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நினைத்து பார்க்கவே முடியாத ஆபத்தில் வயநாடு. நமக்கும் இது ஒரு பாடம்..
Publisher’s rating: false
The videos show the protest in Venezuela after the Presidential election.
Publisher’s rating: False
Male carpenter bees do not sting, though females may in rare situations if provoked.
Publisher’s rating: The claim that male carpenter bees do not sting is true, as they lack a stinger. Female carpenter bees, however, can sting, but only in rare situations when they are provoked. Generally, carpenter bees are not aggressive and will not sting unless threatened.
Earwigs are ¼ to 1 inch long, with elongated, flattened bodies that vary in color from pale brown to black. They have six legs, threadlike antennae, and distinctive pincers on their abdomen. Some species have wings, though not all can fly, and those that do only fly in short bursts.
Publisher’s rating: The claim that earwigs are ¼ to 1 inch long, with elongated, flattened bodies varying in color from pale brown to black, six legs, threadlike antennae, and distinctive pincers is true. While some species have wings, not all can fly, and those that do only fly in short bursts.
US-Vizepräsidentin Kamala Harris spricht verwirrte Sätze - etwa «heute ist heute» («today is today»).
Publisher’s rating: Das Video ist bearbeitet. Die tatsächliche Rede auf einer Kundgebung enthält dieses vermeintliche Zitat nicht. Manche Verbreiter des Fake-Videos berufen sich auf satirische Absichten.
वीडियो में दावा किया गया है कि एक मुस्लिम युवक ने हिंदू लड़की की हत्या कर शव को सूटकेस में भर दिया.
Publisher’s rating: False
ప్రమాదవశాత్తూ మరణించిన వ్యక్తికి అతని చివరి మూడు సంవత్సరాల ఆదాయ సగటు మొత్తాన్ని ప్రభుత్వం పరిహారంగా చెల్లించాలి.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Jumping spider bites are uncommon, though it can occur. While jumping spiders are not venomous, their bites may cause redness, itching, stinging and swelling.
Publisher’s rating: The claim that jumping spider bites are uncommon but can occur is accurate. Jumping spiders are generally not aggressive and rarely bite humans. However, bites can happen, especially if the spider feels threatened. While it is true that jumping spiders are not dangerous to humans, their bites can cause mild symptoms such as redness, itching, stinging, and swelling. These symptoms are typically minor and short-lived.
Ekskluzivna snimka premijerovog prvog ovogodišnjeg kupanjca…”
Publisher’s rating: Netočno, Satira
Промышленное производство в Германии падает
Publisher’s rating: Фейк. График, который должен был доказать обрушение немецкой промышленности, оказался схемой падения стоимости акций немецкой компании Varta.
Piles of fine sawdust are a clear sign of carpenter ants in the house
Publisher’s rating: Piles of fine sawdust are indeed a clear sign of carpenter ants in the house. This sawdust is a byproduct of the ants excavating wood to create their nests. While carpenter ants do not eat the wood, they expel the debris, creating these distinctive piles
Samsung trok haar advertentie campagne voor de Olympische Spelen terug als reactie op de "woke agenda",
Publisher’s rating: Nee, want van een stopzetting van de sponsoring is helemaal geen sprake. De claim is gebaseerd op satirische berichten die online een eigen leven gingen leiden. Samsung bevestigt aan Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) dat het nog altijd sponsor is van de Olympische Spelen.
Er zijn momenteel 29 actieve vulkanen die iedere dag 120.000 ton CO2 in de atmosfeer uitstoten, maar koeien en menselijke uitstoten veroorzaken klimaatverandering?
Publisher’s rating: De jaarlijkse menselijke CO2-productie is honderd keer groter dan die van vulkanen. Grote vulkaanuitbarstingen kunnen een tijdelijke impact hebben op het klimaat, terwijl de menselijke impact veel groter en langduriger is.
Corona-Geimpfte verlieren 37 Prozent ihrer Lebenserwartung.
Publisher’s rating: Falsch. Die Studie wurde fehlerhaft ausgewertet - das sagen sogar die Studienautoren selbst.
YCP supporters throwing nails on the road as their leader is not voted to power in Andhra
Publisher’s rating: False
हमास प्रमुख इस्माइल हानिया के 'आखिरी शब्द' वाला वीडियो वायरल
Publisher’s rating: झूठ
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