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Is it true that Pavel Tretyakov forbade Ilya Repin from entering his gallery?

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Is it true that standing in front of a microwave with the door open is harmful?

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Is it true that Albert Einstein did poorly at school?

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Is it true that Holland was recently renamed the Netherlands?

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Is it true that The Beatles secretly came to the USSR?

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Did Stolypin say: “In Russia, everything changes in 10 years, but nothing changes in 200 years”?

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Did Khrushchev promise to show Kuzka’s mother to the Americans by knocking his shoe on the UN podium?

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Is it true that slain Iranian General Qassem Soleimani held American hostages?

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Do vaccines cause autism?

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Is it true that Arnold Schwarzenegger gave Greta Thunberg a Tesla 3?

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Is it true that a huge eel was mistaken for the Loch Ness monster?

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Is it possible to blind an airplane pilot with a laser pointer?

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