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REFUTEDIs it true that Broiler chickens are injected with hormones in their left legs?REFUTEDIs it true that Obese patients in the US are commonly sent to zoos for CT scans?REFUTEDIs it true that Entering an ATM PIN in reverse automatically alerts the police?REFUTEDIs it true that The UK lorry driver shortage is unrelated to Brexit?SUPPORTEDIs it true that IQ testing shows average score disparities between black and white populations?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Up to 70% of scientific studies cannot be reproduced?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ball lightning is a real physical phenomenon?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Race is considered a discredited scientific concept in biology.?CONTESTEDIs it true that Eating burnt food increases the risk of developing cancer?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Marching soldiers must break step when crossing bridges to prevent collapse?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Humanity possesses enough nuclear weapons to wipe out all of human life?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Three billion devices run Java?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Wooden building fires reach temperatures higher than 600 degrees Celsius?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Researchers receive no income from revenues arising from their published papers?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Camera flash damages pigment and degrades artwork?REFUTEDIs it true that World Trade Center Building 7 was destroyed by controlled demolition on 9/11?SUPPORTEDIs it true that A historically known figure stated that a state unable to feed itself is not a formidable foe.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Lloyd George stated that we must reserve the right to bomb niggers?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Quine stated that to be is to be the value of a bound variable?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Machiavelli wrote that the ends justify the means in The Prince?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Margaret Sanger stated that the most merciful thing a large family can do is kill an infant member.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that The eyes of the Mona Lisa follow the viewer around the room?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Space probes have significantly altered their trajectory over time via gravitational assists and thrusters?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Academic institutions routinely utilize the h-index and journal impact factor for faculty evaluation.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Alzheimer's disease has distinct biological subtypes?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Inflation has detrimental effects on economic growth and welfare?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Animals can experience qualia without self-awareness?SUPPORTEDIs it true that A tetrahedron and a trigonal pyramid have distinct geometric and bond-angle differences?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Nestle's marketing of baby formula contributed to infant mortality in developing countries?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Iceland is a geological hot-spot directly overlying a deep mantle plume?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Diglossia is a situation where two dialects or languages are used by a single speech community?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Pointing out a person's hypocrisy is not always a logical fallacy?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Specific criteria govern the design of cognitive control tasks such as the letter Flanker task?SUPPORTEDIs it true that The human brain requires rest states independent of sleep?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Vaccines exist against the plague caused by Yersinia pestis?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Specific herbs and roots improve sleep quality?CONTESTEDIs it true that Specific market metrics reliably distinguish housing bubbles from genuine valuation increases.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Physical attraction is driven by underlying biological and evolutionary mechanisms?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Grimm's Law undergoes systematic generalizations across Germanic sound shifts?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Antivenom is manufactured using sheep blood.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Chlorhexidine gluconate effectively disinfects and minimizes bacterial growth?SUPPORTEDIs it true that PRP or MSC injections help treat spinal arthritis and disc problems?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Sensory responses follow a logarithmic scale?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Many parasites infect multiple hosts to complete complex life cycles and facilitate transmission?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Military helmets disappeared and later reappeared in European armies between 1600 and 1900?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Chlorine trifluoride adopts a T-shaped molecular geometry?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Terrestrial planets other than Earth experience seismic activity similar to earthquakes.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Pakistani blasphemy laws have specific historical and colonial origins?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Early NMR spectroscopy linked spectral peaks to specific hydrogen atoms?CONTESTEDIs it true that Affirmative action programs are successful at improving financial conditions and social standing?
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