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Did Rep. Lauren Boebert’s Restaurant Receive a PPP Loan? Boebert isn't the only one to own a "Shooters" restaurant.

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Why is Epicurious Ditching Beef? The popular cooking website said it's about "sustainability and being pro-planet."

True

Did Gatorade Pay $300K for Telling Kids To ‘Avoid Water’? The sports drink brand settled with California over statements made in a promotional game.

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No, the Ever Given Cargo Ship Didn’t Get Stuck Again The headline in question had some people wondering if it was an April Fools' joke.

False

Did Taco Bell Announce Plans To Hire 5K People in One Day? News outlets reported on the ambitious target in April 2021.

Mostly True

Is Lego Making ‘SmartBricks’ That Can’t Be Stepped On? Unfortunately, self-clearing Legos are still a thing of the future.

Does Tucker Carlson’s Family Own Swanson? Misleading memes glossed over an important detail in a rush to boycott a brand of...

False

Is a Presidential Dog Trainer Job Available on Daybook? Always read the fine print. Or, in this case, the big bold letters.

False

Did Duolingo Release Word-a-Day Toilet Paper? "Language learning is hard... so we made it soft."

Did Velveeta Release a Skincare Line? Don't spend your cheddar on this cheesy joke.

Did 17,000 Ford Plant Jobs in Ohio Go to Mexico? Facebook users copied and pasted the same claim about Ford, Ohio, and Mexico, across an...

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Did Guess Stop Bag Sales After Being Accused of Ripping Off the Telfar Bag? There were a lot of visual similarities between the two bag designs.

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