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Does 'hanta' mean 'scam' in Hebrew slang? Social media users confused similar words
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Published:
2026-05-14 20:32:00
Discovered:
2026-05-14 23:07:19
Author:
Aleksandra Wrona
Hash:
0481aa003d5a245dccaa5f46342b7ed0de9f5da3
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/hantavirus-slang-scam-hebrew/
Description
The name "hantavirus" traces from the Hantaan River on the Korean Peninsula, not from Hebrew slang.
Content
The name "hantavirus" traces from the Hantaan River on the Korean Peninsula, not from Hebrew slang.