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        Green bullet = true
        Red bullet = false
        Multiple status bullet = multiple truth values
        Yellow bullet = undetermined
        White bullet = unclassifiable veracity

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Green bullet A complicated "Honda Cog" commercial was achieved without the use of computer-generated images.

Green bullet A series of photographs shows a restaurant's 6-pound hamburger offering.

Red bullet Powerade commercial shows footage of basketball star Lebron James sinking a series of extraordinarily long shots.

Multi-colored bullet Commercial for a Nokia brand mobile phone shows a cat caught on a rotating ceiling fan.

Multi-colored bullet Ford SportKa commercial shows a cat being decapitated by a sunroof.

Multi-colored bullet Viral ad featuring the Volkswagen Polo employs suicide bomber imagery.

Red bullet Video clip shows bungee jumper whose head is bitten off by a crocodile.

Red bullet Video clip shows a meteorite striking a pickup truck in the desert.

Red bullet Video clip shows a hidden camera mailbox prank gone horribly awry.

Multi-status bullet Photographs show a prototype of a pen-sized personal computer system.

Green bullet Photographs show shopping bags adorned with clever artwork.

Multi-status bullet Photograph shows a ceiling mural in a designated employee smoking area.

Multi-status bullet Photograph shows a duck stealing money from a woman's purse.

Yellow bullet Sprite Zero soft drink commercial shows a kite surfer getting ensnared by a passing airliner.

Red bullet Image shows an advertisement from the Virginia Beach SPCA thanking quarterback Michael Vick for his assistance in rescuing pit bulls.

Green bullet Image shows a recalled advertisement for Intel processors.

Red bullet Video shows a ball girl making an amazing catch at a minor league baseball game.

Red bullet The Ruby Tuesday restaurant chain accidentally demolished a competitor's restaurant.

Red bullet Video clip shows a chameleon changing colors to match sunglass frames.

Red bullet Video clip shows police ignoring a getaway car full of bank robbers.

Red bullet Video clip shows a man shooting down a waterslide, flying off a ramp, and landing in a small wading pool.

Red bullet Honda commercial advises customers to switch to hybrid cars because it will mean "less money for terror."

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