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Slip 'N Slide TV Contest Shut Down By Giardia Outbreak
Fact Check
3rd July 2021
Slip 'N Slide TV Contest Shut Down By Giardia Outbreak
The Claim : NBC’s “Ultimate Slip ‘N Slide” stopped filming after a Giardia outbreak.
True
Shrek's Mama Bear Was Turned Into a Rug
Fact Check
2nd July 2021
Shrek's Mama Bear Was Turned Into a Rug
The Claim : Mama Bear in the 2001 film Shrek was killed and turned into a rug.
True
Commotion: Britney Spears and Disability Rights
Fact Check
30th June 2021
Commotion: Britney Spears and Disability Rights
The Claim : Britney Spears' conservatorship is a disability rights issue. 
Commotion
Pictures of Picajopo Sting Scorpion Actually Depict Alien Facehugger
Fact Check
29th June 2021
Pictures of Picajopo Sting Scorpion Actually Depict Alien Facehugger
The Claim : Pictures depict the “picajopo sting” scorpion.
Fake
Denzel Washington Has Not Left the Democratic Party
Fact Check
28th June 2021
Denzel Washington Has Not Left the Democratic Party
The Claim : Denzel Washington is leaving the Democratic Party.
Fake
Commotion: Jon Stewart's Comments on the Lab Leak Theory
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20th June 2021
Commotion: Jon Stewart's Comments on the Lab Leak Theory
The Claim : Jon Stewart supports the lab leak theory.
Commotion
Joe Rogan Is Not 5'3"
Fact Check
15th June 2021
Joe Rogan Is Not 5'3"
The Claim : Podcaster and former Fear Factor host Joe Rogan is 5’3".
Fake
Queen Elizabeth Used Sword to Cut Cake
Fact Check
14th June 2021
Queen Elizabeth Used Sword to Cut Cake
The Claim : Queen Elizabeth bypassed a knife for a sword when cutting a cake.
True
Trump Wore His Pants Correctly During North Carolina Speech
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7th June 2021
Trump Wore His Pants Correctly During North Carolina Speech
The Claim : President Trump wore his pants backwards during a recent public appearance in North Carolina.
Fake
Fake Facebook Page Falsely Claims Rowan Atkinson is Dead
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4th June 2021
Fake Facebook Page Falsely Claims Rowan Atkinson is Dead
The Claim : Mr. Bean actor Rowan Atkinson died on May 29, 2021.
Fake
Ellie Kemper Wasn’t a KKK Princess
Fact Check
3rd June 2021
Ellie Kemper Wasn’t a KKK Princess
The Claim : Actress Ellie Kemper, star of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, was crowned Queen in a Ku Klux Klan-affiliated ball.
Fake
Commotion: Kevin Spacey's New Film
Fact Check
29th May 2021
Commotion: Kevin Spacey's New Film
The Claim : Kevin Spacey, who has been ostracized from Hollywood followed sexual assault allegations, is starring in his first film in years.
Commotion
MGM's Roaring Lion is Lip Syncing a Tiger
Fact Check
27th May 2021
MGM's Roaring Lion is Lip Syncing a Tiger
The Claim : The lion's roar featured in MGM's film introduction actually comes from a tiger.
True
Unclear If Tucker Carlson Has Been Vaccinated
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16th May 2021
Unclear If Tucker Carlson Has Been Vaccinated
The Claim : Tucker Carlson received the COVID-19 vaccine.
Suspicious
Clair Huxtable Did Not Enable Bill Cosby
Fact Check
9th May 2021
Clair Huxtable Did Not Enable Bill Cosby
The Claim : Clair Huxtable enabled Bill Cosby to get away with drugging and raping women. 
Commotion
Melinda Gates Isn’t Dating Pete Davidson
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4th May 2021
Melinda Gates Isn’t Dating Pete Davidson
The Claim : Melinda Gates is in a relationship with SNL comedian Pete Davidson.
Fake
Meme Contains False Rupert Murdoch Quote
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29th April 2021
Meme Contains False Rupert Murdoch Quote
The Claim : Rupert Murdoch admitted to creating fake news stories about election fraud in order to boost Fox News ratings.
Fake
Photo Depicts Mark Zuckerberg on Norman Ranch
Fact Check
27th April 2021
Photo Depicts Mark Zuckerberg on Norman Ranch
The Claim : A photo shows Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg standing in front of a ranch that he owns. 
Misleading
Judge Says Companies Had No Legal Responsibility in Michael Jackson Abuse
Fact Check
27th April 2021
Judge Says Companies Had No Legal Responsibility in Michael Jackson Abuse
The Claim : Late pop star Michael Jackson has been absolved of alleged sexual abuse crimes.
Fake
Ridley Scott's Alien is Horror
Fact Check
9th April 2021
Ridley Scott's Alien is Horror
The Claim : Note: Misbar will sometimes conduct satirical fact-checks for fun. This is one such fact-check.Alien, the 1979 classic film, is not a horror movie. 
Commotion