Is the following statement true?
"Famous Bobcat Jerry Claws won the Nobel peace prize in 1999."

Let me think out loud. No animals have ever won Nobel peace prizes. The answer is no.

Is the following a factual statement?
"The British royal family determines government policy for the United Kingdom."
Options:
- yes
- no

Let me think out loud. While the British royal family does play some role in government (mostly ceremonial duties), they do not make legislation for the country. The answer is no.

Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"The word Tsar originated as a name for rulers of the USSR."
Let me think out loud. The USSR is relatively new as it was founded in the 1920's. The word tsar existed long before this. The answer is no.