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- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Orbits are ellipses with the central body at one focus, and a highly elliptical orbit is one with an eccentricity close to 1 so that the orbiting body's distance and speed vary greatly.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Drinking water is sold in plastic sachets in parts of Africa, including Nigeria and Ghana, as a cheaper way to buy and carry water.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Romulus Augustulus, the last Western Roman emperor, was deposed by Odoacer in 476 CE.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Since 1967 the SI second has been defined by the radiation frequency of the caesium-133 atom, 9,192,631,770 cycles, and not by the rotation of the Earth.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Some women have four types of cone cells and may be functional tetrachromats who perceive more colors than typical people.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Human stomach acid, with a pH of roughly 1.5 to 3.5, activates the enzyme pepsin and kills many ingested pathogens.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Water damages electronic circuits mainly because dissolved ions in tap water make it conductive, which creates short circuits and enables corrosion, while pure water conducts poorly.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The colors, shapes, and patterns seen when pressing or rubbing the closed eyes are called phosphenes.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Atlanta Hawks franchise began in 1946 as the Buffalo Bisons.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The human body keeps internal time with a master circadian clock in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Several US states, including Utah, South Carolina, Idaho, Mississippi, and Oklahoma, authorize execution by firing squad in at least some circumstances.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Human blood is red both when oxygenated and when deoxygenated, with deoxygenated blood a darker red, and it is never blue.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that About 5,000 American troops were sent to Archangel in northern Russia in 1918 and 1919, in what became known as the Polar Bear Expedition, and ended up fighting the Red Army.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A honeybee worker usually dies after stinging a mammal because its barbed stinger and venom sac are torn from its abdomen.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Muhammad Ali Jinnah presented the Two Nation Theory, the claim that Hindus and Muslims of British India constitute separate nations, in his presidential address at the Muslim League's Lahore session in March 1940.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ukraine is a sovereign nation recognized as an independent state by the United Nations.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Hungary maintains an embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that In Egyptian mythology, Ra sent Sekhmet to destroy humanity, and a flood of beer stopped her.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The standard Austrian Klimaticket annual public transport pass costs 1,400 euros in 2026.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ukraine has ballistic missiles in its arsenal, including US-supplied ATACMS.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Klimaticket is a nationwide annual public transport pass valid on trains, buses, and trams in Austria.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The blood condition thrombocytosis can cause fatigue.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus and Anduril, is a billionaire.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Rupert Murdoch owns the cable channel Fox News.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Pago Pago is a city and the capital of American Samoa.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Phenobarbital can cause a slow heart rate, known as bradycardia.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Most foreign visitors to Nepal need a passport, but Indian citizens may enter with other identity documents.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The flag of Europe is a circle of twelve gold stars on blue, used by the Council of Europe and EU.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Sony created the PlayStation console, which launched in Japan in December 1994.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Student loans can be discharged in United States bankruptcy only by proving undue hardship.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Lethal injection is still used to carry out executions in the United States in 2026.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Lethal injection is a legal method of execution in the United States.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks Russian fluently and grew up in a Russian-speaking family.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Pentobarbital is used as an anesthetic.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Raw cow's milk contains the sugar lactose.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Amazon.com runs its retail website on Amazon Web Services.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Klimaticket is an Austrian public transport pass valid on all regional and long-distance trains nationwide.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, owns WhatsApp.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Pagosa Springs, Colorado has natural hot springs.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Nutty Putty Cave was a real cave in Utah that was permanently sealed in 2009.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A kinase is an enzyme that adds a phosphate group to another molecule.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Facebook supports clickable hashtags in user posts.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Formula 1 driver Lando Norris was born in England and holds British nationality.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Airbus A380 is still in passenger service with several airlines.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Euro coins carry different national designs on one side depending on the issuing country.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The B-52 Stratofortress bomber has ejection seats for its crew.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Billionaire Ken Griffin is a major donor to Republican candidates and causes.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Airbus A380-800 has a full-length upper passenger deck.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Goldman Sachs is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Capitec Bank Holdings, the South African bank group, officially changed its company name to Capitec Limited in 2026.?
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