tasksource/fool-me-twice huggingface dataset:
Claim: Netflix has had incidents in their office since opening in 1997.
Wikipedia page: Netflix (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: Incidents
text: In February 2019, police stormed the Netflix headquarters in Hollywood after a man with a gun was reported wandering around the premises.
section_header: Incidents
text: In August 2017, an employee, after getting fired, was rampaging and destroying the interior of the building.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The band Daft Punk is famous for their group interviews from their large ensemble.
Wikipedia page: Daft Punk (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Daft Punk are a French electronic music duo formed in Paris in 1993 by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Time Machine novella author was the first one to use the expression for time travel.
Wikipedia page: The Time Machine (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The term "time machine", coined by Wells, is now almost universally used to refer to such a vehicle or device.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: A Doll's House is a play about the Russian matryoshka doll's creator.
Wikipedia page: A Doll's House (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The play is set in a Norwegian town circa 1879.
section_header: Summary
text: The play is significant for the way it deals with the fate of a married woman, who at the time in Norway lacked reasonable opportunities for self-fulfillment in a male-dominated world, despite the fact that Ibsen denies it was his intent to write a feminist play.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Since his retirement, he has purchased 2 minor league baseball teams.
Wikipedia page: Cal Ripken Jr. (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Since his retirement, he has purchased three minor league baseball teams.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Maria bears no responsibility in the proliferation of nuclear weapons.
Wikipedia page: Maria Skłodowska-Curie (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Her achievements include the development of the theory of "radioactivity" (a term she coined), techniques for isolating radioactive isotopes, and the discovery of two elements, polonium and radium.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Finnegans Wake has been made in France in more than 17 civil years.
Wikipedia page: Finnegans Wake (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Chapter summaries
text: Finnegans Wake comprises seventeen chapters, divided into four Parts or Books.
section_header: Summary
text: Written in Paris over a period of seventeen years and published in 1939, Finnegans Wake was Joyce's final work.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Netherlands national football team's biggest competitors are the countries it shares borders with.
Wikipedia page: Netherlands national football team (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The Netherlands has long-standing football rivalries with neighbors Belgium and Germany.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Sylvester Stallone's film Rocky was inducted into the National Film Registry, and had its props placed in the Smithsonian Museum even after his beginnings as a struggling actor for a number of years upon arriving to New York City in 1969.
Wikipedia page: Sylvester Stallone (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: After his beginnings as a struggling actor for a number of years upon arriving to New York City in 1969 and later Hollywood in 1974, he won his first critical acclaim as an actor for his co-starring role as Stanley Rosiello in The Lords of Flatbush.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Driving Miss Daisy is a tragedy.
Wikipedia page: Driving Miss Daisy (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Driving Miss Daisy is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Bruce Beresford and written by Alfred Uhry, based on Uhry's 1987 play of the same name.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Lebron James went straight to the NBA after high school.
Wikipedia page: LeBron James (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Legacy
text: James left high school as one of the most hyped NBA prospects of all-time.
section_header: Professional career | Cleveland Cavaliers | 2003–2004: Rookie season
text: James was selected by his hometown team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, as the first overall pick of the 2003 NBA draft.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Lower Depths, in all it's unrelenting bleakness, was directly referenced in a Disney cartoon film.
Wikipedia page: The Lower Depths (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Influences
text: In the 1955 animated film Lady and the Tramp's dog pound scene, the incarcerated and homeless Russian Wolfhound Boris quotes a passage from the play: "Miserable being must find more miserable being.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: William Hurt debuted as an actor in the 1980's.
Wikipedia page: William Hurt (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Hurt made his film debut in 1980 as a troubled scientist in Ken Russell's science-fiction feature Altered States, for which he received a Golden Globe nomination for New Star of the Year.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Roy Campanella was one of the 4 earliest men of color to be properly honored by their peers in the popular game of balls and swinging, and is still one of few on his team to show such incredible consistency in his ability to compel extreme distance in the evacuation of balls from the field of play.
Wikipedia page: Roy Campanella (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Playing career | Major League Baseball
text: With his 1949 All-Star selection, he was one of the first four African Americans so honored. (Jackie Robinson, Don Newcombe and Larry Doby were also All-Stars in 1949.) In 1950 Campanella hit home runs in five straight games; the only other Dodgers to homer in five consecutive games are Shawn Green (2001), Matt Kemp (2010), Adrián González (2014–15), and Joc Pederson (2015).
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Robin Yount birthplace is in the Midwest but grew up on the West Coast.
Wikipedia page: Robin Yount (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: He lived briefly in Covington, Indiana, but his family moved to southern California when he was an infant; his father had gotten a job testing rocket engines with Rocketdyne.
section_header: Early life
text: Yount was born in Danville, Illinois.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: There is only one motion picture version made of Nikolay Rimsky-Kosakov's life story.
Wikipedia page: Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: In film
text: The Soviet 1953 film Rimsky-Korsakov presents the last twenty years of his life.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: As You Like It was a movie and was based on a play.
Wikipedia page: As You Like It (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Adaptations | Film
text: As You Like It was Laurence Olivier's first Shakespeare film.
section_header: Summary
text: As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 and first published in the First Folio in 1623.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Lewis Carroll, author of Alice in Wonderland, was a mathematician by trade.
Wikipedia page: Alice in Wonderland (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Writing style and themes | Mathematics
text: As Carroll was a mathematician at Christ Church, it has been suggested that there are many references and mathematical concepts in both this story and Through the Looking-Glass.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Burj Khalifa's main strutcture is reinforced concrete.
Wikipedia page: Burj Khalifa (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Construction and structure
text: The primary structure is reinforced concrete.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Typee is about the author's personal experience eating other people.
Wikipedia page: Typee (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Typee was Melville's most popular work during his lifetime; it made him notorious as the "man who lived among the cannibals".
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: William H Seward was seen by contemporaries as an arrogant, callous man.
Wikipedia page: William H. Seward (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Secretary of State | Lincoln administration | Involvement in wartime detentions
text: Seward was reported to have boasted to Lord Lyons that "I can touch a bell on my right hand, and order the arrest of a citizen ... and no power on earth, except that of the President, can release them.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Ewing was known for teaching his daughter how to catch in 1910, which was unheard of.
Wikipedia page: Buck Ewing (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Career
text: Ewing also was used as an American Association umpire for two games on June 28 and July 4, 1882.Ewing died of diabetes in Cincinnati in 1906.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Roald died in the far north, trying to rescue somebody that crashed a zeppelin.
Wikipedia page: Roald Amundsen (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Disappearance and death
text: They were seeking missing members of Nobile's crew, whose new airship Italia had crashed while returning from the North Pole.
section_header: Summary
text: He disappeared while taking part in a rescue mission for the airship Italia in 1928.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Pope Leo X was born on December 12th.
Wikipedia page: Pope Leo X (NOCAT)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici was born on 11 December, 1475 in the Republic of Florence, the second son of Lorenzo the Magnificent, head of the Florentine Republic, and Clarice Orsini.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Echinoderm is name to any member of the Echinodermata that contains over 8000 living species.
Wikipedia page: Echinoderm (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The phylum contains about 7000 living species, making it the second-largest grouping of deuterostomes (a superphylum), after the chordates (which include the vertebrates, such as birds, fishes, mammals, and reptiles).
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Battle of Trafalgar was between Germany and France.
Wikipedia page: Battle of Trafalgar (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Background
text: France and Spain were allied, so the Spanish fleet based in Cádiz and Ferrol was also available.
section_header: Summary
text: The Battle of Trafalgar (21 October 1805) was a naval engagement fought by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies during the War of the Third Coalition (August–December 1805) of the Napoleonic Wars (
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Annelid fossils can be found everywhere they're so common.
Wikipedia page: Annelida (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Evolutionary history | Fossil record
text: Since annelids  are soft-bodied, their fossils are rare.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Dietrich played the guitar primarily.
Wikipedia page: Dietrich Buxtehude (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Dieterich Buxtehude (German: [ˈdiːtəʁɪç bʊkstəˈhuːdə]; Danish: Diderich, pronounced [ˈtiðˀəʁek bukstəˈhuːðə]; c. 1637/39 – 9 May 1707) was a Danish-German organist and composer of the Baroque period.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: With the play The Cherry Orchard, Chekov thought he had written a comedy.
Wikipedia page: The Cherry Orchard (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Production history
text: The Atlantic Theatre Company (New York City) in 2005 produced a new adaptation of The Cherry Orchard by Tom Donaghy, where much more of the comedy was present as the playwright had originally intended.
section_header: Summary
text: Chekhov described the play as a comedy, with some elements of farce, though Stanislavski treated it as a tragedy.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Rick's group meet a group of people that they called the "dumpster people."
Wikipedia page: The Walking Dead (TV series) (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Series overview | Season 7 (2016–17)
text: They encounter a community called the Scavengers and ask them for help.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Bush had a tendency to pronounce words incorrectly.
Wikipedia page: George W. Bush (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life and career | Education
text: Bush attended public schools in Midland, Texas until the family moved to Houston after he had completed seventh grade.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Georgia Guidestones were designed by an unknown group of people.
Wikipedia page: Georgia Guidestones (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: History
text: When arranging payment, Christian explained that he represented a group which had been planning the guidestones for 20 years, and which intended to remain anonymous.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Henry VIII died of health problems probably related to obesity.
Wikipedia page: Henry VIII of England (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: As he aged, however, he became severely overweight and his health suffered, causing his death in 1547.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Church has been around for over 1800 years.
Wikipedia page: Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The church has been a major Christian pilgrimage destination since its creation in the fourth century, as the traditional site of the resurrection of Christ, thus its original Greek name, Church of the Anastasis ('Resurrection').
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: it started after 1790 and ended before 1795
Wikipedia page: Whiskey Rebellion (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The Whiskey Rebellion (also known as the Whiskey Insurrection) was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 and ending in 1794 during the presidency of George Washington, ultimately under the command of American Revolutionary war veteran Major James McFarlane.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Queen Victoria was heralded throughout the island North of England for starving the Irish.
Wikipedia page: Queen Victoria (History)
Evidence:
section_header: 1842–1860
text: In Ireland, Victoria was labelled "The Famine Queen".
section_header: 1842–1860
text: In the next four years, over a million Irish people died and another million emigrated in what became known as the Great Famine.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Hobbit mostly had positive reviews when it was published.
Wikipedia page: The Hobbit (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Reception
text: On first publication in October 1937, The Hobbit was met with almost unanimously favourable reviews from publications both in the UK and the US, including The Times, Catholic World and New York Post.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Hooper started a company selling properties after he was done playing baseball.
Wikipedia page: Harry Hooper (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Later life
text: Following his retirement from baseball, Hooper lived in Capitola and opened a real estate firm.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The novel Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe claims to be a true story.
Wikipedia page: Moll Flanders (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: It purports to be the true account of the life of the eponymous Moll, detailing her exploits from birth until old age.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Adele has no children.
Wikipedia page: Adele (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Personal life
text: Their son Angelo James was born on 19 October 2012.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Kim Kardashian appeared on a few shows of her friend Paris Hilton's TV series The Simple Life and in 2006 opened a boutique with her 2 sisters.
Wikipedia page: Kim Kardashian (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Career | Breakthrough with reality television (2006–2009)
text: In 2006, Kardashian entered the business world with her two sisters and opened the boutique shop D-A-S-H in Calabasas, California.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Manuel de Falla was offered a lot of money to move back to Spain after the Spanish Civil War ended, but he declined and lived the rest of his life in Argentina where he was laid to rest.
Wikipedia page: Manuel de Falla (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Biography | Argentina
text: In 1947 his remains were brought back to Spain and entombed in the cathedral at Cádiz.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Pierre de Fermat's childhood home burned down in a fire.
Wikipedia page: Pierre de Fermat (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Biography
text: Fermat was born in 1607 in Beaumont-de-Lomagne, France—the late 15th-century mansion where Fermat was born is now a museum.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The attack was announced to the public by John Daly.
Wikipedia page: Attack on Pearl Harbor (History)
Evidence:
section_header: News coverage
text: The initial announcement of the attack on Pearl Harbor was made by the White House Press Secretary,
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Benjamin Disraeli visited the United States before the American Civil War.
Wikipedia page: Benjamin Disraeli (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Second government (1874–80) | Foreign policy
text: He had rarely travelled abroad; since his youthful tour of the Middle East in 1830–1831, he had left Britain only for his honeymoon and three visits to Paris, the last of which was in 1856.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Wilhelm never reached the HoF for baseball.
Wikipedia page: Hoyt Wilhelm (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Wilhelm was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1985, and is one of 83 pitchers enshrined in the Hall.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Sir Walter Raleigh has been proposed as the real author of Shakespeare along with other others and is widely accepted today.
Wikipedia page: Walter Raleigh (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Sir Walter Raleigh (; c. 1552 (or 1554) – 29 October 1618), also spelled Ralegh, was an English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer.
section_header: Poetry | Writing Shakespeare
text: These claims have been supported by other scholars throughout subsequent years, including Albert J. Beveridge and Henry Pemberton, but are rejected by the majority of Shakespearean scholars today.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Lovato has only female siblings.
Wikipedia page: Demi Lovato (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Life and career | 1992–2006: Early life and career beginnings
text: She has an older sister named Dallas; a younger maternal half-sister, actress Madison De La Garza; and an older paternal half-sister named Amber, whom she first spoke when she was 20.Lovato's parents divorced in mid-1994, shortly after her second birthday.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Taj Mahal encourages thirsty people to punch stone.
Wikipedia page: Taj Mahal (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Myths
text: Another myth suggests that beating the silhouette of the finial will cause water to come forth.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Hedda Gabler is a play by Icelandic playwright Ulrich Henrik and tells the story about a women trapped in a marriage.
Wikipedia page: Hedda Gabler (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Hedda Gabler (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhɛ̂dːɑ ˈɡɑ̀ːblər]) is a play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The New York Yankees were once almost ruined by a corporate buyout.
Wikipedia page: New York Yankees (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: History | 1965–1972: New ownership and a steep decline
text: After the 1964 season, CBS purchased 80% of the Yankees from Topping and Webb for $11.2 million.
section_header: History | 1965–1972: New ownership and a steep decline
text: With the new ownership, the team began to decline.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Great Expectations was the fifth published novel by Charles Dickens.
Wikipedia page: Great Expectations (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel, which depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip (the book is a bildungsroman, a coming-of-age story).
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Chester A. Arthur was a politician and he had the longest life after presidency.
Wikipedia page: Chester A. Arthur (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Later years
text: Arthur's post-presidency was the second shortest of all presidents who lived past their presidency, after James K. Polk's brief three-month retirement before he died.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The species are only found close to surface levels.
Wikipedia page: Echinoderm (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Echinoderms are found at every ocean depth, from the intertidal zone to the abyssal zone.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: By the time he was 20 years old, all of Pope John Paul II's family had died.
Wikipedia page: Pope John Paul II (NOCAT)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: "I was not at my mother's death, I was not at my brother's death, I was not at my father's death," he said, reflecting on these times of his life, nearly forty years later, "At twenty, I had already lost all the people I loved." After his father's death, he started thinking seriously about the priesthood.
section_header: Early life
text: His father, a former Austro-Hungarian non-commissioned officer and later officer in the Polish Army, died of a heart attack in 1941, leaving Wojtyła as the immediate family's only surviving member.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Franz Schubert had over 1,500 works in his career and was a German violinist.
Wikipedia page: Franz Schubert (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Franz Peter Schubert (German: [ˈfʁant͡s ˈpeːtɐ ˈʃuːbɐt]; 31 January 1797 – 19 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Sound and the Fury became successful when it was first released.
Wikipedia page: The Sound and the Fury (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Published in 1929, The Sound and the Fury was Faulkner's fourth novel, and was not immediately successful.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Candide was produced in the 1750's.
Wikipedia page: Candide (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Candide, ou l'Optimisme ( kon-DEED, French: [kɑ̃did] (listen)) is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: John Adams wrote a piece about 9/11.
Wikipedia page: John Adams (composer) (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Among over 60 major compositions are his breakthrough piece for string septet, Shaker Loops (1978), his first significant large-scale orchestral work, Harmonielehre (1985), the popular fanfare Short Ride in a Fast Machine (1986), and On the Transmigration of Souls (2002), a piece for orchestra and chorus commemorating the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2003.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Robin Sparkles is the pseudonym Lily uses to date Gael, an architect designing the new headquarters of Goliath National Bank.
Wikipedia page: How I Met Your Mother (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Season synopsis | Season 2
text: " Lily oversees the search for the truth, as they discover that Robin was a teenage pop star named "Robin Sparkles", and Marshall eventually earns the right to slap Barney five times whenever he wishes.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Alfred the Great was the King of England from 901 to 914.
Wikipedia page: Alfred the Great (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Alfred the Great (848/849 – 26 October 899) was King of Wessex from 871 to c.  886 and King of the Anglo-Saxons from c.  886 to 899.
section_header: Death and burial
text: Alfred died on 26 October 899 at the age of 50 or 51.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Jane Alexander was born Jane Quigley in 1939 and died in 2017.
Wikipedia page: Jane Alexander (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Personal life
text: Edwin Sherin died at the age of 87, on May 4, 2017.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Merchant of Venice was adapted into several movies.
Wikipedia page: The Merchant of Venice (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Adaptations and cultural references | Film, TV and radio version
text: 2018 – The Merchant of Venice, adapted and directed by Emma Harding.
section_header: Adaptations and cultural references | Film, TV and radio version
text: 2002 – The Maori Merchant of Venice, directed by Don Selwyn.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Johann Strauss the Younger from Germany had a brother who was also a composer.
Wikipedia page: Johann Strauss, the Younger (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Johann Strauss II (born Johann Baptist Strauss; 25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger, the Son (German: Sohn), son of Johann Strauss I, was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Japanese electronics manufacturer Panasonic Corporation changed its branding in 2008 was previously known under the name and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.
Wikipedia page: Panasonic (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: Name
text: From 1935 to October 1, 2008, the company name was "Matsushita Electric Industrial".
section_header: Name
text: On January 10, 2008, the company announced that it would change its name to "Panasonic Corporation", in effect on October 1, 2008,  to conform with its global brand name "Panasonic".
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Coward's brother passed away when he was young.
Wikipedia page: Noël Coward (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Biography | Early years
text: Noël Coward was the second of their three sons, the eldest of whom had died in 1898 at the age of six.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Both Chile and Texas have flags that look a lot a like and have the same colors of red, white and blue.
Wikipedia page: Chile (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Government and politics | National symbols
text: The flag of Chile is similar to the Flag of Texas, although the Chilean flag is 21 years older.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Eddie Clarence Murray (born February 24, 1956), nicknamed "Steady Eddie", is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman and designated hitter, and ranked 12th on the list of the Baseball's 100 Greatest Players by The Sporting News (1998).
Wikipedia page: Eddie Murray (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: He was 77th on the list of the Baseball's 100 Greatest Players by The Sporting News (1998).
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Shanghai is home to two railways and two light commuter railways.
Wikipedia page: Shanghai (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Transportation | Railways
text: Shanghai has four major railway stations: Shanghai railway station, Shanghai South railway station, Shanghai West railway station, and Shanghai Hongqiao railway station.
section_header: Transportation | Railways
text: Huzhou HSR.Shanghai also has four commuter railways: Pudong railway and Jinshan Railway operated by China Railway, and
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The third Mughal emperor, who reigned from 1556 to 1605, Akbar, was a strong leader and general who had a vision of uniting Indian lands through loyalty, leaving a rich legacy.
Wikipedia page: Akbar (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: A strong personality and a successful general, Akbar gradually enlarged the Mughal Empire to include much of the Indian subcontinent.
section_header: Summary
text: Abu'l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar (Persian: Abu'l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar (Persian: ابو الفتح جلال الدين محمد اكبر; October 1542– 27 October 1605), popularly known as Akbar the Great,  (Akbar-i-azam اکبر اعظم), and also as Akbar I (IPA: [əkbər]) , was the third Mughal emperor, who reigned from 1556 to 1605.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: This novel made people think Ernest Hemingway had a problem with Judaism.
Wikipedia page: The Sun Also Rises (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Major themes | Antisemitism
text: Hemingway has been called antisemitic, most notably because of the characterization of Robert Cohn in the book.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Manchester United F.C. was founded in the 1870's.
Wikipedia page: Manchester United F.C. (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Nicknamed "the Red Devils", the club was founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to its current stadium, Old Trafford, in 1910.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Johnson married Bethesda Big Train in 1914.
Wikipedia page: Walter Johnson (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Personal life
text: He addressed the farmers on industrial problems, and the businessmen on farm problems." Walter married Hazel Lee Roberts June 24, 1914, and they had five children.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: During the War of 1812, stealing boat crews was considered acceptable.
Wikipedia page: War of 1812 (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Origin | Impressment and naval actions
text: The United States Navy also forcibly recruited British sailors, but the British government saw impressment as commonly accepted practice and preferred to rescue British sailors from American impressment on a case-by-case basis.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Grant sold men's suits after he quit baseball.
Wikipedia page: Frank Grant (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Later life and legacy
text: He lived a quiet life as a waiter for a catering company.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Monte Irvin was a super awesome shortstop, always getting up in there and grabbing those balls as soon as they were off the bat.
Wikipedia page: Monte Irvin (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin (February 25, 1919 – January 11, 2016) was an American left fielder and right fielder in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball (MLB) who played with the Newark Eagles (1938–1942, 1946–1948), New York Giants (1949–1955) and Chicago Cubs (1956).
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Aeneid is a part of the Homerian epics of Greek literature.
Wikipedia page: Aeneid (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The Aeneid ( ih-NEE-id; Latin: Aeneis [ae̯ˈneːɪs]) is a Latin epic poem, written by Virgil between 29 and 19 BC, that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Interestingly, South Africa is sadly bereft of fungal species for study.
Wikipedia page: South Africa (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Geography | Biodiversity | Fungi
text: Up to 1945, more than 4900 species of fungi (including lichen-forming species) had been recorded.
section_header: Geography | Biodiversity | Fungi
text: In 2006, the number of fungi in South Africa was estimated at about 200,000 species, but did not take into account fungi associated with insects.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: McCarthy was a Republican.
Wikipedia page: Joe McCarthy (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) was an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death in 1957.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Peter the Great's name has biblical origins.
Wikipedia page: Peter the Great (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: Named after the apostle, and described as a newborn as "with good health, his mother's black, vaguely Tatar eyes, and a tuft of auburn hair", from an early age Peter's education (commissioned by his father, Tsar Alexis of Russia) was put in the hands of several tutors, most notably Nikita Zotov, Patrick Gordon, and Paul Menesius.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Eric Clapton had the nickname of fast hands because of his fast playing of the guitar in the musical group Cream.
Wikipedia page: Eric Clapton (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Career | Early career, breakthrough, and international success | The Yardbirds and the Bluesbreakers
text: Clapton's nickname of "Slowhand" came from Giorgio Gomelsky, a pun on the slow handclapping that ensued when Clapton stopped playing while he replaced a string.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Ulysses S. Grant was an American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States, and led the Union Army as Commanding General of the United States Army in winning the American Civil War.
Wikipedia page: Ulysses S. Grant (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Madonna is an American singer, songwriter, and actress born and raised in Michigan, but later moved to New York City in 1978 to pursue a career in modern dance.
Wikipedia page: Madonna (entertainer) (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Madonna Louise Ciccone (; Italian: [tʃikˈkoːne]; born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Nusslein-Volhard is a German.
Wikipedia page: Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Christiane (Janni) Nüsslein-Volhard (born 20 October 1942) is a German developmental biologist and 1995 Nobel Prize-winner.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Aquaman will not have a sequel.
Wikipedia page: Aquaman (film) (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: A sequel, Aquaman 2, is set for release on December 16, 2022, and a spin-off, The Trench, is in development.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Thebes is located in Greece.
Wikipedia page: Thebes, Greece (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Geography
text: Thebes is situated in a plain, between Lake Yliki (ancient Hylica) to the north, and the Cithaeron mountains, which divide Boeotia from Attica, to the south.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun was semi-autobiographical.
Wikipedia page: A Raisin in the Sun (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Litigation
text: Experiences in this play echo a lawsuit (Hansberry v. Lee, 311 U.S. 32 (1940)), to which the playwright Lorraine Hansberry's family was a party when they fought to have their day in court because a previous class action about racially motivated restrictive covenants (Burke v. Kleiman,
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Giusepe Garibaldi lived in Uruguay for a part of his life.
Wikipedia page: Giuseppe Garibaldi (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Biography | South America
text: In 1841 Garibaldi and Anita moved to Montevideo, Uruguay, where Garibaldi worked as a trader and schoolmaster.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Lucky Jim was never considered to be one of the greatest novels.
Wikipedia page: Lucky Jim (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Time magazine included Lucky Jim in its TIME 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: This novel is where the eponymous term Catch-22 came from.
Wikipedia page: Catch-22 (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Concept
text: A "Catch-22" is "a problem for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the problem or by a rule." For example, losing something is typically a conventional problem; to solve it, one looks for the lost item until one finds it.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: David is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture created in marble between 1501 and 1504 by the Italian artist Michelangelo and moved to the Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, in 1873.
Wikipedia page: David (Michelangelo) (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The statue was moved to the Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, in 1873, and later replaced at the original location by a replica.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Jane Goodall was harassed by a chimpanzee named Frodo.
Wikipedia page: Jane Goodall (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Work | Research at Gombe Stream National Park
text: Among those whom Goodall named during her years in Gombe were: David Greybeard, a grey-chinned male who first warmed up to Goodall; Goliath, a friend of David Greybeard, originally the alpha male named for his bold nature; Mike, who through his cunning and improvisation displaced Goliath as the alpha male; Humphrey, a big, strong, bullysome male; Gigi, a large, sterile female who delighted in being the "aunt" of any young chimps or humans; Mr. McGregor, a belligerent older male; Flo, a motherly, high-ranking female with a bulbous nose and ragged ears, and her children; Figan, Faben, Freud, Fifi, and Flint; Frodo, Fifi's second-oldest child, an aggressive male who would frequently attack Jane and ultimately forced her to leave the troop when he became alpha male.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: This play was made in only 21 days.
Wikipedia page: The Zoo Story (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: His first play, it was written in 1958 and completed in just three weeks.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: German biologist Christiane (Janni) Nüsslein-Volhard has a nobel prize and has tried to help other German female scientist by starting a foundation to help women stay in the sciences by helping them pay for childcare.
Wikipedia page: Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Research | Later work
text: In 2004 Nüsslein-Volhard started the Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Foundation (Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard Stiftung).
section_header: Research | Later work
text: It is meant to aid promising young female German scientists with children.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The 1st section of the Mahabharata says that it was Ganesha who wrote down the text to Vyasa's dictation.
Wikipedia page: Mahabharata (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Textual history and structure
text: The first section of the Mahābhārata states that it was Ganesha who wrote down the text to Vyasa's dictation.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Great Pyramid of Giza is also called by two different names in honor of two pharaohs and is the oldest of the Ancient World's 7 World Wonders.
Wikipedia page: Great Pyramid of Giza (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops) is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt.
section_header: History and description
text: Egyptologists believe the pyramid was built as a tomb for the Fourth Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh Khufu (often Hellenized as "Cheops") and was constructed over a 20-year period.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Strindberg intended the audience to understand that his play Miss Julie was as close to real as a fictional world can get.
Wikipedia page: Miss Julie (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Naturalism
text: Strindberg wrote this play with the intention of abiding by the theories of "naturalism"–both his own version, and also the version described by the French novelist and literary theoretician Émile Zola.
section_header: Naturalism
text: The three primary principles of naturalism (faire vrai, faire grand and faire simple) are:  Faire vrai: The play should be realistic and the result of a careful study of human behavior and psychology.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Waiting for Godot is a play in which two run away teens find an unlikely friend in a steamboat captain.
Wikipedia page: Waiting for Godot (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Waiting for Godot ( GOD-oh) is a play by Samuel Beckett in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), engage in a variety of discussions and encounters while awaiting Godot, who never arrives.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Becket movie was nominated 11 times.
Wikipedia page: Becket (1964 film) (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Becket won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and was nominated for eleven other awards, including for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, and twice for Best Actor.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Cal Ripken Jr. did not start playing baseball until he was in highschool.
Wikipedia page: Cal Ripken Jr. (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: Cal Jr. grew up around baseball and got started in it at a very young age.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: It closed due to COVID-19 and will fully reopen July 20th.
Wikipedia page: Disneyland (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Operations | Closures
text: The park will fully reopen on July 17, in time for its 65th anniversary.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Real Madrid football club has their own editorial, which is focused solely on their FIFA level team.
Wikipedia page: Real Madrid C.F. (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Popular culture | Hala Madrid
text: The magazine includes reports on the club's matches in the previous month, as well as information about the reserve and youth teams.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The novel has been adapted to film.
Wikipedia page: Stranger in a Strange Land (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Stranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by American author Robert A. Heinlein.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Shopify is based in Canada.
Wikipedia page: Shopify (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Shopify Inc. is a Canadian multinational e-commerce company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Buchanan was the president in the middle of the 10th and 20th.
Wikipedia page: James Buchanan (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: James Buchanan Jr. (; April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States (1857–1861).
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: In 1970, Johnny Bench won the MVP award issued by baseball's National League.
Wikipedia page: Johnny Bench (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Major League Baseball career | 1970s
text: At age 22, he became the youngest player to win the National League Most Valuable Player Award.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Morgan Freeman had a biological grand daughter that was killed in a homicide.
Wikipedia page: Morgan Freeman (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Personal life
text: Freeman and Colley-Lee adopted Freeman's step-granddaughter from his first marriage, E'dena Hines, and raised her together.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The comedy by Molière, Tartuffe, was written in 1664, performed at Versailles and is written in twelve-syllable lines of rhyming couplets.
Wikipedia page: Tartuffe (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Tartuffe, or The Impostor, or The Hypocrite (; French: Tartuffe, ou l'Imposteur, pronounced [taʁtyf u lɛ̃pɔstœʁ]), first performed in 1664, is one of the most famous theatrical comedies by Molière.
section_header: Production history
text: The original version of the play was in three acts and was first staged on 12 May 1664 as part of festivities known as Les Plaisirs de l'île enchantée held at the Palace of Versailles.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Bon Jovi's 11th album was a return to their rockin' roots.
Wikipedia page: Bon Jovi (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: History | The Circle and Greatest Hits (2009–2011)
text: The Circle is a return to rock n' roll after their Nashville-influenced album, Lost Highway.
section_header: History | The Circle and Greatest Hits (2009–2011)
text: On November 10, 2009, the band released their eleventh studio album, titled The Circle.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: In the animated film Zootopia, the character of the rabbit is voiced by Alicia Silverstone.
Wikipedia page: Zootopia (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Production | Casting
text: On May 6, 2015, Bateman and Ginnifer Goodwin were announced as having been cast, respectively in the roles of Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps.
section_header: Plot
text: In a world of anthropomorphic mammals, rabbit Judy Hopps from rural Bunnyburrow fulfills her childhood dream of becoming a police officer in urban Zootopia.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Beach Boys were a band from the U.K.
Wikipedia page: The Beach Boys (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Mule Suttles joined the Negro League and passed away in his 60s.
Wikipedia page: Mule Suttles (NOCAT)
Evidence:
section_header: Death
text: Suttles died of cancer in Newark, New Jersey, at age 65.
section_header: Negro league career
text: Born in Edgewater, Alabama, Suttles played one game for the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants in 1921, and broke into the Negro National League in 1923 with the Birmingham Black Barons.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: All the President's Men stars Robert De Niro.
Wikipedia page: All the President's Men (film) (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The film stars Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman as Woodward and Bernstein, respectively; it was produced by Walter Coblenz for Redford's Wildwood Enterprises.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: This event led to the downfall of Byzantine Empire.
Wikipedia page: Fourth Crusade (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The crusade dealt an irrevocable blow to the Byzantine Empire, contributing to its decline, paving the way for Muslim conquests in Anatolia and the Balkans in the coming centuries.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Sherlock was suggested for many TV awards.
Wikipedia page: Sherlock (TV series) (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: It has been nominated for numerous awards including Emmys, BAFTAs and a Golden Globe, winning several awards across a variety of categories.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Prime numbers began to be studied by the Greeks as early as 300 BC.
Wikipedia page: Prime number (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: History
text: However, the earliest surviving records of the explicit study of prime numbers come from ancient Greek mathematics.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: All About Eve is based on a story of a different name and the main character is an aging Broadway star.
Wikipedia page: All About Eve (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: It was based on the 1946 short story The Wisdom of Eve by Mary Orr, although screen credit was not given for it.
section_header: Summary
text: The film stars Bette Davis as Margo Channing, a highly regarded but aging Broadway star.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Adobe Inc. was founded in the founders summer vacation home.
Wikipedia page: Adobe Inc. (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: History
text: The company was started in John Warnock's garage.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Battle of Marathon was fought between the Romans and the Persians.
Wikipedia page: Battle of Marathon (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The Battle of Marathon (Ancient Greek: Μάχη τοῦ Μαραθῶνος, romanized: Machē tou Marathōnos) took place in 490 BC during the first Persian invasion of Greece.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: It is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century.
Wikipedia page: Les Misérables (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Les Misérables (, French: [le mizeʁabl(ə)]) is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: In comparison to France, Texas is about eight percent smaller in land area.
Wikipedia page: Texas (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Geography
text: Though 10% larger than France and almost twice as large as Germany or Japan and more than twice the size of the United Kingdom, it ranks only 27th worldwide amongst country subdivisions by size.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Stephen did not study in Italy.
Wikipedia page: Stephen Storace (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Early years and education in Italy
text: Mistrusting the quality of musical education available in England, Stefano Storace sent his son to Italy to study, at the Conservatorio di Sant' Onofrio, Naples.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Opium Wars were fought to gain control over the opium trade and gain the most money from the illegal drugs.
Wikipedia page: Opium Wars (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The First Opium War, fought in 1839-1842 between the Qing and Great Britain, was triggered by the dynasty's campaign against the opium trade; the Second Opium War was fought between the Qing and Britain and France, 1856-1860.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Tommy Lee Jones parents helped him financially with his education at Harvard University.
Wikipedia page: Tommy Lee Jones (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: College
text: He attended Harvard College on a need-based scholarship.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Battle Hymn of the Republic was also referred to as "Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory".
Wikipedia page: Battle Hymn of the Republic (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The "Battle Hymn of the Republic", also known as
section_header: Summary
text: "Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory" outside of the United States, is a lyric by the abolitionist writer Julia Ward Howe using the music from the song "John Brown's Body".
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Frederick Douglass was an abolitionist.
Wikipedia page: Frederick Douglass (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey; c. February 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
Verdict: SUPPORTS