tasksource/fool-me-twice huggingface dataset:
Claim: The band broke-up because Simon had been sleeping with Garfunkel's girlfriend.
Wikipedia page: Simon & Garfunkel (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: History | Breakup, rifts, and reunions (1971–1990)
text: At the urging of his wife, Peggy Harper, Simon called Davis to confirm the duo's breakup.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The cause of the disease is well known and understood by neurologists.
Wikipedia page: Alzheimer's disease (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The cause of Alzheimer's disease is poorly understood.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: One of Kim Kardashian's perfumes is named after a precious metal.
Wikipedia page: Kim Kardashian (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Career | Early endorsements (2010–2013)
text: In April 2011, Kardashian released her third fragrance "Gold".
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The club has been around since the 1800s.
Wikipedia page: Leicester City F.C. (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The club was founded in 1884 as Leicester Fosse F.C., playing on a field near Fosse Road.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: George Shaw stated his play was indebted Chekhov in writing this play and the society it represents.
Wikipedia page: Heartbreak House (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Relation to Chekhov
text: He writes that in comparison to himself, Chekhov was "more of a fatalist, had no faith in these charming people extricating themselves.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Indonesia has a wide variety of animals and plants.
Wikipedia page: Indonesia (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Geography | Biodiversity
text: Indonesia's size, tropical climate, and archipelagic geography support one of the world's highest levels of biodiversity.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is the winner of four Academy Awards from thirteen nominations during the 73rd Academy Awards in 2001.
Wikipedia page: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The film received numerous accolades; at the 74th Academy Awards, it was nominated for thirteen awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay,
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Frank Sinatra was the youngest child in his family.
Wikipedia page: Frank Sinatra (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: Francis Albert Sinatra was born on December 12, 1915, in an upstairs tenement at 415 Monroe Street in Hoboken, New Jersey, the only child of Italian immigrants Natalina "Dolly" Garaventa and Antonino Martino "Marty" Sinatra.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The elevated path between the car lot of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and a nearby public transit center costs more than most people's homes.
Wikipedia page: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: History | Additional construction and renovations | Pedestrian bridge
text: The bridge was completed in January 2019 at a cost of ~$33 million.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: With over 53 million inhabitants, England is by far the most populous country of the United Kingdom, accounting for 84% of the combined total, making them the 25th largest country by population in the world.
Wikipedia page: England (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Demography | Population
text: England taken as a unit and measured against international states has the fourth largest population in the European Union and would be the 25th largest country by population in the world.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Walter Johnson won over three hundred games.
Wikipedia page: Walter Johnson (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Playing career
text: He and Young are the only pitchers to have won 400 games.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Aguinaldo was willing to give up being president for money.
Wikipedia page: Emilio Aguinaldo (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Revolutionary and political career | Biak-na-Bato and exile
text: On December 14–15, 1897, Aguinaldo signed the Pact of Biak-na-Bato, under which Aguinaldo effectively agreed to end hostilities and dissolve his government in exchange for amnesty and "₱800,000 (Mexican)" (Aguinaldo's description of the $MXN800,000 amount) as an indemnity.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: When Thome first started playing baseball, his position was third base.
Wikipedia page: Jim Thome (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: Like his older brothers, Thome attended Limestone High School where he achieved all-state honors in basketball and as a baseball shortstop.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Olivia Newton-John sued over a not being properly compensated for recurring sales of a film's music.
Wikipedia page: Olivia Newton-John (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Career | Grease | Lawsuit against UMG
text: In June 2006, Newton-John's company ON-J Productions Ltd filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) for $1 million in unpaid royalties from the Grease soundtrack.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Susan Hayward was a model before she was an actress.
Wikipedia page: Susan Hayward (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: After working as a fashion model, Hayward traveled to Hollywood in 1937 to audition for the role of Scarlett O'Hara.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: In it's early stages, FlipKart's founders decided to focus on online book sales.
Wikipedia page: Flipkart (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The company initially focused on book sales, before expanding into other product categories such as consumer electronics, fashion, home essentials & groceries, and lifestyle products.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: After the Meiji restoration and Japan's modernization under those reforms the Conquer Korea Argument in the government had split the elite of the nation into two factions, one that wanted to move to conquer Korea and one that wanted to remain peaceful and not jump into wars needlessly.
Wikipedia page: Russo-Japanese War (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Historical background | Modernization of Japan
text: In much the same way that Europeans used the "backwardness" of African and Asian nations as a reason for why they had to conquer them, for the Japanese elite the "backwardness" of China and Korea was proof of the inferiority of those nations, thus giving the Japanese the "right" to conquer them.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Freddie Lindstrom was a NL player who joined Cooperstown in the late 1970s.
Wikipedia page: Freddie Lindstrom (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1976.
section_header: Summary
text: Frederick Charles Lindstrom (November 21, 1905 – October 4, 1981) was a National League baseball player with the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers from 1924 until 1936.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The movie Good Will Hunting is about a 20-year-old genius who ends up marrying his high school sweetheart.
Wikipedia page: Good Will Hunting (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Production | Development
text: Terrence Malick told Affleck and Damon over dinner that the film ought to end with Will's decision to follow his girlfriend Skylar to California, not them leaving together.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Harry S. Truman was U.S. President after Marshall.
Wikipedia page: Harry S. Truman (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States from 1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after serving as vice president.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Hulbert spent most of his days residing in Chicago.
Wikipedia page: William Hulbert (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Biography
text: Born in Burlington Flats, New York, Hulbert moved with his family to Chicago two years later where he lived the rest of his life save for a stint at Beloit College beginning in 1847.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Thomas Paine  was an English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary that authored the two most influential pamphlets at the start of the American Revolution, died, aged 72, at 59 Grove Street in Greenwich Village, New York City.
Wikipedia page: Thomas Paine (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: [O.S. January 29, 1736]  – June 8, 1809) was an English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary.
section_header: Summary
text: He authored Common Sense (1776) and The American Crisis (1776–1783), the two most influential pamphlets at the start of the American Revolution, and helped inspire the patriots in 1776 to declare independence from Great Britain.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Juan Marichal is a Dominican former professional baseball player who played as a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball,
Wikipedia page: Juan Marichal (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: He played as a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball, most notably for the San Francisco Giants.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Lady Windermere's Fan is a play about mistaken identity.
Wikipedia page: Lady Windermere's Fan (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The story concerns Lady Windermere, who suspects that her husband is having an affair with another woman.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The book follows the life of the famous thinker Foucault.
Wikipedia page: Foucault's Pendulum (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Some believe that it refers to Michel Foucault, noting Eco's friendship with the French philosopher, but the author "specifically rejects any intentional reference to Michel Foucault"—this is regarded as one of his subtle literary jokes.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The 1839 poem "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Pierre-Jean de Béranger was turned into a 1938 silent french horror film.
Wikipedia page: The Fall of the House of Usher (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Analysis | Allusions and references
text: The opening epigraph quotes "Le Refus" (1831) by the French songwriter Pierre-Jean de Béranger, translated to English as "his heart is a suspended lute, as soon as it is touched, it resounds".
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Mughal Empire  was started by a Central Asian leader.
Wikipedia page: Mughal Empire (History)
Evidence:
section_header: History | Babur and Humayun (1526–1556)
text: The Mughal Empire was founded by Babur (reigned 1526–1530), a Central Asian ruler who was descended from the Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur (the founder of the Timurid Empire) on his father's side, and from Genghis Khan on his mother's side.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Barbara did incredibly important genetic work with chromosomes and corn.
Wikipedia page: Barbara McClintock (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: From the late 1920s, McClintock studied chromosomes and how they change during reproduction in maize.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The London Eye is a observation tower and tourist attraction in Belgium.
Wikipedia page: London Eye (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The London Eye, or the Millennium Wheel (also called the lastminute.com London Eye for sponsorship purposes), is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Church has stood the test of time, undisturbed by any major damage since its creation.
Wikipedia page: Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: History | Damage and destruction (614–1009)
text: This building was destroyed by a fire in May of AD 614, when the Sassanid Empire, under Khosrau II, invaded Jerusalem and captured the True Cross.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Urban II did not become pope due to the antipope Clement III's appointment by Henry IV.
Wikipedia page: Pope Urban II (NOCAT)
Evidence:
section_header: Bishop of Ostia
text: Desiderius, the abbot of Monte Cassino, was chosen to follow Gregory in 1085 but, after his short reign as Victor III, Odo was elected by acclamation at a small meeting of cardinals and other prelates held in Terracina in March 1088.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Renee Zellweger went to the University of Texas in Austin Texas where she was born and raised before she got her break out role in Dazed and Confused.
Wikipedia page: Renée Zellweger (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: Renée Kathleen Zellweger was born on April 25, 1969, in Katy, Texas.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Tencent did not invest in other companies.
Wikipedia page: Tencent (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: It has stakes in over 600 companies, and recent focus on tech start-ups in Asia.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Cider House Rules features a scene where Candy reads a recipe on how to make firecider.
Wikipedia page: The Cider House Rules (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Plot
text: However, none of them can read, and they are completely unaware of the rules - which have been posted for years.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The father of Karen Sparck Jones was a professor.
Wikipedia page: Karen Sparck Jones (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: Her father was Owen Jones, a lecturer in chemistry, and her mother was Ida Spärck, a Norwegian who moved to Britain during World War II leaving on one of the last boats out of Norway after the German invasion in 1940.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Paris Saint-Germain Football Club is France's most successful soccer club and  founded after two teams combined.
Wikipedia page: Paris Saint-Germain F.C. (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: History
text: Paris Saint-Germain Football Club was founded on 12 August 1970 after the merger of Paris Football Club and Stade Saint-Germain.
section_header: Summary
text: PSG are France's most successful club having won over forty competitive honours, including nine league titles and one major European trophy.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: David Copperfield is the 8th book by the author.
Wikipedia page: David Copperfield (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: David Copperfield is the eighth novel by Charles Dickens.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: St. Bartholomew's Day massacre took place in Italy.
Wikipedia page: St. Bartholomew's Day massacre (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Traditionally believed to have been instigated by Queen Catherine de' Medici, the mother of King Charles IX, the massacre took place a few days after the wedding day (18 August) of the king's sister Margaret to the Protestant Henry III of Navarre (the future Henry IV of France).
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Albert 'Happy' Chandler was all too glad with Roosevelt's dedication in taking out the nazis first.
Wikipedia page: Happy Chandler (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: U.S. Senator | Appointment
text: He vociferously disagreed with Roosevelt's decision to prioritize the European Theatre in World War II over the pacific Theatre.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Huawei was created in the 1980s.
Wikipedia page: Huawei (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former Deputy Regimental Chief in the People's Liberation Army.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: A Streetcar Named Desire features a sentient (but still non-speaking) streetcar that plays matchmaker between a shy conductor and a passenger he is immediately stricken with, but cannot bring himself to talk to.
Wikipedia page: A Streetcar Named Desire (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The play dramatises the life of Blanche DuBois, a Southern belle who, after encountering a series of personal losses, leaves her aristocratic background seeking refuge with her sister and brother-in-law in a dilapidated New Orleans apartment building.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Old Curiosity Shop hasn't been made into a movie.
Wikipedia page: The Old Curiosity Shop (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Adaptations
text: The first talkie version was a 1934 British film starring Hay Petrie as Quilp.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: A type of serving fork was named after people who drove stagecoaches.
Wikipedia page: Stagecoach (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The yard of ale drinking glass is associated by legend with stagecoach drivers, though it was mainly used for drinking feats and special toasts.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: When Barber died almost all of his music had been recorded.
Wikipedia page: Samuel Barber (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: At the time of Barber's death, nearly all of his compositions had been recorded.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Terminator 2: Judgement day was filmed in Alabama.
Wikipedia page: Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Production | Filming
text: Principal photography of Terminator 2 spanned 171 days between October 9, 1990, and March 28, 1991, during which the crew filmed at the Mojave Desert before visiting 20 different sites throughout California and New Mexico.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Nellie Fox was a second baseman mainly for the White Sox and was very hard to strikeout.
Wikipedia page: Nellie Fox (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Fox was one of the best second basemen of all time, and the third-most difficult hitter to strike out in Major League Baseball (MLB) history.
section_header: Summary
text: Fox played in the big leagues from 1947 through 1965 and spent the majority of his career as a member of the Chicago White Sox; his career was bookended by multi-year stints for the Philadelphia Athletics and, later, the Houston Astros.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The first  iPhone was released on February 2008.
Wikipedia page: Apple Inc. (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: Products | iPhone
text: The first-generation iPhone was released on June 29, 2007, for $499 (4 GB) and $599 (8 GB) with an AT&T contract.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Spencer Tracy had Irish roots from his daddy's side.
Wikipedia page: Spencer Tracy (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: His mother was a Presbyterian from a wealthy Midwestern family, while his father was of Irish Catholic descent.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: "Ode on a Grecian Urn" was written while Keats was visiting his brother at the hospital.
Wikipedia page: Ode on a Grecian Urn (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Background
text: By the spring of 1819, Keats had left his job as dresser, or assistant house surgeon, at Guy's Hospital, Southwark, London, to devote himself entirely to the composition of poetry.
section_header: Background
text: Their exact date of composition is unknown; Keats simply dated " Ode on a Grecian Urn" May 1819, as he did its companion odes.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Cloud Gate is an arched structure in Chicago that was inspired by the Arch in St. Louis.
Wikipedia page: Cloud Gate (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Kapoor's design was inspired by liquid mercury and the sculpture's surface reflects and distorts the city's skyline.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The 2014 film American Sniper is based on a play.
Wikipedia page: American Sniper (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Production | Development
text: On May 24, 2012, it was announced that Warner Bros. (WB) had acquired the rights to the book with Bradley Cooper set to produce and star in the screen adaptation.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Hacksaw Ridge was produced by Harrison Ford.
Wikipedia page: Hacksaw Ridge (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Production | Development
text: Hacksaw Ridge is the first film directed by Gibson since Apocalypto in 2006, and marks a departure from his previous films, such as Apocalypto and Braveheart, in which the protagonists acted violently.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Arky Vaughan had five kids.
Wikipedia page: Arky Vaughan (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Personal life
text: Vaughan married his wife, Margaret, in 1931, and they had four children.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The music group Exo performs music in two prominent Asian languages.
Wikipedia page: Exo (band) (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Exo releases and performs music in Korean, Mandarin, and Japanese.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Konark Sun Temple is  located in Africa.
Wikipedia page: Konark Sun Temple (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Konark Sun Temple (Konark Surya Mandir) is a 13th-century CE  Sun  temple at Konark about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast from Puri on the coastline of Odisha, India.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: United Kingdom is a peninsula.
Wikipedia page: United Kingdom (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south and the Celtic Sea to the southwest, giving it the 12th-longest coastline in the world.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Whitey Herzog did play basketball.
Wikipedia page: Whitey Herzog (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: Herzog attended New Athens High School where he played basketball and baseball.
section_header: Early life
text: Herzog drew interest from the college basketball programs at Saint Louis University and Illinois.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: People of color from the US who fled to Haiti before the American Civil War took advantage of land grants in establishing farming collectives with their relatives.
Wikipedia page: Haiti (History)
Evidence:
section_header: History | Independent Haiti | Haitian invasion of Santo Domingo (1821–1844)
text: Starting in September 1824, more than 6,000 African Americans migrated to Haiti, with transportation paid by the ACS.
section_header: History | Independent Haiti | Haitian invasion of Santo Domingo (1821–1844)
text: Many found the conditions too harsh and returned to the United States.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: James K. Polk was the president of the United States and was president while Texas joined the US.
Wikipedia page: James K. Polk (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Polk is chiefly known for extending the territory of the United States during the Mexican–American War; during his presidency, the United States expanded significantly with the annexation of the Republic of Texas, the Oregon Territory, and the Mexican Cession following the American victory in the Mexican–American War.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Old Curiosity Shop is one of three novels and is said to be based around 1825.
Wikipedia page: The Old Curiosity Shop (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The Old Curiosity Shop is one of two novels (the other being Barnaby Rudge) which Charles Dickens published along with short stories in his weekly serial Master Humphrey's Clock, from 1840 to 1841.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Three siblings, their cousin and a friend of theirs created The Beach Boys.
Wikipedia page: The Beach Boys (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The group's original lineup consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and their friend Al Jardine.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Barry Manilow wrote part of the theme song for a well-known brand of adhesive bandages.
Wikipedia page: Barry Manilow (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Career | 1960s
text: Many of the TV jingles he composed he would also perform, including State Farm Insurance ("Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there") or Band-Aid ("I am stuck on Band-Aid, 'cause Band-Aid's stuck on me!"), for which he adopted a childlike voice and wrote the music (Donald B Wood wrote the lyrics).
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Jurassic World had a mediocre critical reception.
Wikipedia page: Jurassic World (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Reception | Critical response
text: On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, Jurassic World has an approval rating of 70% based on 349 reviews and an average rating of 6.64/10.
section_header: Reception | Critical response
text: " On Metacritic, the film has a score of 59 out of 100 based on 49 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Anita Borg got her first programming job in 1965.
Wikipedia page: Anita Borg (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Education and early life
text: Borg got her first programming job in 1969.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Song of Hiawatha is an 1855 poem by Longfellow, who was inspired by the teachings of Native Americans he had befriended.
Wikipedia page: The Song of Hiawatha (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: He also had frequent encounters with Black Hawk and other Sauk people on Boston Common, and he drew from Algic Researches (1839) and other writings by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, an ethnographer and United States Indian agent, and from Heckewelder's Narratives.
section_header: Folkloric and ethnographic critiques
text: Longfellow used Henry Rowe Schoolcraft as a source of Native American legend.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Thelma Ritter became an actor at the age of eight. teenager
Wikipedia page: Thelma Ritter (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Thelma Ritter (February 14, 1902 – February 5, 1969) was an American actress, best known for her comedic roles as working-class characters and her strong New York accent.
section_header: Early life
text: Ritter's acting career began as a teenager, when she appeared in high-school plays and stock companies.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: A blue supergiant star in the constellation of Orion called Rigel will eventually become a neutron star.
Wikipedia page: Rigel (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Rigel , designated β Orionis (Latinized to Beta Orionis, abbreviated Beta Ori, β Ori), is a blue supergiant star in the constellation of Orion, approximately 860 light-years (260 pc) from Earth.
section_header: Evolution
text: Rigel is expected to eventually end its stellar life as a type II supernova.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Ode to the West Wind is an ode to British colonialism.
Wikipedia page: Ode to the West Wind (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The poem allegorises the role of the poet as the voice of change and revolution.
section_header: Summary
text: Perhaps more than anything else, Shelley wanted his message of reform and revolution spread, and the wind becomes the trope for spreading the word of change through the poet-prophet figure.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: David Lloyd George served as Prime Minister.
Wikipedia page: David Lloyd George (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor,   (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945) was a Welsh statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Jack Chesbro's dad was a cobbler.
Wikipedia page: Jack Chesbro (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: He was the fourth of five children of Chad Brown Chesebrough, a shoemaker, and Martha Jane Fralensburgh.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Joseph McCarthy had a female child, but did not have any biological children.
Wikipedia page: Joseph McCarthy (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Death
text: McCarthy was survived by his wife, Jean, and their adopted daughter, Tierney.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Major League Baseball player Tony Perez eventually became proficient at first base.
Wikipedia page: Tony Pérez (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Career | Big Red Machine
text: From 1972 onward he starred at first base.
section_header: Summary
text: He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman and third baseman from 1964 through 1986, most notably as a member of the Cincinnati Reds dynasty that won four National League pennants and two World Series championships between 1970 and 1976.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: After her death her entire staff was arrested.
Wikipedia page: Dian Fossey (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Death | Aftermath
text: After Fossey's death, her entire staff were arrested.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Heathrow Airport had a proposal to build a third runway as it is the busiest airport in Europe but it was cancelled due to environmental concerns.
Wikipedia page: Heathrow Airport (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: In July 2015, the commission backed a third runway at Heathrow, which the government approved in October 2016.
section_header: Summary
text: Heathrow is the second busiest airport in the world by international passenger traffic, as well as the busiest airport in Europe by passenger traffic, and the seventh busiest airport in the world by total passenger traffic.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The series will return for a fourteenth season.
Wikipedia page: Two and a Half Men (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: In March 2014, CBS renewed the series for a twelfth season, which was later announced to be the series' last.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: McGraw was referred to as "Little Napoleon" and "Mugsy".
Wikipedia page: John McGraw (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: John Joseph McGraw (April 7, 1873 – February 25, 1934), nicknamed "Little Napoleon" and "Mugsy", was a Major League Baseball (MLB) player and manager of the New York Giants.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Black holes release no radiation according to Hawking.
Wikipedia page: Black hole (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Formation and evolution | Evaporation
text: In 1974, Hawking predicted that black holes are not entirely black but emit small amounts of thermal radiation at a temperature ℏ c3/(8 π G M kB); this effect has become known as Hawking radiation.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Spain's national football team has never won a FIFA championship.
Wikipedia page: Spain national football team (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Spain are one of the eight national teams to have been crowned worldwide champions, having participated in a total of 15 of 21 FIFA World Cups and qualifying consistently since 1978.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Jesse Burkett was sometimes called a name that referred to how grumpy he could be.
Wikipedia page: Jesse Burkett (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life
text: He acquired his nickname, "Crab", due to his serious disposition, and willingness to argue, fight and insult sportswriters, umpires, opposing players, and rookies.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The left clock shows Rome time, the one on the right shows European time.
Wikipedia page: St. Peter's Basilica (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Clock
text: The clocks were created to replace Bernini's bell towers which had to be torn down due to insufficient support.
section_header: Clock
text: The left clock shows Rome time, the one of the right shows
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Travel within South Africa is usually by little buses.
Wikipedia page: South Africa (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Transport
text: The majority of people in South Africa use informal minibus taxis as their main mode of transport.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The 1958 film The Defiant Ones tells the tale of two prisoners one black and one white who must work together to escape and ends in them escaping to the north.
Wikipedia page: The Defiant Ones (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Plot
text: The sheriff finds Cullen singing defiantly and Joker lying in his arms.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Don Drysdale learned to act when he teamed up with Robert Redford to form one of the most dominating duos in broadcasting and was on the television set of Angels in Los Angeles.
Wikipedia page: Don Drysdale (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Broadcasting career
text: The next year, he started a broadcasting career that continued for the rest of his life: first for the Montreal Expos (1970–1971), then the Texas Rangers (1972), California Angels (1973–1979, 1981), Chicago White Sox (1982–1987), NBC (1977), ABC (1978–1986), and finally back in Los Angeles with the Dodgers (from 1988 until his death in 1993).
section_header: Early life
text: Drysdale was born in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, and attended Van Nuys High School, where one of his classmates was actor Robert Redford.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The word rhinoceros is used for all species in the Rhinocerotidae family.
Wikipedia page: Rhinoceros (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: A rhinoceros (, from Greek  rhinokerōs, meaning 'nose-horned', from  rhis, meaning 'nose', and  keras, meaning 'horn'), commonly abbreviated to rhino, is one of any five extant species of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae, as well as any of the numerous extinct species therein.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Simon Bolivar is the only person who currently has a country as a namesake.
Wikipedia page: Simon Bolivar (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Political and military career | Consolidation of independence, 1825–1830 | Republic of Bolivia
text: Bolívar is thus one of the few people to have a country named after him.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Breaking Bad is based off a telenovela called "Metástasis."
Wikipedia page: Breaking Bad (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Breaking Bad is  an American neo-Western crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The sports network nicknamed Richie Ashburn "The Fast Flash Philly" after he caught a ball in the outfield, then throwing and hitting his coach, shattering his jaw.
Wikipedia page: Richie Ashburn (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Playing career
text: During a game on August 17, 1957, Ashburn hit a foul ball into the stands that struck spectator Alice Roth, wife of Philadelphia Bulletin sports editor Earl Roth, breaking her nose.
section_header: Playing career
text: The Associated Press reported, "Richie Ashburn, fleet footed Philadelphia Phillies outfielder, brought the huge Briggs Stadium crowd of 52,075 to its feet with a brilliant leaping catch in the sixth inning to rob Vic Wertz of a near homer.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The novel has never been adapted into other medias.
Wikipedia page: A Passage to India (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Adaptations
text: 1925 Femina Vie Heureuse A Passage to India (play), A play written by Santha Rama Rau based on the novel that ran on the West End in 1960, and on Broadway in 1962.
section_header: Adaptations
text: A 1965 BBC television version of the play was broadcast in their Play of the Month series.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Sirius is the brightest star, and one of Earth's nearest neighbors.
Wikipedia page: Sirius (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Observation
text: With an apparent magnitude of −1.46, Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky, almost twice as bright as the second-brightest star, Canopus.
section_header: Summary
text: After that time, its distance will begin to increase, and it will become fainter, but it will continue to be the brightest star in the Earth's night sky for the next 210,000 years.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The stone used to build the Great Pyramid of Giza was mostly from local sources.
Wikipedia page: Great Pyramid of Giza (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Materials
text: The Great Pyramid consists of an estimated 2.3 million blocks which most believe to have been transported from nearby quarries.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The second part of the trilogy, strangely, takes place after the third part in an anachronistic story telling device.
Wikipedia page: The Godfather Part II (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather, the film is both sequel and prequel to The Godfather, presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958 story of Michael Corleone (Pacino), the new Don of the Corleone family, protecting the family business in the aftermath of an attempt on his life; the prequel covers the journey of his father, Vito Corleone (De Niro), from his Sicilian childhood to the founding of his family enterprise in New York City.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Mark Zuckerberg's wife is a mechanical engineer.
Wikipedia page: Mark Zuckerberg (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: Personal life
text: On May 19, 2012, they married in his backyard in an event that also celebrated her graduation from medical school.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Urban Faber was a left-handed batter and was a wealthy kid because his dad owned a tavern.
Wikipedia page: Red Faber (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Urban Clarence "Red" Faber (September 6, 1888 – September 25, 1976) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1914 through 1933, playing his entire career for the Chicago White Sox.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The Beggar's Opera is a play and has being adapted into a movie.
Wikipedia page: The Beggar's Opera (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Adaptations
text: The opera was made into a film version in 1953, and starred Laurence Olivier as Captain Macheath.
section_header: Summary
text: The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay with music arranged by Johann Christoph Pepusch.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: William Wallace was a Scottish knight that had his story told in a movie that had the most accurate information about him.
Wikipedia page: William Wallace (History)
Evidence:
section_header: In popular culture | Film
text: The film was criticised for inaccuracies regarding Wallace's title, love interests, and attire.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Hugh Capet is credited for developing the France we know today.
Wikipedia page: Hugh Capet (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Legacy
text: Most historians regard the beginnings of modern France as having initiated with the coronation of Hugh Capet.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Breaking Bad got many awards and positive reviews.
Wikipedia page: Breaking Bad (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Reception and legacy | Critical reception
text: Breaking Bad received widespread critical acclaim and has been praised by many critics as one of the greatest television shows of all time.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Man and Superman is a four act play that had the second act taken out at its opening.
Wikipedia page: Man and Superman (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Man and Superman opened at the Royal Court Theatre in London on 23 May 1905, but it omitted the third act.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Lady Gaga wore a dress made out of different materials and founded an organization called The Way I Am.
Wikipedia page: Lady Gaga (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Gaga founded her nonprofit organization, the Born This Way Foundation, which focuses on empowering youth, improving mental health, and preventing bullying.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Medea is considered to be the grandchild of the Sun God.
Wikipedia page: Medea (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: In Greek mythology, Medea (; Ancient Greek: Μήδεια, Mēdeia, Georgian: მედეა, Medea) is the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis, a niece of Circe and the granddaughter of the sun god Helios.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Inca Empire (Quechua: Tawantinsuyu, lit. " The Four Regions"), also known as the Incan Empire and the Inka Empire, was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America until it's last stronghold was conquered by the Spanish in 1572.
Wikipedia page: Inca Empire (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Its last stronghold was conquered by the Spanish in 1572.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Pope Benedict XVI fought against the Nazis in World War II.
Wikipedia page: Pope Benedict XVI (NOCAT)
Evidence:
section_header: Early life: 1927–1951
text: As a German soldier, he was interned in a prisoner of war camp, but released a few months later at the end of the war in May 1945.Ratzinger and his brother Georg entered Saint Michael Seminary in Traunstein in November 1945, later studying at the Ducal Georgianum (Herzogliches Georgianum) of the Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Heart of Darkness was printed in one book in the early 1900s.
Wikipedia page: Heart of Darkness (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Reception
text: When it was published as a single volume in 1902 with two novellas, "Youth" and "The End of the Tether", it received the least commentary from critics.
section_header: Composition and publication
text: In 1902 Heart of Darkness was included in the book Youth: a Narrative, and Two Other Stories, published on 13 November 1902 by William Blackwood.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Leonhard Euler became visually impaired in his 50s, but this didn't decrease his production of work in the field of mathematical theory.
Wikipedia page: Leonhard Euler (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Personal life | Eyesight deterioration
text: With the aid of his scribes, Euler's productivity on many areas of study actually increased.
section_header: Personal life | Eyesight deterioration
text: Euler remarked on his loss of vision, "Now I will have fewer distractions." He later developed a cataract in his left eye, which was discovered in 1766.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Columbus's parents had a meat stand where he used to help.
Wikipedia page: Christopher Columbus (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Though largely self-educated, Columbus was widely read in geography, astronomy, and history.
section_header: Early life
text: His father was Domenico Colombo, a wool weaver who worked both in Genoa and Savona and who also owned a cheese stand at which young Christopher worked as a helper.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Franklin passed in his home from a lung condition.
Wikipedia page: Benjamin Franklin (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Death
text: Benjamin Franklin died from pleuritic attack at his home in Philadelphia on April 17, 1790.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Microsoft closed all of its retail stores indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wikipedia page: Microsoft (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: History | 2014–present: Windows 10, Microsoft Edge and HoloLens
text: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Microsoft closed all of its retail stores indefinitely due to health concerns.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Battle of Bannockburn was a loss for the army of King of Scots Robert the Bruce.
Wikipedia page: Battle of Bannockburn (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The Battle of Bannockburn (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr Allt nam Bànag or Blàr Allt a' Bhonnaich) on 23 and 24 June 1314 was a victory of the army of King of Scots
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The play by William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, has issues regarding antisemitism.
Wikipedia page: The Merchant of Venice (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Themes | Shylock and the antisemitism debate | Shylock as an antagonist
text: Shortly after Kristallnacht in 1938, The Merchant of Venice was broadcast for propagandistic ends over the German airwaves.
section_header: Themes | Shylock and the antisemitism debate
text: The play is frequently staged today, but is potentially troubling to modern audiences because of its central themes, which can easily appear antisemitic.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Satchel Paige's career lasted for eighteen years, playing until 1965.
Wikipedia page: Satchel Paige (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: He played his last professional game on June 21, 1966, for the Peninsula Grays of the Carolina League.
section_header: Summary
text: On town tours across the United States, Paige would sometimes have his infielders sit down behind him and then routinely strike out the side.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Stephan Storace's parents were not of the same nationality.
Wikipedia page: Stephen Storace (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: He was born in London in the Parish of St Marylebone to an English mother and Italian father.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Ted Lyons was a French baseball player in the 1923 who won the gold glove award.
Wikipedia page: Ted Lyons (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Theodore Amar Lyons (December 28, 1900 – July 25, 1986) was an American professional baseball starting pitcher, manager and coach in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: This Queen of the UK lived until 1901.
Wikipedia page: Queen Victoria (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: She died on the Isle of Wight in 1901.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: The Killing Fields in Vietnam contain at least 20,000 mass graves.
Wikipedia page: The Killing Fields (Popular Culture)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The Killing Fields (Khmer: វាលពិឃាត, Khmer pronunciation: [ʋiəl pikʰiət]) are a number of sites in Cambodia where collectively more than a million people were killed and buried by the Khmer Rouge regime (the  Communist Party of Kampuchea) during its rule of the country from 1975 to 1979, immediately after the end of the Cambodian Civil War (1970–1975).
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: The 1904 novel The Golden Bowl was redone on Masterpiece Theatre on BBC in 1992.
Wikipedia page: The Golden Bowl (Literature)
Evidence:
section_header: Film, TV or theatrical adaptations
text: In 1972, the BBC produced a six-hour televised version that was highly praised, with a screenplay by Jack Pulman, Gayle Hunnicutt as Charlotte, Barry Morse as Adam Verver, Jill Townsend as Maggie, Daniel Massey as the Prince, and Cyril Cusack as Bob Assingham, ingeniously presented as the narrator, commenting on the development of the story very much in the style of Henry James.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Fluorine is on the Earth.
Wikipedia page: Fluorine (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Occurrence | Earth
text: Fluorine is the thirteenth most common element in Earth's crust at 600–700 ppm (parts per million) by mass.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Pendulum's full cycle is known as path.
Wikipedia page: Pendulum (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: The time for one complete cycle, a left swing and a right swing, is called the period.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Carl Nielsen's parents had twelve kids.
Wikipedia page: Carl Nielsen (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Life | Early years
text: Nielsen was born on 9 June 1865, the seventh of twelve children in a poor peasant family, at Sortelung near Nørre Lyndelse, south of Odense on the island of Funen.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Indonesia does not have a high biodiversity.
Wikipedia page: Indonesia (Geography)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Despite its large population and densely populated regions, Indonesia has vast areas of wilderness that support one of the world's highest levels of biodiversity.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Brian Mulroney became the head of state in Ireland in November of 1988.
Wikipedia page: Brian Mulroney (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Martin Brian Mulroney (; born March 20, 1939) is a Canadian politician who served as the 18th prime minister of Canada from September 17, 1984, to June 25, 1993.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Carl Yastrzemski has a grandson that plays professional baseball and he played for 23 years.
Wikipedia page: Carl Yastrzemski (Sports)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: Yastrzemski played his entire 23-year Major League career with the Boston Red Sox (1961–1983).
section_header: Family
text: Carl's grandson Michael Andrew Yastrzemski, Carl Jr.'s son and also known as Mike, was drafted by the Red Sox in 2009 and the Seattle Mariners in 2012.
Verdict: SUPPORTS
Claim: Protons are a little bigger than neutrons.
Wikipedia page: Proton (Science)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: A proton is a subatomic particle, symbol p or p+, with a positive electric charge of +1e elementary charge and a mass slightly less than that of a neutron.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: George Michael parted ways with his singing partner in 1989.
Wikipedia page: George Michael (Music)
Evidence:
section_header: Summary
text: George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer, songwriter, record producer, and philanthropist who rose to fame as a member of the music duo Wham!
section_header: Wham!
text: The duo officially separated in 1986, after releasing a farewell single, "The Edge of Heaven" and a farewell compilation, The Final (their third album Music from the Edge of Heaven was released in North America and Japan), plus a sell-out concert at Wembley Stadium that included the world premiere of the China film.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Finland's main power source is renewable.
Wikipedia page: Finland (History)
Evidence:
section_header: Economy | Energy
text: About 10–15% of the electricity is produced by hydropower, which is low compared with more mountainous Sweden or Norway.
Verdict: REFUTES
Claim: Sony is a conglomerate that began in 1946 by another name.
Wikipedia page: Sony (Technology)
Evidence:
section_header: History | Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo
text: In 1946, Masaru Ibuka started an electronics shop in a department store building in Tokyo.
Verdict: SUPPORTS