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A rumor claimed that I Love Lucy co-star Vivian Vance was contractually obligated to remain at least 20 pounds overweight.

Was 'I Love Lucy' Co-star Vivian Vance Contractually Obligated to Remain Overweight?

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 11, 2010 Sidekicks are usually drawn so as not to detract from the main characters they support.
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Olive Garden Flag Ban

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David Mikkelson
Oct. 14, 2011 Olive Garden prohibits display of the U.S. flag?
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Is Olive Garden Going Out of Business?

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Jordan Liles
Dec. 11, 2020 An online ad promoting a list of restaurants closing in 2020 may have stopped breadstick-lovers ...
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Is Olive Garden Funding Trump's Re-Election?

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David Mikkelson
Aug. 27, 2019 One tweet can cause a storm of sharing ... and massive headaches for companies unfairly targeted ...
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Pic Shows Osama Bin Laden Really Met With George W. or George H.W. Bush?

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Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 30, 2024 Viral posts have claimed this clandestine Pentagon meeting with the 9/11 mastermind since at lea ...
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Real Photo of Osama Bin Laden Meeting with George W. or George H.W. Bush?

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Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 29, 2024 “Oh dear!!! Who's on the left?” a post on X exclaimed about the alleged photo of a clandestine P ...
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A left-handed man writing in a notebook.

Do Left-Handed People Die Younger Than Right-Handed People?

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Alex Kasprak
March 8, 2017 This popular myth has its roots in a series of flawed papers published in the late 1980s and ear ...
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Henry David Thoreau, the environmental philosopher and author of “Walden”, was a keen observer of seasonal change.

Researchers Tested Henry David Thoreau's Historical Observations — and Here's What They Found

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The Conversation
Oct. 26, 2022 The group assessed the quality of Thoreau's findings to determine if, or how, they could inform ...
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John Madden Death Hoax (2014)

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Dan Evon
April 27, 2016 False reports in 2014 and 2016 that the former NFL coach had passed away came from an article or ...
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Nicky Hayden Death Hoax

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Dan Evon
May 19, 2017 A tasteless fake news story included the claim that World Superbike star Nicky Hayden passed away.
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Olive Garden $500 Gift Cards

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David Mikkelson
June 10, 2010 Olive Garden restaurants are offering free $500 gift cards for fans who sign up through their Fa ...
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Tom Hayden

Progressive Activist Tom Hayden Dies

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David Emery
Oct. 24, 2016 The outspoken '60s radical also enjoyed a long career as a mainstream politician and author, and ...
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Missing Child: Katherine Lea Maiden

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 7, 2013 Is a 16-year-old girl named Katherine Lea Maiden missing?
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The Eagle Has Landed

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 12, 2012 Photograph shows an eagle perched on a gravestone in a military cemetery.
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Madden 15 Simulation Nails Super Bowl Prediction

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David Mikkelson
Feb. 3, 2015 Rumor: A Madden NFL 2015 simulation correctly predicted the winner and final score of the 2015 S ...
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Tandem Story Writing Assignment

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David Mikkelson
March 11, 2013 What happens when two students are put together to write 'cooperatively.'
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michelle obama left-handed salute

Obama Left-Handed Salute?

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David Mikkelson
Oct. 18, 2013 A photograph showing Barack and Michelle Obama saluting the U.S. flag with their left hands is j ...
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San Marino - Italy - April 30: Honda CBR1000RR SP of PATA Honda World Superbike Team, driven by Nicky Hayden in action during the Superbike Race 1 during the FIM Superbike 2016 at Imola Circuit 2016

American Motorcycle Racer Nicky Hayden Dies

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Brooke Binkowski
May 22, 2017 The 35-year-old MotoGP champion was hit by a car while bicycling in Italy.
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The Snake in the Botanical Garden

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 11, 2010 Was a bride posing for wedding pictures in Montreal's botanical gardens fatally bitten by a snake?
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Scam Alert: Chick-fil-A and Olive Garden Facebook Vouchers

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Jordan Liles
March 15, 2022 Viral Facebook posts on multiple pages and profiles claimed to offer a "meal for two with drinks ...
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