Facebook user Chase Michael Morris predicted coronavirus pandemic.
The Facebook post (archived here) was originally published on March 25, 2015, and was updated on March 25, 2020, to read:, This is what the post looked like on Facebook at the time of writing:, , The post with the new text got shared over 42,000 times, and many people wondered how Morris knew what was going to happen., However, back in 2015 the post read like this:, So i go to walmart to buy shoes for work, i ask an employee if they can get the correct size for me. i buy them and go home, i go ro put them on and there is two left shoes and there completely different sizes, wtf. What are the requirements to work at walmart? Jesus, You can verify this for yourself by clicking on the three little dots in the top right corner of the post and viewing the "Edit History":, , If you see a prediction in a Facebook post, always check if it was edited before believing it., Lead Stories is working with the CoronaVirusFacts/DatosCoronaVirus Alliance, a coalition of more than 100 fact-checkers who are fighting misinformation related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about the alliance here., Lead Stories co-founder\xa0Maarten Schenk is our resident expert on fake news and hoax websites. He likes to go beyond just debunking trending fake news stories and is\xa0endlessly fascinated by the dazzling variety of psychological and technical tricks used by the people and networks who intentionally spread\xa0made-up things on the internet.\xa0 He can often be found at conferences and events about fake news, disinformation and fact checking when he is not in his office in Belgium monitoring and tracking the latest fake article to go viral., Lead Stories is a fact checking website that is always looking for the latest false, deceptive or\n      inaccurate stories (or media) making the rounds on the internet.\n      \n      Spotted something? Let us know!., Lead Stories is a fact checking website that is always looking for the latest false, deceptive or\n        inaccurate stories (or media) making the rounds on the internet.\n        \n        Spotted something? Let us know!.
Fact Check: Chase Michael Morris Did NOT Predict The Coronavirus In A 2015 Facebook Post | Lead Stories