This Week: Reddi-Wip Mandela effect, Biden's "Ron Burgundy" moment, and that rumor about Rittenhouse's grandparents owning a Kenosha gas station

Plus: Was Black officer Karl Baker refused service at a restaurant? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [View in Your Browser]( ​ WEDNESDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker Nov. 24, 2021 This Week: Reddi-Wip Mandela effect, Biden's "Ron Burgundy" moment, and that rumor about Rittenhouse's grandparents owning a Kenosha gas station Is It ‘Reddi-Wip’ Or ‘Reddi-Whip’? “Whipped cream” is spelled with an “H.” That’s probably the reason why Reddi Wip, a whipped cream product made by Conagra Brands, is often misspelled Reddi Whip. It’s also probably the reason why some people claim that the so-called missing “H” in Reddi Wip is an example of the “Mandela Effect.” Dan Evon reports. [Read More]( URGENT: Save Our Snopes Dear Debunker readers, Four years ago, we launched a GoFundMe campaign to fight off legal threats, SLAPP lawsuits, and a takeover attempt by hostile shareholders. Many of you stood up and helped, and we cannot tell you how much we appreciate it. We thought we’d have good news to share with you by now, but that is unfortunately not the case. Although every major court ruling has been in our favor so far, the point of these lawsuits has been — always — to bleed Snopes dry. Now, on the verge of trial, the years of constant legal battles have your favorite fact-checkers in need of rescue. That’s why we launched one more campaign to Save Our Snopes. Will you help us? [Contribute]( [] [] Fact Checks and Original Reporting Did Biden Have a ‘Ron Burgundy’ Moment? A misleading video clip of Biden saying "end of quote" was widely circulated on social media. [Read Story.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Did Rittenhouse’s Grandparents Own Gas Station in Kenosha? Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted on all charges in November 2021 in the case of a deadly protest. [Read Story.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Does FDA Want Until 2076 To Release Vaccine Data? A scheduling dispute related to an FOIA request for COVID-19 vaccine data was misconstrued on social media. [Read Story.]( [] [View Latest Fact Checks]( Entertainment Rumors, legends, and lore about Hollywood, the entertainment industry, and its many stars. [Read More]( News [On the Road Again: Travelers Emerge in Time for Thanksgiving]( More than 2.2 million travelers streamed through airport checkpoints last Friday, the busiest day since the pandemic devastated travel early last year. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [NASA Launches Spacecraft to Test Asteroid Defense Concept]( If all goes well, the boxy, 1,200-pound craft will slam head-on into Dimorphos, an asteroid 525 feet across. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [US Jobless Claims Hit 52-Year Low After Seasonal Adjustments]( Many companies now complain that they can't find workers to fill job openings. [Read More]( [] [View Latest News]( Staff Pick Did a Professor Use Grade Averaging to Teach About Socialism? Anecdote tells of an economics professor's use of exam grading to teach his class about the failures of socialism. [Read More]( [View Editor's Picks]( Manage Preferences Need to update your email address or how often you get Snopes in your inbox? You can do that by managing your email preferences [Manage Your Preferences]( Unsubscribe You can unsubscribe from all Snopes emails by clicking the link below. Please note, this includes from both paid and free newsletters. [Unsubscribe from Everything]( Snopes Media Group Inc. 864 Grand Ave #256 San Diego, CA 92109 © 1994 - 2021 by Snopes. This material may not be reproduced without permission. Snopes and the Snopes.com logo are registered service marks of Snopes. ‌