Fact checking parody

Facebook and Politifact have teamed up to warn the social media giant’s users that parody is not reality.

par·o·dy/ˈperədē/:

noun

an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.

verb

produce a humorously exaggerated imitation of (a writer, artist, or genre)

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