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In the American west—the world of cowboys and cowhands—was ammunition traded for alcoholic “shots” of a drink?

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Did Amazon pay $0 in US taxes in 2018?

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Did Sasha Johnson state “the white man will not be our equal but our slave"?

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Was George H. W. Bush the "youngest pilot in the US Navy"?

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Was there a diorama at the Chicago Museum of Science where children could play shooting at a Vietnamese village?

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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?

93 votes
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Did Elon Musk falsely claim to have a degree in science?

93 votes
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Does saying "sorry" after an accident count as legal admission of fault?

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Were George Washington's teeth ripped from the mouths of living slaves?

75 votes

Was Bill Gates' mugshot photo used in 2010 as a template for Outlook contacts?

72 votes

Did Einstein say this quote about blind belief in authority being the "greatest enemy of the truth"?

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Did thousands of women die every year due to illegal abortions before Roe v. Wade?

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Did the Smithsonian publish this infographic about 'whiteness'?

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Did Einstein say "Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics, I assure you that mine are greater"?

64 votes
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Does an Executive Order keep JFK murder evidence unavailable until 2039, 2038 or 2017?

61 votes
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Did the United States Holocaust Museum have a display entitled "Early Warning Signs of Facism"?

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Did JK Rowling ever describe Harry Potter goblins as "hook-nosed"?

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Did Andrew Tate claim his job was to seduce women and get them on a webcam?

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Is it less dangerous to box without gloves than with gloves?

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Did Barry Goldwater claim peanut butter is good shaving cream?

58 votes

Can video games cause seizures?

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Is there a depiction of Lucifer in the Vatican Necropolis?

56 votes

Did the United States spend $118,000 to study if a metal replica of Thanos could snap his fingers?

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Mythbusters tested a material that was so explosive they didn't release the episode and contacted DARPA

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Did Volodymyr Zelenskyy say that "if someone in Ukraine feels Russian, they should leave for Russia"?

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Do sandcastles kill more people than sharks?

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Does the expression "breakfast is the most important meal of the day" come from a 1944 cereal marketing campaign?

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Have any versions of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" had to remove the Ask the Audience lifeline due to the audience purposely voting wrong?

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Is this animation showing the moon's librations a real capture or generated?

37 votes

Did Napoléon Bonaparte ask his wife Josephine not to bathe for several days in a letter before his arrival?

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