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Mr. Rogers was a Navy SEAL.

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REFUTED
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Is it true that Mr. Rogers was a Navy SEAL?

No. A deception encyclopedia lists "Mr. Rogers was a Navy Seal" as a legend, and a Fred Rogers reference states the belief that he was a Navy SEAL is not true. A book on TV rumors also presents the SEAL story as a myth.

Verdict: REFUTED · 0 sources for, 3 against · Last checked

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Encyclopedia of deception
2014
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Encyclopedia of deception. (2014). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofde0002unse_p8j5

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Simple English Wikipedia: Fred Rogers
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Simple English Wikipedia: Fred Rogers. (n.d.). simple.wikipedia.org. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rogers

Truth and Rumors
2007
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Brioux, B. (2007). Truth and Rumors. play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=VbjOEAAAQBAJ&source=gbs_api

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