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- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Bananas are mildly radioactive because they contain potassium-40.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that FIFA is the world governing body of association football, which Americans call soccer.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Kopiko coffee candy contains caffeine from real coffee.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that As of October 2026, one euro is worth more than one US dollar.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The drug pentobarbital belongs to the barbiturate class.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union until 1991.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Bank of America owns the investment firm Merrill Lynch.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that WhatsApp has more than two billion monthly active users.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that ChatGPT's data centers consume water for cooling.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Pennsylvania's 2026 measles outbreak is the largest measles outbreak in the state in about 35 years.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Controlled scientific tests have not shown that remote viewing, the claimed ability to perceive distant locations by extrasensory means, works.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Commercial shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply since the Iran conflict began on 28 February 2026.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The proposed 2026 California billionaire tax would impose a one-time 5 percent tax on the net worth of California residents worth more than $1 billion.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Physicists have confirmed the discovery of a glueball, a particle made entirely of gluons, as of October 2026.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The CDC advises that September and October are generally the best months for most adults to get a flu vaccine.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The ITU-T standardised 50G-PON in its G.9804.3 recommendation.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Higher inflation reduces the real value of US federal debt relative to the size of the economy.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that In 2026, an international expert group renamed polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS).?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The US unemployment rate rose to 4.2 percent in September 2026.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Oxygen minimum zones in the ocean host microbial communities, including anaerobic bacteria and archaea.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Thawing Arctic permafrost is releasing heat-trapping gases that were previously frozen in the ground and are adding to global warming.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that In 2025 the European Medicines Agency's safety committee concluded that non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is a very rare side effect of semaglutide.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A tribunal overturned the five-year ban imposed by the Charity Commission on Naomi Campbell serving as a charity trustee in England and Wales.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Trang An Landscape Complex in Ninh Binh was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2014.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Colorectal cancer incidence among US adults under 50 has risen since the mid-1990s.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Glass sponge reefs in Hecate Strait, British Columbia, were discovered in 1987 after scientists had believed such reefs died out about 40 million years ago.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Brain changes of Alzheimer's disease begin 10 to 20 years before memory symptoms appear.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The first person executed in an electric chair was William Kemmler, in New York in 1890.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Singapore's government matchmaking agency, the Social Development Unit, was established in 1984.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that All 12 boys and their football coach trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang cave in 2018 were rescued alive over July 2018.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Raw milk is more likely to cause foodborne illness outbreaks than pasteurized milk, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Esther Rantzen founded the children's helpline ChildLine in the United Kingdom in 1986.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Mahatma Gandhi was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize several times but never received it.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Nigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom on 1 October 1960.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Under the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, residents of a state can claim the new federal tax credit for donations to scholarship-granting organizations only if the state's governor opts the state in.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Peripheral artery disease is associated with a higher risk of heart attack and stroke.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Committee to Protect Journalists has recorded more than 200 journalists and media workers killed in the Gaza war since October 2023.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that In the PURPOSE 1 trial, no HIV infections occurred among women who received twice-yearly lenacapavir.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Influenza infection can lead to myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Gerhard Schröder was Chancellor of Germany from 1998 to 2005.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act of 2016 makes it illegal to use software to circumvent ticket purchase limits on online ticketing sites.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union in the referendum of 23 June 2016 by 51.9 percent to 48.1 percent.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The US federal government shutdown that began on 1 October 2025 lasted 43 days, the longest in US history.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Endometriosis affects about 190 million women and girls of reproductive age worldwide.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong are not covered by the statutory minimum wage and are instead subject to a separate minimum allowable wage.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Cuba's national power grid suffered a total nationwide collapse more than once between 2024 and 2026.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Maria Corina Machado.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Tlatelolco massacre, in which Mexican security forces killed protesters at the Plaza de las Tres Culturas in Mexico City, took place on 2 October 1968, ten days before the opening of the Mexico City Olympic Games.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Racket programming language was known as PLT Scheme until it was renamed Racket in 2010.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Bruce Baird represented the electorate of Cook in the Australian House of Representatives from 1998 to 2007.?
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