It looks like the gang over at ABC News decided to recycle an old story that maybe they should have updated a bit. 

In a story posted online about what Same Sex Couples need to know when filing taxes, the last line of the story states, "There are now 18 states that recognize same-sex marriage."

That number is way off.

Last count showed that 37 states now recognize same-sex marriage, plus the District of Columbia.

ABC News has now deleted the last line and made no mention of their mistake or laziness on the rehashed story.

Here is a screen shot, before they made the change: