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Coronavirus
No, vaccinated people are not more likely to die from COVID-19 than unvaccinated people
Food
Swallowing gum does not mean it will stay in your stomach for 7 years
Your body can’t digest gum, but that doesn’t mean it will remain in your body for seven years. It passes through your stool as fast as anything else does.
Food
No, gum won’t take seven years to digest
Your body can’t digest gum, but that doesn’t mean it will remain in your body for seven years. It passes through your stool as fast as anything else does.
Sports
No, Chinese state media did not blur World Cup crowds as viral tweets suggest
Tweets suggest Chinese state media has been blurring their footage of World Cup fans as a form of censorship. That’s not true.
Gas Prices
Yes, winter gas is slightly less fuel efficient than summer gas
Federal law and seasonal temperatures dictate the type of gas we use in our vehicles during the year. Winter gas is a little less fuel efficient than summer gas.
Environment
Winter gasoline is less fuel-efficient than summer gasoline
Federal law and seasonal temperatures dictate the type of gas we use in our vehicles during the year. Winter gas is a little less fuel efficient than summer gas.
Sports
Viral video reversed to falsely claim Japanese fans spread trash at World Cup
A real video showing Japanese fans picking up trash at a World Cup stadium was reversed to appear as though the fans were spreading trash.
Sports
Japanese fans didn’t spread trash at the World Cup, as post claims
A viral video was reversed to claim Japanese fans were spreading trash in a World Cup stadium. The fans were actually picking up trash.
Holiday
No, adding sugar to Christmas tree water won’t help keep it fresh
While some people swear by adding something extra like sugar, soda and even vodka to their Christmas tree’s water, our sources say fresh water is the best option.
VERIFY
Yes, you can get a year behind bars for giving food and water to voters in line
The claim is in a current ad run by a beverage company.
VERIFY
Yes, you can get a year behind bars for giving food and water to voters in line
The claim is in a current ad run by a beverage company
Food
No, it’s not dangerous to swim within 30 minutes of eating
Eating right before swimming is “not a contributing risk to drowning” and “can be dismissed as a myth,” the American Red Cross says.
Food
Swallowing gum does not mean it will stay in your stomach for 7 years
Your body can’t digest gum, but that doesn’t mean it will remain in your body for seven years. It passes through your stool as fast as anything else does.
Food
No, gum won’t take seven years to digest
Your body can’t digest gum, but that doesn’t mean it will remain in your body for seven years. It passes through your stool as fast as anything else does.
Sports
No, Chinese state media did not blur World Cup crowds as viral tweets suggest
Tweets suggest Chinese state media has been blurring their footage of World Cup fans as a form of censorship. That’s not true.
Gas Prices
Yes, winter gas is slightly less fuel efficient than summer gas
Federal law and seasonal temperatures dictate the type of gas we use in our vehicles during the year. Winter gas is a little less fuel efficient than summer gas.
Environment
Winter gasoline is less fuel-efficient than summer gasoline
Federal law and seasonal temperatures dictate the type of gas we use in our vehicles during the year. Winter gas is a little less fuel efficient than summer gas.
Sports
Viral video reversed to falsely claim Japanese fans spread trash at World Cup
A real video showing Japanese fans picking up trash at a World Cup stadium was reversed to appear as though the fans were spreading trash.
Sports
Japanese fans didn’t spread trash at the World Cup, as post claims
A viral video was reversed to claim Japanese fans were spreading trash in a World Cup stadium. The fans were actually picking up trash.
Holiday
No, adding sugar to Christmas tree water won’t help keep it fresh
While some people swear by adding something extra like sugar, soda and even vodka to their Christmas tree’s water, our sources say fresh water is the best option.
VERIFY
Yes, you can get a year behind bars for giving food and water to voters in line
The claim is in a current ad run by a beverage company.
VERIFY
Yes, you can get a year behind bars for giving food and water to voters in line
The claim is in a current ad run by a beverage company
Food
No, it’s not dangerous to swim within 30 minutes of eating
Eating right before swimming is “not a contributing risk to drowning” and “can be dismissed as a myth,” the American Red Cross says.
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