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Did Jerry Springer Once Say He Didn't Watch His Own Show?

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Damakant Jayshi
Apr 28, 2023 The 2014 video clip appeared to show the eponymous host of "The Jerry Springer Show" admitting t ...
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Was the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Scrutinized After Posting a Photograph of a Deputy Praying?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug 8, 2018 A small number of people complained after the department posted a photograph of a deputy praying ...
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Papua New Guinea Newspaper Stands By Report of Facebook Ban Despite Lawmaker's Claims

Written by:
Bethania Palma
May 30, 2018 Communications Minister Sam Basil accused the Post-Courier of "distorting" statements in a widel ...
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Did a Vermont Woman Post a Joke About Trump 'Bringing Back Slavery'?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jan 25, 2018 Heather Wick faced an online backlash after a racially insensitive Facebook post in 2017, and ag ...
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Portland Burrito Shop Closes After Allegations of Cultural Appropriation

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
May 26, 2017 Controversy surrounds the closure of Kook's Burritos, a pop-up Mexican food truck run by two Ang ...
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Nicole Kidman Said Americans Should Support the President

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jan 15, 2017 Actress Nicole Kidman briefly addressed President-elect Donald Trump in a BBC Two interview, sug ...
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Delta Ejects Passenger for Speaking Arabic

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Dec 20, 2016 Adam Saleh, who shared a video of what he claimed was his removal from a Delta flight for speaki ...
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Bernie Sanders Gives Bank of America Speeches?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Mar 11, 2016 A misleading web rumor claimed Bernie Sanders gave the same sort of highly-compensated speeches ...
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Tinfoil Defeats Scans

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Feb 22, 2014 Does wrapping bills in tinfoil keep them from being detected by scanning devices?
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Melting Canadian Money

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Jul 25, 2012 Do new Canadian polymer bills melt easily?
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David Mikkelson
Apr 30, 2012 Essay explains the origins of the symbolism on the back of the U.S. one-dollar bill,
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Fake Canadian $2 Coins

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Apr 22, 2010 Counterfeit $2 coins (toonies) circulating in Canada?
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Valuable U.S. Coins Placed into Circulation

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Apr 22, 2006 Were three valuable U.S. coins deliberately placed into circulation in New York in April 2006?
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Edward R. Murrow on Restraint

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David Mikkelson
Sep 29, 2001 Did newsman Edward R. Murrow pen a piece about the need for restraint in the U.S. response to th ...
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