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Bearing the Flag

1 June 2003 History: The hidden story of how the design of the California state flag was based on a mistake.

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Did Donald Trump Say Republicans Are the “Dumbest Group of Voters”?

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16 October 2015 Trump supposedly proclaimed that Republicans are the "dumbest group of voters" in a 1998 'People' magazine interview.

Is This a Photograph of Christine Blasey Ford with Bill Clinton?

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25 September 2018 Dr. Christine Blasey Ford is apparently a Zelig-like figure who has met and posed with every prominent American liberal.

Can You Catch Leptospirosis from Rat Urine on Soda Cans?

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1 July 1998 Accounts warn of death and disease caused by rat urine on soda cans. True stories, or more Internet scaremongering?

Did All Democrats Vote Against a 2.8 Percent Social Security COLA Increase?

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18 October 2018 Social Security cost of living allowances are established by formula and don't require Congressional approval.

Did Elizabeth Warren Lie About Her Native American Heritage to Land a Job at Harvard?

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30 October 2014 Memes assert that Senator Elizabeth Warren lives in a multi-million-dollar mansion and relied on scant Native American heritage claims to land a job at Harvard.

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Did a ‘New Deadly Spider’ Species Kill Several People in the U.S. in the Summer of 2018?

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22 August 2018 A viral, scare-mongering Facebook post fabricated a series of fatal spider bites and used photographs of the relatively harmless woodlouse spider.

Did All Democrats Vote Against a 2.8 Percent Social Security COLA Increase?

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18 October 2018 Social Security cost of living allowances are established by formula and don't require Congressional approval.

‘Got Another Friend Request from You’ Facebook Warning

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7 October 2018 A warning about a Facebook user's supposedly having received a second friend request from you is mostly useless.

Is This a Photograph of Christine Blasey Ford with Bill Clinton?

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25 September 2018 Dr. Christine Blasey Ford is apparently a Zelig-like figure who has met and posed with every prominent American liberal.

Is This a Photograph of Christine Blasey Ford Partying?

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23 September 2018 Apparently any photograph of a woman semi-clothed and drinking can be used to smear the credibility of someone who reported a sexual assault.

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