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Does the carrot on a stick method work on a mule?

Awarded Nov 28 at 21:50

Gordon

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Does Hamas divert humanitarian aid donations towards the military budget?

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Angriffsreiher

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Did Hamas kill Israeli babies during the October 7 2023 attacks on Israel?

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TheAsh

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Were 48% of American billionaires Jewish in 2014?

Awarded Nov 19 at 15:47

Sakib Arifin

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Does this clip show Israeli Apache helicopters shooting their own citizens on Oct 7?

Awarded Nov 19 at 11:08

Fizz

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Did a radio DJ lock himself in the studio and play the same song on repeat?

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travisbartley

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Did Howard Hughes store his urine in Mason jars?

Awarded Nov 12 at 2:17

Tyler Durden

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Did the DNC claim in court that it has no obligation to have a fair and impartial primary?

Awarded Nov 8 at 23:15

Evan Carroll

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Were babies found with their heads decapitated in Israel after the Hamas attack?

Awarded Nov 5 at 23:11

Evan Carroll

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Do methamphetamines give more pleasure than other human experiences?

Awarded Nov 3 at 15:07

user2638180

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Do people with flu shots shed the influenza virus more than those who aren't vaccinated?

Awarded Oct 31 at 2:46

Joshua Frank

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Did Hamas bake a baby to death in an oven?

Awarded Oct 30 at 16:55

TheAsh

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Is this a genuine 1965 literacy test?

Awarded Oct 25 at 8:42

Toro

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Does China control 85% of the supply of rare metals used in lithium batteries?

Awarded Oct 24 at 1:10

Fizz

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Are minerals / chemicals absorbed through your skin during bathing?

Awarded Oct 21 at 20:05

StriplingWarrior

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Are some of Hamas current and former leaders billionaires?

Awarded Oct 21 at 19:45

Zev Spitz

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Do Afghans keep track of their birthdays?

Awarded Oct 20 at 18:36

d-b

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Did the Arabic IDF page on Facebook say "it was decided to bomb the Baptist Hospital in Gaza and give them euthanasia death"?

Awarded Oct 19 at 0:04

Evan Carroll

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Does getting a running start increase your vertical jump?

Awarded Oct 17 at 22:09

user26287

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Did Hitler say: "I would have killed all the Jews of the world, but I kept some to show the world why I killed them"?

Awarded Oct 13 at 18:05

smUsamaShah

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Is there an increase in whale deaths due to windfarms?

Awarded Oct 5 at 7:15

Nigel J

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Do prairie dogs die when they eat bubblegum?

Awarded Oct 2 at 19:02

March Ho

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Did a cheetah refuse to race against dogs?

Awarded Sep 29 at 14:47

Big Henry

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How accurate are fingerprints at identifying somebody?

Awarded Sep 18 at 0:05

Casebash

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Are obese patients in the US commonly sent to zoos for CT scans?

Awarded Sep 10 at 18:16

Fizz

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Do the Huichol of Mexico tie rope around the father's testicles during birth?

Awarded Sep 6 at 3:25

Avery

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Did medieval Russia reject Islam because of its prohibition against alcohol?

Awarded Sep 4 at 15:57

gerrit

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Were there no "white" people in Virginia between 1619 and 1679?

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guest271314

Did Einstein say this about crisis?

Awarded Aug 29 at 13:55

DaG

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Did Lord Kelvin say "If you can not measure it, you can not improve it"?

Awarded Aug 29 at 2:33

Ooker

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Does Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) exist?

Awarded Aug 25 at 12:17

Victor Stafusa - BozoNaCadeia

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Did Richard Feynman say that if all of mathematics disappeared, physics would be set back by exactly one week?

Awarded Aug 15 at 15:27

Timothy Chow

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Is saying "du" to a police officer illegal in Germany?

Awarded Aug 15 at 6:43

tryst with freedom

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Did the BBC fake scenes in Planet Earth 2 with composite shots and CGI?

Awarded Aug 2 at 18:51

March Ho

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Are bar peanuts regularly tainted by urine?

Awarded Jul 27 at 20:05

going

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Did the Covid vaccines lower fertility rates via causing infertility?

Awarded Jul 12 at 16:27

TheAsh

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Is the word "field" part of the trigger warnings in US universities?

Awarded Jul 11 at 14:53

WoJ

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Are military spy satellites as advanced as people think they are?

Awarded Jul 6 at 4:11

voithos

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Does a Michigan law make it a felony to purposefully use the wrong gender pronouns?

Awarded Jul 5 at 15:26

Sylvia

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Did Oliver Kahn deny children's penalty goals and thus, charity money?

Awarded Jul 2 at 16:11

OddDev

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Did Oppenheimer quote the Bhagavad Gita after the Trinity test?

Awarded Jun 29 at 18:05

matt_black

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Does a human on a bicycle travel more efficiently than any other species?

Awarded Jun 23 at 2:36

Anko

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Does the "survivorship bias" airplane diagram come from World War II research on returning war planes?

Awarded Jun 21 at 10:51

Oddthinking♦

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Did Jason Padgett become a math genius after getting hit on the head?

Awarded Jun 21 at 8:40

rest_day

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Did CNN alter Joe Rogan's appearance in their coverage regarding his Covid-19 infection in late 2021?

Awarded Jun 16 at 18:05

pinegulf

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Is watering plants under a hot sun bad?

Awarded Jun 15 at 19:55

GS - Apologise to Monica

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Does the ratio of ¹⁴C in the atmosphere show that fossil fuels are not the dominant cause of global warming?

Awarded Jun 14 at 13:27

CuriousIndeed

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Did Camus say, "The literal meaning of life is whatever you're doing that prevents you from killing yourself"?

Awarded Jun 2 at 19:01

djechlin

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Does a 7000 year old ostrich eggshell held at the Nubian Museum depict a drawing of ancient Egyptian pyramids? If so, when was the drawing drawn?

Awarded May 19 at 2:48

John Strachan

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Is Donald Trump's ratio of bankruptcy to businesses consistent with the success rate of other entrepreneurs?

Awarded May 10 at 18:25

dsollen

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Did Marilyn Manson kill a chicken on stage?

Awarded May 9 at 15:50

Coomie

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Did Abner Schoenwetter spend 6.5 years in jail because he used plastic bags instead of cardboard boxes when importing lobsters from Honduras?

Awarded Apr 30 at 22:32

CuriousIndeed

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Were firearms prohibited in Dodge City, Kansas in the 1870s?

Awarded Apr 22 at 23:06

Compro01

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Was "L" placed at the beginning of the LGBT acronym because of the AIDS crisis?

Awarded Apr 21 at 15:42

Avery

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Who said "You can kill a man but you can't kill an idea"?

Awarded Apr 18 at 14:33

Orbis_Pictus

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Has Barack Obama achieved these goals in the last six years?

Awarded Apr 13 at 14:01

pericles316

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Was John Maynard Keynes a child molester?

Awarded Apr 9 at 18:21

Mark Rogers

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Were "ancient nanostructures" found in the Ural Mountains in 1991?

Awarded Apr 2 at 10:49

Ruslan Oblov

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Did Covid vaccines massively increase excess death in Australia in 2022?

Awarded Mar 29 at 22:31

TheAsh

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Is this a way to survive a lightning strike?

Awarded Mar 25 at 18:56

The very fluffy Panda

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