{"id":1134134,"date":"2021-12-20T13:05:26","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T18:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1134134"},"modified":"2021-12-20T13:05:29","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T18:05:29","slug":"fact-check-viral-image-claims-to-show-a-real-my-first-hookah-kids-toy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-viral-image-claims-to-show-a-real-my-first-hookah-kids-toy\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Viral Image Claims To Show A Real \u2018My First Hookah\u2019 Kid\u2019s Toy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffact-check-viral-image-claims-to-show-a-real-my-first-hookah-kids-toy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1134134&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>An image <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=453586509540100&amp;set=a.361231285442290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Facebook<\/a> nearly 300 times purportedly shows a kid\u2019s toy called \u201cMy First Hookah.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The toy, which is not real, was digitally created as a joke by a social media user.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=453586509540100&amp;set=a.361231285442290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">viral image<\/a> shows a supposed child\u2019s toy modeled after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/tobacco\/data_statistics\/fact_sheets\/tobacco_industry\/hookahs\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hookah<\/a>, with the box featuring a \u201c3+ years\u201d label and pictures of children blowing bubbles out of the pipe. Additional text on the box of the alleged product reads, \u201cHookah-shaped bubble toy.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/01\/14\/fact-check-lego-capitol-invasion-toy-set-two-months-ago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: No, Lego Did Not Release A \u2018Capitol Invasion\u2019 Toy Set Two Months Ago)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is, however, no indication the toy is real. The handle @adam.the.creator can be seen on the fake toy\u2019s box in the image. Through a keyword and reverse image search, Check Your Fact traced it back to <a href=\"https:\/\/brandfire.com\/our-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BrandFire co-founder Adam Padilla<\/a>, who originally shared the image Dec. 15 on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamPadilla\/status\/1471176219530039297\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/adam.the.creator\/posts\/456617285835315\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> for seemingly satirical purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike most real children\u2019s toys, the box in the image does not feature the logo of any particular toy brand or an indication of price. The face of the fake hookah toy, though, appears to somewhat resemble that of a toy currently sold by Fisher Price titled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisher-price.com\/en-gb\/product\/baby-smartronics-cookie-shape-surprise-h8179\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Baby Smartronics\u2122 Cookie Shape Surprise\u2122<\/a>,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/fact-check\/is-my-first-hookah-a-real-toy\/?fbclid=IwAR1Tuv66877DO2dQ_iooq9L2BtqMEpswLGRshhtYRqm5d7PWbZiJR5ZWjec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Snopes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Padilla has shared numerous fake toys to his Twitter and Facebook pages <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1043819092406544\/photos\/a.1056298644491922\/2031490166972760\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1043819092406544\/photos\/a.1056298644491922\/3085740264881073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1043819092406544\/photos\/a.1056298644491922\/2777178309070605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">past<\/a>, including the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamPadilla\/status\/1289754751848992770\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Work From Home Playset<\/a>,\u201d the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamPadilla\/status\/1098407042644090880\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spray Tan Playset<\/a>\u201d and the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamPadilla\/status\/1244020765688815617\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exotic Zoo Playset<\/a>.\u201d The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/adam.the.creator\/about_details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cAbout\u201d section<\/a> of his Facebook page says it shares \u201cdaily memes and fake products from the mind of Adam Padilla.\u201d The \u201cMy First Hookah\u201d toy appears to be the latest of such fake creations and, despite the Disclaimer, some Facebook users have mistaken it as real.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An image shared on Facebook nearly 300 times purportedly shows a kid\u2019s toy called \u201cMy First Hookah.\u201dVerdict: False The toy, which is not real, was digitally created as a joke &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1134134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1134134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1134134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1134134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1134134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}