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Can’t tellA televangelist from Idaho ran off with his congregants' money after convincing them the 2024 total solar eclipse would bring about the rapture.SnopesApr 17, 2024TrueMuhammad Ali's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is on a wall so people can't step on the name "Muhammad."SnopesApr 17, 2024TrueA photograph authentically shows Tupac Shakur posing next to Jada Pinkett Smith in high school.SnopesApr 17, 2024FalseAn “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” sequel is coming out in 2025.Said by Viral imagePolitiFactApr 17, 2024FalseCOVID-19 “vaccine injuries exposed in newly uncovered data.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 17, 2024FalseDocument shows “Stormy Daniels exonerated Trump herself!”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 17, 2024FalseFilmmaker Mike deGruy died for "exposing the truth."Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 17, 2024FalseVideo shows Kelly Clarkson divulging her “weight loss tips.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactApr 17, 2024FalseVideos show “how they celebrated the CERN opening.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactApr 17, 2024FalseWorld Economic Forum founder and chairman Klaus Schwab hospitalized in critical condition on April 15.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 17, 2024Mixed“It's very misleading when (President Biden) says (inflation) used to be at 9%. This is compounding. It’s not like it went down from 9% to 3%. This is building month after month. The better way to think about it is that it’s 18%, 19% over the last three years."Said by Marco RubioPolitiFactApr 17, 2024False“Michelle Obama humiliated after embarrassing photo emerges.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactApr 17, 2024False“Taylor Swift is doing satanic rituals during her shows.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 17, 2024False“Venus Williams forfeits match against trans woman,” saying, “I’m not playing a man.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 17, 2024True“We passed 27 bills last year, which is the fewest since the Depression.”Said by Mark PocanPolitiFactApr 17, 2024Can’t tellWorld Economic Forum executive chairman Klaus Schwab was arrested by Delta Force in April 2024.SnopesApr 17, 2024Can’t tellTom Hanks will star in a sequel to "Big" titled "Big Again," to be released in February 2025.SnopesApr 17, 2024FalseJudge Juan Merchan barred Donald Trump from attending his son Barron's graduation in May 2024.SnopesApr 17, 2024Can’t tellFormer U.S. President Donald Trump rejected several female jurors at his New York City hush-money trial for not being "his type."SnopesApr 17, 2024MixedOwl chicks sleep face down because their heads are too heavy.SnopesApr 17, 2024TrueThe hole in the caps of ballpoint pens is there to prevent choking accidents.SnopesApr 17, 2024FalseA genuine movie trailer for "James Bond 26" features Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie.SnopesApr 16, 2024Can’t tellIn 1994 or 1995, Donald Trump said of his 13-year-old daughter Ivanka, "Is it wrong to be more sexually attracted to your own daughter than your wife?"SnopesApr 16, 2024FalseDonald Trump violated the Logan Act by resharing 2018 Iran tweet on Truth Social.Said by X postsPolitiFactApr 16, 2024