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Decide whether the statements are fact, opinion or both

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Nothing is better for a stomachache than red clover tea.

Opinion

15

Every cook needs to become familiar with basil, which is a member of the mint family.

Opinion, fact

20

In laboratory experiments, peppermint extracts have counteracted some viruses in test tubes.

Fact

15

Wearing neckties is a ridiculous habit since it serves no worthwhile purpose.

Opinion

15

My father bought a remnant of silk for a dollar and made it into a tie.

Fact

15

Bowties can be bought permanently tied, but the untied type is classier.

Fact, opinion

20

The first television commercial, for a Bulova watch, was broadcast in 1941.

Fact

15

Children should not be allowed to watch more than an hour of television a day.

Opinion

15

Johnny Carson, the greatest talk show host of them all, became host of The Tonight Show in 1962.

Fact, opinion, fact

25

Watching sports events in person is better than watching them on TV

Opinion

15

In 1924, the Model T Ford could be purchased for $290.

Fact

15

The Model T was the most important invention of the first half of the century.

Opinion

15

By the end of this century, electric cars will be in common use.

Opinion

15

Couples should be acquainted for at least a year before getting married.

Opinon

15

Joining the Army is the best way to learn job skill.

Opinion

15

No symbol elicits fear as does the swastika.

Opinion

15