Betty White Is 92, but Not Dead

“Actress Betty White, 92, dyes peacefully in her Los Angeles home” read a headline published Wednesday on the satirical website Empire News. The story, which purported to quote the actress' agent, was a tongue-in-cheek piece about White not being a 

Whew! Actress Betty White, 92, is not dead, though cyberspace has been inundated with rumors that she is. The rumor reportedly started with a satirical website, stating Betty White "dyes peacefully in her Los Angeles home," referring to her hair. Cue

Betty White, everyone's favorite golden girl, has some shocking staying power. Well, of course she does. She has continued to be a favorite of several generations of TV watchers. Some people started watching her on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and fell in 

Now that we have all of that squared away, we can tell you about the interesting death hoax that got Betty White fans all riled up and ready to mourn her (fake) passing. The 92-year-old is alive and well, but a satirical article on Empire News sparked

Fret not: Despite Facebook posts to the contrary, Betty White is alive and kicking. Rumors of her demise are thanks to America's poor reading comprehension skills and some confusion over her bottle-blonde hairdo.