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The following table lists websites that have allowed users to generate their own hoaxes that appear in the form of news articles. While the stated purpose is for users to prank their friends, many of the resulting false stories have spread on social media and have led to harassment. [282]
Prank Encounters is an American horror-themed hidden camera television series. It is a prank show recorded with hidden cameras. Each episode pairs two members of the public, strangers to one another, who are unwittingly introduced to each other by show actors, under the ruse of a tryout for a new job.
Scare Tactics is an American comedy horror hidden camera television show created by Scott Hallock and Kevin Healey and aired on Syfy from April 4, 2003, to October 28, 2013. . The first season of the show was hosted by Shannen Doherty and then Stephen Baldwin took her place in the middle of the second seas
This fake news website mostly consists of celebrity gossip and death hoaxes, but a few of its other stories were disseminated on social media. When the site was up it said that it was "a combination of real shocking news and satire news" and that articles were for "entertainment and satirical purposes" only.
Fake news website that has published claims about the pilot of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 reappearing, a billionaire wanting to recruit 1,000 women to bear his children, and an Adam Sandler death hoax. [173] [174] [175] LiveMonitor livemonitor.co.za Fake news website in South Africa, per Africa Check, an IFCN signatory. [133] lockerdome.com
Fameless is an American prank show hosted by David Spade that aired on TruTV for two seasons from 2015 to 2017. [1] The original order was for eight episodes, [2] with an additional ten added to fill out the first season, having received better-than-network-average ratings during its 2015 summer run.
An American websites with focus on "political bias" and "factual reporting". [223] [224].Metabunk: A discussion forum setup by Mick West that covers such topics as pseudoscience, UFOs and the paranormal. The website also includes a forum, "Skydentify", where West invites people to send photos and videos of UFOs and supposed ghosts. NPR Fact Check.
Wikipedia policy does not prevent pranks, including imaginative, amusing, and innovative pranks, but it does anticipate that administrators will generally show good judgement. The aim of this page is therefore not to prevent pranks, but to make the following distinction: Good judgement of pranks requires a clue and sanity checking. Whilst minor ...