“Actor Tom Hanks has passed away age 63.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 16 Mar 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
In short
This claim spread on social media around 16 March 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 March 2021, 6 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
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