Noam Chomsky's Death Hoax Spread on Social Media
Confusion Reigns for Hours
Wife Denies Rumors
Social media was abuzz with false reports on Tuesday claiming that renowned linguist and social critic Noam Chomsky had passed away. However, Chomsky's wife, Valeria Wasserman Chomsky, quickly refuted these rumors, stating that her husband is still alive.
The source of the misinformation remains unclear, but it caused widespread confusion and concern among Chomsky's followers and the public. Several news outlets initially reported the false news before issuing corrections.
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