It's not just Dolly Parton who's been victim to these death hoaxes, though. Celebrities like Paul McCartney, Tom Hanks, and even Chuck Norris have all been "killed" off by fake news reports at some point. I mean, who wouldn't want to be immortal like Chuck Norris, right?
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But in all seriousness, these death hoaxes can be pretty harmful to the celebrities and their fans. I mean, can you imagine thinking your favorite star had passed away, only to find out it was all a big joke? Not cool, folks.
