snopes.com Update - Dec 7, 2016

The Latest - Snopes.com [Image] Hello again from snopes, where we shed light on the wild tales you've heard!  This e-mail gives information about new articles recently added to the snopes.com web site. If after this update you are left wondering about something newly arrived in your inbox, our [Snopes Search] stands ready to assist you. Bookmark that URL — it's a keeper!  And now to the legends, the mayhem, and the misinformation! 1. [Link: Two weeks before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, strange ads appeared for a game of chance called "The Deadly Double," which, some theorized later, was a coded warning. 2. [Link: While Hillary Clinton's portrait was surrounded by Christmas decorations in 2016, this painting has been at the White House (and decorated each year) since 2004. 3. [Link: A number of articles inaccurately claimed United Airlines would begin charging passengers for the use of overhead bins on flights. 4. [Blizzard Causes Partial Evacuation of Standing Rock Camp] On the heels of a victory for pipeline demonstrators, a blizzard caused road closures and inches of snow. 5. [New York City Schools Head Disparages 'Rumors' of Trump-Related Bullying Post-Election] Carmen Fariña said anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim harassment was not "as rampant as people were saying." [View More] [Facebook] [Twitter] [E-Mail] © 1994-2016 by snopes.com. This material may not be reproduced without permission. snopes and the snopes.com logo are registered service marks of snopes.com. [Web Version] | [Unsubscribe]| [Read More] If you don't want to receive these emails [unsubscribe]