**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Cartagena, Colombia exists on the Caribbean sea."
**A**
yes
Cartagena, Colombia is right by the Caribbean Sea in South America.

**Q**
Is the following statement true?
"Tony Benn met former Liberal Prime Minister David Lloyd George when he was 12, and once shook hands with Mahatma Gandhi."
**A**
yes
Tony Benn recalled that he met former Liberal Prime Minister David Lloyd George, while still a boy, he once shook hands with Mahatma Gandhi, in 1931, when his father was Secretary of State for India.

**Q**
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Backing vocalists tend to be expensive to maintain."
**A**
no
Fees are negotiate between the artist, the label and the backing vocalist.