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stated on September 29, 2022 in a post:

Hurricane Ian was orchestrated as part of a pandemic-related conspiracy to devastate Floridians.

By Gabrielle Settles • September 30, 2022
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stated on September 28, 2022 in a video:

"Walrus seen on Florida streets after Hurricane Ian hits land."

By Gabrielle Settles • September 29, 2022
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stated on September 27, 2022 in a post:

“All weather is artificially controlled.”

By Gabrielle Settles • September 29, 2022
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stated on September 12, 2022 in TikTok video in Instagram post:

"Russia is becoming the first country to break ties with the Antarctic Treaty."

By Michael Majchrowicz • September 14, 2022
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stated on September 12, 2022 in an image:

“No plane debris was found at the Pentagon.”

By Gabrielle Settles • September 14, 2022
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stated on September 8, 2022 in an Instagram video:

“Prince was sacrificed for (Queen Elizabeth II’s) 90th birthday.”

By Andy Nguyen • September 9, 2022
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stated on September 8, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram:

“Queen Elizabeth shot dead in Detroit.”

By Madison Czopek • September 9, 2022
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stated on July 24, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Jane Goodall’s comments about population growth at World Economic Forum show COVID-19 pandemic was planned.

By Jeff Cercone • July 27, 2022
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stated on July 7, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Antarctica has “an entrance to a different world” — a “mythic land” with green forests, giant animals, and “extraterrestrial technologies.”

By Luiz Romero • July 26, 2022
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stated on July 14, 2022 in an Instagram post:

“Third grade reading scores in the USA help correctional institutions predict how many beds they'll need in the future."

By Gabrielle Settles • July 20, 2022
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stated on June 19, 2022 in an Instagram post:

The Clintons and Bushes were “involved in orchestrating the assassination of JFK Jr.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 28, 2022
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stated on May 26, 2022 in a video on Instagram:

Active shooter drill at high school in Uvalde, Texas, two months before the elementary school shooting shows the event was a false flag.

By Madison Czopek • May 31, 2022
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stated on May 22, 2022 in Instagram posts:

A CNN story reported that Rice Krispies added a transgender mascot.

By Gabrielle Settles • May 26, 2022
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stated on May 16, 2022 in an Instagram post:

News interview proves that the Buffalo, New York supermarket shooting was staged.

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 19, 2022
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stated on May 16, 2022 in an Instagram post:

A reporter who covered the Buffalo supermarket shooting was a "crisis actor."

By Bill McCarthy • May 17, 2022
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stated on April 15, 2022 in a post:

CNN tweeted about “brave children” in Ukraine signing up to fight Russia.

By Monique Curet • April 19, 2022
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stated on April 11, 2022 in a post:

"Special Forces arrest Deep State Dr. Anthony Fauci."

By Monique Curet • April 12, 2022
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stated on March 19, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Disney CEO Bob Chapek was arrested for human trafficking.

By Gabrielle Settles • April 8, 2022
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stated on February 20, 2022 in a post:

Billie Eilish's younger sister has an OnlyFans account.

By Monique Curet • February 22, 2022
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stated on February 14, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Says the FDA said that Pfizer “falsely misled” the agency about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines and that the shots are killing more people than they save.

By Samantha Putterman • February 17, 2022
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stated on January 7, 2022 in a post:

Image from news broadcast shows a hospital in France trying to pass off a mannequin as a COVID-19 patient.

By Monique Curet • January 25, 2022
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stated on January 20, 2022 in a post:

Estimated annual COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. totals 27,530, after you subtract those who died “with, not from” COVID-19, not in nursing homes and who didn't have four or more comorbidities.

By Monique Curet • January 21, 2022
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stated on January 11, 2022 in a post:

“Million pounds of rat meat being sold as boneless chicken wings in the U.S.”

By Monique Curet • January 19, 2022
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stated on January 19, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Photos show “sheep feces” that are “now in high demand in China because of their richness in protein.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 19, 2022
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stated on December 7, 2021 in an Instagram post:

Says Vice President Kamala Harris called the unvaccinated “dirty Trump people.”

By Samantha Putterman • December 8, 2021
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stated on December 5, 2021 in a post:

“SHOCKING: In the wake of Austria’s drastic lockdown of unvaccinated people, EU chief calls for throwing out Nuremberg Code.”

By Monique Curet • December 7, 2021
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stated on November 4, 2021 in a post:

"Elon Musk to donate $250 billion for reparations to African Americans in U.S."

By Monique Curet • November 5, 2021
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stated on October 27, 2021 in an Instagram post:

An image of a newspaper article says “True Bethel Baptist Church becomes the first church in NYS to receive a liquor license.”

By Samantha Putterman • October 28, 2021
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stated on October 25, 2021 in a post:

“If Bezos has 200 billion dollas, and there’s 7 billion people on earth, why can’t we each get a billion and (he’d) be left with 193 billion dollas?”

By Krishnan Anantharaman • October 28, 2021
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stated on October 26, 2021 in an Instagram post:

Says Dr. Anthony Fauci planned the AIDS epidemic.

By Tom Kertscher • October 28, 2021

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