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Snopes was the center of a protracted ownership and legal fight beginning in 2017 that involved Proper Media and Bardav Inc.; that dispute led Snopes to solicit public donations in 2017 and culminated...
David and Barbara Mikkelson were the founders of Snopes and central figures in U.S. fact‑checking for decades, but their amid plagiarism, litigation, and ownership changes. Different sources show Davi...
David and Barbara Mikkelson founded Snopes in the mid‑1990s and spent the late 1990s and 2000s documenting and debunking a wide variety of viral urban legends, doctored images and politically charged ...
David and Barbara Mikkelson’s divorce triggered a prolonged ownership and legal battle that materially disrupted Snopes’ finances, leadership, and partnerships: Barbara sold her stake to Proper Media,...
David and Barbara Mikkelson co‑founded what became Snopes in 1994 as the Urban Legends Reference Pages, and the site grew into one of the earliest and most widely used online fact‑checking resources, ...
David and Barbara Mikkelson founded the site that became Snopes in 1994 after collaborating on Usenet’s alt.folklore.urban; David is described repeatedly as having a technical/computer background and ...
Barbara Mikkelson’s in the provided source set; multiple records refer to her by the married name she used while co-founding Snopes with David Mikkelson. The clearest biographical detail in these sour...
David and Barbara Mikkelson’s professions before founding Snopes cannot be confirmed from the dataset you provided: none of the supplied items include relevant biographical details about the Mikkelson...