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Factcheck this

For your title, post the "main claim" — that's the main thing you want to figure out is true Example: Claim: Birds don't exist Then, give detail in your explanation. Copy and Paste the text of the post/article you want factchecked. And LINK TO to the page you saw the claim.
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Posting

The title is the "main claim" that you're trying to factcheck.

Example:
Factcheck This: Birds don't exist

If possible, LINK TO to the place you saw the claim.
Answering

LINK TO YOUR EVIDENCE or otherwise explain the source ("I called this person, I found it in this book, etc.")

But don't just drop a link. Give an explanation, copy and paste the relevant information, etc.
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