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Easter Lore and Superstitions

5 March 1999 A compendium of superstitions and lore associated with the holy day of Easter.

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Does a New Facebook Algorithm Only Show You 26 Friends?

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6 February 2018 Facebook hasn't limited your feed to only a certain number of people, and sharing a post saying otherwise won't make any difference.

Did an NFL Player Burn an American Flag in a Locker Room?

Fact Check Fauxtography

29 September 2017 A doctored photograph purportedly showed a member of the Seattle Seahawks setting a U.S. flag on fire.

Did President Donald Trump Donate His Entire $400,000 Salary to Rebuild Military Cemeteries?

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3 August 2018 Prominent conservative commentators boosted a false, mathematically impossible rumor about the president's salary donations, taking aim at the news media along the way.

Will Entering Your PIN in Reverse at an ATM Summon the Police?

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7 October 2006 Entering your PIN in reverse at any ATM will not automatically send an alarm to local police. The idea is nothing more than an unimplemented concept.

Does Trump Donate All of His Presidential Salary, While Obama Donated None?

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8 July 2018 An Internet meme made misleading comparisons between presidential donations and the sizes of the first ladies' staffs, calling the Trumps "givers" and the Obamas "takers."

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Did a Russian Asbestos Company Put Trump’s Face on Their Product?

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20 July 2018 A Russian asbestos producer shared a photograph of their product to social media with a seal of Donald Trump’s face and the text "Approved by Donald Trump”.

Is the EPA Allowing for the Approval of New Asbestos-Containing Products?

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11 June 2018 The Environmental Protection Agency will be allowing for potential new uses of asbestos, while limiting the scope of studies that assess its risk.

Did President Donald Trump Donate His Entire $400,000 Salary to Rebuild Military Cemeteries?

Fact Check Politics

3 August 2018 Prominent conservative commentators boosted a false, mathematically impossible rumor about the president's salary donations, taking aim at the news media along the way.

Does a ‘Plastic’ Layer Cover Romaine Lettuce?

Fact Check Food

24 April 2018 A viral video purporting to show a woman peeling plastic off lettuce leaves is misleading.

Does Trump Donate All of His Presidential Salary, While Obama Donated None?

Fact Check Politics

8 July 2018 An Internet meme made misleading comparisons between presidential donations and the sizes of the first ladies' staffs, calling the Trumps "givers" and the Obamas "takers."

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