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January’s fake news quiz: Celebrity deaths, Tony the Tiger and Trump-branded condoms?

February 1, 2016

How many of these stories from January really happened? Take our quiz and find out.

The Internet is awash with fake pictures, hoax stories and re-used images. So how many of these stories from January are actually real?

Check out the ‘5 tell-tale signs of an online hoax‘ and our Resources page to find more ways of spotting misinformation.

Image credits: (1) Snopes, (2) BuzzFeed, (3) Gawker, (4) The Independent, (5) John Mitchell, (6) jeepersmedia/Flickr, (7) public domain, (8) sayitwithacondom.com, (9) Adam Ferriss/Tumblr, (10) Snopes.

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