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NOT a mugshot of criminal toddler François Bertillon
This photo is shared all over the internet with a description suggesting that this is 23 month old François Bertillon his mugshot after being caught…
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NOT Billie Holiday, Clora Bryant or Valaida Snow
This photo can be found all over the internet claiming to show Billie Holiday, Clora bryant or Valaida Snow.
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NOT Bertha Benz during first car trip in 1888
This photo is shared all over the internet with the claim that it shows Bertha Benz (née Ringer, 3 May 1849 – 5 May 1944) and her sons Richard and Eugen…
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The damage one single AI generated fake history image does to the internet...
While making the video about the fake photo of a native American with a wolf that turned out to be someone from eastern Russia with a dog, I was a bit…
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NOT the real execution of Mata Hari
These pictures are shared all over the internet as being an authentic historical photo of the actual execution of famous Dutch spy Mata Hari (Margaretha…
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NOT two prostitutes in 1920s Berlin
This picture can be found all over the internet being described as two ladies or two prostitutes, a so called Tauentzien team (lower class prostitutes…
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Youtube review: “What Hygiene Was Like During the Black Plague” by ‘Weird history’
Let's review a youtube video.
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My new yet old medieval fire cover and the history behind it
I finally made another video, this one is about the replica medieval fire cover I use!
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NOT Clara Bow being a Nazi
This picture shows famous actress Clara Bow in an outfit decorated with swastikas.
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Not a photo of a Native American with a wolf
This picture has been going around the internet with the claim that it shows "One of the earliest known photographs of a Native American with a wolf" or…
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