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Fake News Game

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  • FAKE OR REAL? Scientists in China have cloned a prehistoric bush cricket with the end goal of being able to recover extinct or endangered animals.
    FAKE
  • FAKE OR REAL? A fisherman, who lost his prosthetic arm in a storm while out at sea, is said to have miraculously found it 15 years later. Although unusable, it now hangs in his local pub.
    FAKE
  • FAKE OR REAL? Five executives with a former leading manufacturer of the U.S. military boots have been sentenced in federal court for saying the boots were made in Tennessee when they were actually produced in China.
    REAL
  • FAKE OR REAL? "A horrific hospital mix-up left a Brooklyn woman grieving for nine days at the bedside of a brain-damaged man who doctors insisted was her brother - but who was actually a stranger with the same name."
    REAL
  • FAKE OR REAL? Toby, a two-year-old golden retriever, saves owner choking on a piece of fruit by jumping up and down on the woman's chest.
    REAL
  • FAKE OR REAL? A man in Finland is claiming to never have sneezed.
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  • FAKE OR REAL? Self-driving cars have been seen to run down pedestrians on purpose. The official statement from the manufacturer claims that the collision sensor was damaged and cars have been recalled to fix the issue.
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  • FAKE OR REAL? Moons can have their own moons that some scientists have named "moon-moons."
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  • FAKE OR REAL? A female Eastern Grey Kangaroo, who had become fond of her caretaker's phone, carries the phone around in her pouch.
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  • FAKE OR REAL? Anthony Schofield was sitting on the toilet when a fox burst in and attacked him. He said "I didn't even have time to wipe myself. I just had time to chase after it." Luckily no one was seriously hurt.
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  • FAKE OR REAL? Evolutionary biologists find laziness is an effective survival skill. "Maybe in the long term the evolutionary strategy is to be sluggish-the lower the metabolic rate, the more likely the species you belong to will survive."
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  • FAKE OR REAL? Enthusiastic tourists visiting Transylvania claimed to have experienced "encounters" with vampires. Visitors would wake up with bite marks on their necks during their stay.
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