General
Everything else people repeat — checked.
Purchasing 1,000 copies of a book is sufficient to qualify it for the New York Times Best Seller List.
TOTAL BS
Severe floods occurred in the Dagestan region of southern Russia, resulting in the evacuation of residents from their homes.
NOT BS
Martin Heidegger was opposed to all metaphysical claims in principle.
TOTAL BS
Approximately 75% of job applications are automatically rejected by applicant tracking systems before being reviewed by a human recruiter.
TOTAL BS
Sicily is the largest island located entirely within the European Union.
NOT BS
Butter chicken is being removed from restaurant menus across India due to rising operational costs in 2026.
MOSTLY BS
Oregon's plastic bag ban has not resulted in a reduction of overall plastic waste as of March 28, 2026.
MOSTLY BS
The green digital rain code effect in the 1999 film The Matrix was composed entirely of Japanese sushi recipes.
TOTAL BS
Flag football has been approved as an official Olympic sport.
HARDLY BS
The 2026 World Happiness Report found no significant relationship between social media use and youth happiness.
TOTAL BS
Chuck Norris died on March 19, 2026.
NOT BS
The number of public libraries in the United States exceeds the number of McDonald's restaurant locations in the United States.
NOT BS
A viral video claims to show Jeffrey Epstein alive under the alias "Palm Beach Pete," contradicting the official record of his death in August 2019.
HARDLY BS
A widely circulated photo depicts Timothee Chalamet falling on the red carpet at the 2026 Oscars ceremony.
TOTAL BS
Jessie Buckley is the first British actress to win the Academy Award for Best Actress.
TOTAL BS
Timothee Chalamet did not win the Best Actor Oscar at the 2026 Academy Awards, and his loss has been attributed by some sources to his controversial remarks about ballet and opera.
HARDLY BS
Timothée Chalamet has publicly stated that ballet and opera are dying art forms that nobody cares about.
SOME BS
Judo is an effective martial art for self-defense in real-world street fight scenarios.
SOME BS
NBC News correspondent Richard Engel was injured while reporting in Israel in early March 2026.
TOTAL BSNo checks match that verdict.