LATEST
Claim:
According to the Hong Kong Local Flying Chart HM100LFC, unlicensed or student pilots are absolutely not permitted to fly north of “LINE A” (the blue dotted line), and the areas labeled Port Shelter (牛尾海), Tolo (吐露港), and New Town…
TOTAL BS
Claim:
Providing substantial assistance to rebuild other countries after major wars is almost unprecedented behavior in world history.
TOTAL BS
Claim:
Elon Musk said that the United States' post-World War II reconstruction of Europe and Japan was unusual and almost unprecedented behavior.
NOT BS
Claim:
The United States helped rebuild Japan after World War II.
NOT BS
Claim:
The United States helped rebuild Europe after World War II.
NOT BS
Claim:
From 1945 to 1949, the United States had a monopoly on nuclear weapons.
NOT BS
Claim:
Tycho Brahe died because he was unable to defecate (i.e., he died from constipation or urinary retention caused by not urinating/defecating).
MOSTLY BS
Claim:
Hamas operated a command-and-control headquarters inside Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip.
MOSTLY BS
Claim:
Israel is not occupying the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
TOTAL BS
Claim:
Mojtaba Khamenei is dead.
TOTAL BS
Claim:
In a spinach leaf-disc floating assay, spinach leaf discs exposed to higher light intensity from a 100 W lamp positioned about 18 cm away floated sooner and in greater numbers over 15 minutes than discs exposed to natural light, while…
HARDLY BS
Claim:
Hermetic texts include the principle "As above, so below" and related formulations that connect inner mental states with outer reality in a way that parallels Law of Attraction claims.
SOME BS
Claim:
Hinduism and Buddhism emphasize karma, intention, and mindfulness in ways that resemble the Law of Attraction idea that thoughts and actions shape future circumstances.
HARDLY BS
Claim:
The Law of Attraction became widely popular in the 2000s partly due to the 2006 book "The Secret."
NOT BS
Claim:
The 19th-century New Thought movement, including Phineas Parkhurst Quimby and Mary Baker Eddy, influenced modern Law of Attraction teachings that the mind can affect health, wealth, and happiness.
HARDLY BS
Claim:
The modern concept known as the Law of Attraction is a rebranding that draws heavily from older philosophical and spiritual traditions, including Ancient Greek philosophy, Hinduism and Buddhism, Hermetic philosophy, and the 19th-century…
HARDLY BS
Claim:
The device marketed as "PowerPro Genius" reduces a typical household's electricity bill by about 50%.
TOTAL BS
Claim:
In 2021, around the time the Taliban took Kabul, foreign aid accounted for about 40% of Afghanistan's gross domestic product (GDP).
NOT BS
Claim:
A majority of people experiencing homelessness in the United States have a mobile phone.
HARDLY BS
Claim:
United States export controls on advanced artificial-intelligence chips are largely intended to prevent China from catching up in artificial intelligence.
HARDLY BS