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- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The fashion industry is the second largest polluter of clean water.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The United States funded Afghan mujahideen during the Soviet war.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that 2023 was the hottest year on record.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Fossils occur mostly in sedimentary rocks.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Holy Roman Empire was dissolved in 1806.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Solar panels are recyclable.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Arctic sea ice extent is declining.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Slavery was a major part of the Roman economy.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Medici family ruled Florence during the Renaissance.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A rotating space station creates artificial gravity.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Light waves can travel through a vacuum.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ancient Sparta had a formal military training system.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Plastic bags are banned in many countries.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Frank Sinatra won an Academy Award.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The primary colors of light are red, green, and blue.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Scoville scale measures the heat of chili peppers.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that There is a garbage patch of plastic in the Pacific Ocean.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Van Gogh painted The Starry Night in an asylum.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Find My can locate an iPhone that is turned off.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The mere exposure effect increases liking of unfamiliar stimuli.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species in 1859.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Sunlight causes plastic to become brittle.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A nuclear war can cause global famine.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A monopoly leads to allocative inefficiency.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The 'happy face' spider is a real species.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Real GDP is adjusted for inflation.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Repeating a false claim increases belief in it.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Light pollution prevents seeing the Milky Way.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Bottom trawling damages ocean floor ecosystems.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Blackbeard was a real pirate in the Caribbean.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Pythagorean theorem is true for all right triangles.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Apollo 11 astronauts planted a flag on the moon.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Index fossils are used to correlate rock layers.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Battle of Midway was a turning point in the Pacific War.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Black Death was caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Most humans are right-handed.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Solar eclipses occur only during a new moon.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Governments can create money out of thin air.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Julius Caesar conquered Gaul.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Chinese is written with characters.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Moon's far side is always hidden from Earth.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Humans are causing the sixth mass extinction.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The FBI investigated Trump's ties to Russia.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that DALL-E can generate images from text prompts.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Edward Snowden fled to Russia for asylum.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Russia controls parts of Ukraine.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Apollo program had six successful Moon landings.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that King Leonidas died at the Battle of Thermopylae.?
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