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  2. Is Snopes.Com funded by George Soros? - Skeptics Stack Exchange

    skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/28874

    19. Snopes is sort of notorious for being a relatively "bias-free" fact-checking site. However, I notice that in certain conservative circles it is written off as funded by liberals, most notably the liberal billionaire George Soros. Some examples of the claim: SNOPES NO MORE. Snopes funded by Soros.. and people are still stupid enough to ...

  3. population - Is this forecast predicting massive global...

    skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/39282

    I recently stumbled upon this article about a forecast/list of predicted population development until 2025: Deagel, a real intelligence organization for the U.S. government, predicts massive global

  4. Water exploding upon microwaving - Skeptics Stack Exchange

    skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/30426/water-exploding...

    Water heated in a microwave oven may be superheated and when objects (e.g. a spoon) or granulated materials (e.g. instant coffee) are put into it, the water may boil very vigorously or even appear to explode out of the container. The vigorously ejected boiling water can cause serious burns. Sometimes even the act of taking the container out of ...

  5. Are there shanty towns in Paris? - Skeptics Stack Exchange

    skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/41504

    Recently I started to see many images of shanty towns in Paris, supposedly created by immigrants. One included below is especially popular. Text says: Meanwhile in Paris Is this image true? ...

  6. Is this a ship-shipping ship, shipping shipping ships?

    skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/23913

    Naturally such a thing exists. This is a truck-trucking truck, trucking trucking trucks. Often, imports and such move in one direction, leaving empty trucks (and ships) at the destination. It is more efficient if another truck (or ship) brings the empty ones back instead of dedicating resources to bring back each one separately.

  7. Was George Washington the source of this quote equating...

    skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/15981

    Comprised of more than 17,400 letters and documents in thirty-seven volumes (plus a two-volume index), Fitzpatrick's Writings was a monumental achievement by any standard. His experience in the Library of Congress, which owns the single largest collection of Washington manuscripts (more than 60,000 documents) ...

  8. Snopes.com provides citations to back up their claims which means that any proof that negates these citations could refute the claim on Snopes. There is plenty of evidence on Snopes.com of articles being updated in the light of new evidence. Claim 3 is that Snopes.com has a political bias in favour of Obama and against McCain and Palin.

  9. Were owners of slaves in 1860, largely Democrats?

    skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/49817

    A handful did. "Here’s the big picture: Out of the 4 million slaves in the US in 1860, more than 99% were owned by Democrats. An infinitesimal number were owned by Republicans, a few more by people in other minor parties. "The Democrats were the pro-slavery party in the North AND the South. Republicans were the anti-slavery party".

  10. Have 400 scientific papers been published in 2017 which cast...

    skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/39822

    Snopes Answer: After I wrote the above answer, Snopes published a review of a Breitbart article which was based on the above post. Snopes came to largely the same conclusions, and were able to get quotes from some of the actual scientists whose papers were being misrepresented.

  11. Does microwaved water kill plants? - Skeptics Stack Exchange

    skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/17930

    Yes! Any boiling water kills plants! – Volker Siegel. Jun 11, 2014 at 14:08. "Then after cooling ". – mulllhausen. Jun 11, 2014 at 22:21. My favorite of the students inherit assumptions is that which assumes that water, effectively immutable, is not exposed to all sorts of radiation on a daily basis in nature (including ionizing radiation ...