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<blockquote data-quote="rod" data-source="post: 4261584" data-attributes="member: 5382"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong><a href="https://en.mediamass.net/people/betty-white/deathhoax.html#" target="_blank"><u>“Betty White dead 2019” : Actress killed by internet death hoax</u></a></strong></span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">By Jessica Simpson</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Washington</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Last updated on November 10, 2019</li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Translations</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">'></li> </ul><p><img src="https://mediamass.net/jdd/public/documents/celebrities/871.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="https://mediamass.net/jdd/public/documents/mediamass/celebrity/deathhoax.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>Betty White is the latest celeb to fall victim to a death hoax</p><p><a href="https://en.mediamass.net/people/betty-white" target="_blank"><u>Betty White</u></a> »</p><p>See more <a href="https://en.mediamass.net/people/betty-white" target="_blank"><u>news</u></a>, <a href="https://en.mediamass.net/people/betty-white" target="_blank"><u>pictures</u></a> and <a href="https://en.mediamass.net/people/betty-white" target="_blank"><u>video</u></a>.</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Hot news</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">TV Watch November 10, 2019<br /> <a href="https://en.mediamass.net/culture/the-golden-girls/best-of-all-time.html" target="_blank"><u>‘The Golden Girls’ named <em>Greatest TV Show of all time</em></u></a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Pets November 4, 2019<br /> <a href="https://en.mediamass.net/people/betty-white/dogrecovery.html" target="_blank"><u>Betty White’s Dog Recovering from Surgery</u></a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Rumor Central November 2019<br /> <a href="https://en.cpost.org/poll/betty-white/gay-rumors.html" target="_blank"><u>Is Betty White secretly gay and hiding in the closet?</u></a></li> </ul><p>News of actress <a href="https://en.mediamass.net/people/betty-white" target="_blank"><u>Betty White</u></a>’s death spread quickly earlier this week causing concern among fans across the world. However the November 2019 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports. Thankfully, the actress best known for her roles in <em>Hot in Cleveland</em>, <em>The Golden Girls</em> or <em>The Mary Tyler Moore Show</em> is alive and well.</p><p></p><p>UPDATE 10/11/2019 : This story seems to be false. <a href="https://en.mediamass.net/blog/mediamass-project" target="_blank"><u>(read more)</u></a></p><p></p><p>Betty White death hoax spreads on Facebook</p><p></p><p>Rumors of the actress’s alleged demise gained traction on Friday after a ‘<strong><em>R.I.P. Betty White</em></strong>’ Facebook page attracted nearly one million of ‘likes’. Those who read the ‘About’ page were given a believable account of the American actress’s passing:</p><p></p><p>“<em>At about 11 a.m. ET on Friday (November 08, 2019), our beloved actress Betty White passed away. Betty White was born on January 17, 1922 in Oak Park. She will be missed but not forgotten. Please show your sympathy and condolences by commenting on and liking this page.</em>”</p><p>Hundreds of fans immediately started writing their messages of condolence on the Facebook page, expressing their sadness that the talented 97-year-old actress and producer was dead. And as usual, Twittersphere was frenzied over the death hoax.</p><p></p><p>Where as some trusting fans believed the post, others were immediately skeptical of the report, perhaps learning their lesson from the huge amount of fake death reports emerging about celebrities over recent months. Some pointed out that the news had not been carried on any major American network, indicating that it was a fake report, as the death of an actress of Betty White's stature would be major news across networks.</p><p></p><p>A <a href="https://en.cpost.org/poll/betty-white/deathhoax.html" target="_blank"><u>recent poll</u></a> conducted for the Celebrity Post shows that a large majority (94%) of respondents think those Betty White death rumors are not funny anymore.</p><p></p><p>Betty White Death Hoax Dismissed Since Actress Is ‘Alive And Well’</p><p></p><p>On Saturday (November 09) the actress' reps officially confirmed that Betty White is not dead. “<em>She joins the long list of celebrities who have been victimized by this hoax. She's still alive and well, stop believing what you see on the Internet,</em>” they said.</p><p></p><p>Some fans have expressed anger at the fake report saying it was reckless, distressing and hurtful to fans of the much loved actress. Others say this shows her extreme popularity across the globe.</p><p></p><p>© 2019 MediaMass All rights reserved. Do not reproduce (even with permission).</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
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