“Video shows the aftermath of a school prank in which students drank lemonade containing “horse laxatives.”
Social media posts
in a Facebook post. Claim dated 24 Nov 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The video does not show real high school students. It’s from the true crime satire show "American Vandal."
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 24 November 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 December 2023, 18 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1567867837286963
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