Snopes.com - Lil Nas X performs a Dolly Parton hit, a misattributed Winston Churchill quote, Bath & Body Works' generous exchange policy, and a rumored University capital letters ban

​ THURSDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker 23 September 2021 Tonight: Lil Nas X performs a Dolly Parton hit, a misattributed Winston Churchill quote, Bath & Body Works' generous exchange policy, and a rumored University capital letters ban ​ Yes, Rapper Lil Nas X Performed Dolly Parton’s Iconic ‘Jolene’ Performed by Dolly Parton, the country mega-hit “Jolene” tells the true story of a woman who the singer said tried to take her man — and in 2021 a rapper stepped in to offer his own rendition of the song. Madison Dapcevich 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’re launching one more campaign to Save Our Snopes. Will you help us? Contribute Fact Checks and Original Reporting Did Winston Churchill Say ‘a Nation That Forgets Its Past Has No Future’? The quote was virally shared in a Facebook meme after Confederate statues were removed following the May 2020 murder of George Floyd. Read Story. Can You Exchange Used Candles at Bath & Body Works? Such claims have been circulating on the internet since at least 2018. Read Story. Did a University Ban Capital Letters To Avoid Scaring Students? Bad reporting from 2018 has caused CONFUSION for YEARS! Read Story. View Latest Fact Checks Entertainment Rumors, legends, and lore about Hollywood, the entertainment industry, and its many stars. Read More News Ancient Tablet Acquired by Hobby Lobby Going Back to Iraq The cuneiform clay tablet was found in 1853 as part of a 12-tablet collection in the rubble of the library of Assyrian King Assur Banipal. Read More One to Charge Them All: EU Demands Single Plug for Phones The European Union unveiled plans to require smartphone makers to adopt a single charging method for mobile devices. Read More Famed Cathedral Names Artist to Replace Confederate Windows Washington National Cathedral has chosen contemporary artist Kerry James Marshall to design new stained-glass windows with themes of racial justice. Read More

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