Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"At the South Pole all directions face north."
yes
The longitude and latitude of the South Pole are both 0 degrees, therefore nothing can be located any further south.
**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"The Sea otter exhibited the ability to talk on occasion."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Sea Otters do not talk at this point in their evolution.
Claim: "Alligators cry noticeably late in the afternoons."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
no
There are no reliable documented cases of Alligators crying.
**Q**
Is the following statement true?
"Frost is a children's book character popular in Iceland."
**A**
no
It is false and outlandish to say this is true.
Is the following statement true?
"The Oakland Raiders have won NFL playoff games."
yes
The Oakland Raiders have won the Super Bowl multiple times, so they must have won multiple playoff games.
Is the following a factual statement?
"The Annie can only be seen on a stage."
Options:
- yes
- no
no
The musical Annie has been made into a movie.