Statements we say are False

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"Disease-ridden" migrants from parts of Africa with Ebola are being "dumped in San Antonio."  

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Wednesday, June 12th, 2019

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Says a viral photo shows Susan B. Anthony being "beaten and arrested for trying to vote" in 1872.

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Wednesday, June 12th, 2019

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Says six eradicated diseases such as whooping cough and the bubonic plague are making a comeback "thanks to refugees and illegal immigrants."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Monday, June 10th, 2019

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"In 1921, early suffragettes often donned a bathing suit and ate pizza in large groups to annoy men…it was a custom at the time."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Friday, June 7th, 2019

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Says swabbing a tick with a soap-soaked cotton ball is a "safe, easy way" to remove them from skin.

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Friday, June 7th, 2019

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Leaving @[4:0] as a Facebook comment can reveal if your account has been hacked.

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Thursday, June 6th, 2019

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The media was silent that "the Colorado school shooter is a transsexual, Trump-hating, Christian-hating, leftist freak."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Thursday, June 6th, 2019

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Quotes Thomas Jefferson as saying that "a government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Thursday, June 6th, 2019

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Says Albert Einstein said, "Evil is the result of what happens when man does not have God’s love present in his heart."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Wednesday, June 5th, 2019

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Says the lines on the signature Solo cup are actually markings to designate various measurements.

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Wednesday, June 5th, 2019

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Says presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said, "Social Security must (be) expanded to illegal immigration, it’s their right."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Wednesday, June 5th, 2019

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"California to teach kindergarteners there are 15 genders."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Friday, May 31st, 2019

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"D.A.R.E. removed cannabis from its list of gateway drugs."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Thursday, May 30th, 2019

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Says Nancy Pelosi said, "Just because someone is here illegally doesn’t mean they broke any of our laws."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Wednesday, May 29th, 2019

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"How to Survive The Coming Ice Age" was a Time magazine cover story in 1977.  

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Thursday, May 23rd, 2019

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"Not one Democrat showed up to listen to border officials about the dangerous situation at our border. Not one!!! NOT ONE!"

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019

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"Donald Trump has been in public eye for over 30 years and he was never once accused of being racist by anyone until he decided to run against the Democrats."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019

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Says NASA spent more than $165 million over 10 years to develop a pen that "writes in zero gravity, upside down" and in extreme temperatures while the "Russians used a pencil instead."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Tuesday, May 21st, 2019

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Vanilla ice cream was black until 1912, when "white people couldn’t tolerate eating something that tasted soooooo delicious being black."

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Tuesday, May 21st, 2019

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Says a photo of a park covered in trash was left behind by "environmentalists" after an Earth Day celebration in California.

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Tuesday, May 21st, 2019