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Author: Yujie Wang

COVID-19 Misleading 

Misleading: Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases at Japan’s airports does not correspond to domestic cases in China

8 January 20215 March 2021 Yujie Wang #Japan, America, China, COVID-19 4 min read

Annie Lab found the popular online calculation has no validity. Three datasets do not show what the claim implied at all.

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Just in case 

Just in case: Nope. A chair was not thrown out of the White House on live TV news

30 November 202016 February 2021 Purple Romero Donald Trump, Jimmy Kimmel, US Elections, White House 2 min read

The screenshot comes from a parody video produced by Jimmy Kimmel Live, an American late-night talk show program, not news.

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虛假 中文 

虛假:影片中被丟棄的並非美國大選投給特朗普的郵寄選票 而是過期雞肉

23 November 202016 February 2021 Purple Romero 2020美國總統大選, 特朗普, 郵寄選票, 民主黨, 中文 0 min read

片中所見的是沙特阿拉伯2016年丟棄過期雞肉事件,和美國大選郵寄選票沒有任何關係。

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