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Trump Didn't Suggest People Inject Poison Into Their Veins
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16th August 2021
Trump Didn't Suggest People Inject Poison Into Their Veins
The Claim : Trump suggested that “people inject versions of poison into their veins to cure COVID.”
Misleading
California Recall Election Isn't Using Mail-in Ballots Due to Delta Variant
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16th August 2021
California Recall Election Isn't Using Mail-in Ballots Due to Delta Variant
The Claim : California is using the COVID-19 delta variant as an excuse to use mail-in ballots for the recall election of Governor Gavin Newsom.
Fake
CNN Didn't Have Toobin on to Analyze Cuomo Allegations
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16th August 2021
CNN Didn't Have Toobin on to Analyze Cuomo Allegations
The Claim : CNN had legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin on to discuss the sexual harassment allegations against Andrew Cuomo.
Fake
Alysia Montano Did Not Win The US Nationals While Pregnant
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16th August 2021
Alysia Montano Did Not Win The US Nationals While Pregnant
The Claim : Alysia Montano won the US nationals while she was five months pregnant.
Fake
Psaki Didn't Give a Press Conference Wearing a Hijab
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16th August 2021
Psaki Didn't Give a Press Conference Wearing a Hijab
The Claim : White House press secretary Jen Psaki gave a press conference wearing a hijab, during which she denied the Taliban takeover. 
Satire
Commotion: Nazi Imagery On New Trump Cards
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16th August 2021
Commotion: Nazi Imagery On New Trump Cards
The Claim : The new Trump card references Nazi imagery.
Commotion
California Has Highest Gas Prices in Nation
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15th August 2021
California Has Highest Gas Prices in Nation
The Claim : California gas prices are over $6/gallon.
Misleading
Ketchup is Shelf-Stable
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15th August 2021
Ketchup is Shelf-Stable
The Claim : Ketchup should not be refrigerated.
Selective
Snopes CEO Caught Plagiarizing
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15th August 2021
Snopes CEO Caught Plagiarizing
The Claim : David Mikkelson, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Snopes, was caught plagiarizing. 
True
Sea Cats Did Not Require Passports
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15th August 2021
Sea Cats Did Not Require Passports
The Claim : Cats on board ships used to be issued passports.
Fake
Experts Say It Is Ethical To Offer Vaccines To Former Placebo Study Participants
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15th August 2021
Experts Say It Is Ethical To Offer Vaccines To Former Placebo Study Participants
The Claim : The medical community violated scientific integrity by offering vaccines to individuals who had originally received placebos during clinical trials.
Commotion
Afghan President Ghani Flees Country As Taliban Surrounds Kabul
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15th August 2021
Afghan President Ghani Flees Country As Taliban Surrounds Kabul
The Claim : President Ashraf Ghani has left Afghanistan.
True
Claims About COVID Survival Rates Are Missing Context
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15th August 2021
Claims About COVID Survival Rates Are Missing Context
The Claim : The survival rate for COVID-19 among most age groups is 99%.
Misleading
Area C is an Occupied Palestinian Territory
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15th August 2021
Area C is an Occupied Palestinian Territory
The Claim : The Israeli government has approved initial plans for thousands of new housing units in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, along with hundreds of Palestinian units in Area C, the p
Commotion
Casual Contact With Fentanyl Cannot Cause Overdose
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15th August 2021
Casual Contact With Fentanyl Cannot Cause Overdose
The Claim : A police deputy overdosed on Fentanyl after only being in close contact with the drug.
Fake
These Pictures Are From Lebanon, Not Kabul
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15th August 2021
These Pictures Are From Lebanon, Not Kabul
The Claim : Pictures show what is currently happening in Kabul. 
Misleading
Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard Did Not Win Gold During This Year's Olympics
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15th August 2021
Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard Did Not Win Gold During This Year's Olympics
The Claim : Laurel Hubbard won gold during a weightlifting competition at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Fake
Old Photo Shared As Taliban Entering Afghanistan's Presidential Palace
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15th August 2021
Old Photo Shared As Taliban Entering Afghanistan's Presidential Palace
The Claim : A picture depicts the arrival of the Taliban to the presidential palace in Kabul to take over power in Afghanistan.
Misleading
Hong Kong Does Not Issue Official Pet Identity Cards
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14th August 2021
Hong Kong Does Not Issue Official Pet Identity Cards
The Claim : In Hong Kong, pets can get an official permanent residence card which includes a lifetime monthly salary for food and health insurance.
Fake
Sky Ladder Art Installation Was Not a Tribute to Led Zeppelin
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14th August 2021
Sky Ladder Art Installation Was Not a Tribute to Led Zeppelin
The Claim : The fireworks display in the following video took place in Japan and was meant to be a tribute to Led Zeppelin’s song Stairway to Heaven.
Fake