour is running riot on Facebook that claims Halloween is going to fall on a…
3 Halloween legends that actually are true
(Post updated July 2016.) The annual festival of witches, ghouls and ghosts is nearly upon us…
Gang Initiation Hoaxes
Warnings that spread online cautioning readers against the latest “gang initiation” attacks are a popular type…