Author Archives: WeRaven

Sign telling people not to walk their dogs in an ‘Islamic area’ is not recent

A sign shared on Facebook appeared in Tower Hamlets in 2014—we’ve seen no recent reports of the same or similar signs appearing in London or elsewhere in the UK.Source

Photo of ‘US army general killed in Gaza’ is actually old image from Iraq

There’s no evidence that reports of the death of a general are genuine.Source

Annual spending on state pensions is only set to increase by £31 billion by the end of this parliament

Two ministers’ claims last week about the extra amount which will be spent on protecting the triple lock are potentially misleadingSource

unbfacts: Japanese scientists have created an MRI machine that…

unbfacts: Japanese scientists have created an MRI machine that can record your dreams and reconstruct them for you to watch while you’re awake. Source

Why is the government in a ‘race against time’ to keep the Scunthorpe blast furnaces running?

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10 Crazy Astrology Facts: From Hitler’s Horoscope to Tree Marriages

In moments of uncertainty—heartbreaks, health scares, career limbo—we often look for something, anything, that might offer a sliver of guidance. A little cosmic reassurance. Enter horoscopes. With one hand clutching a coffee and the other nervously scrolling through our daily forecast, we ask the stars for answers we already suspect, hoping they’ll just…confirm things. Logic… Read More »

unbfacts: Scientists have developed a technology that takes…

unbfacts: Scientists have developed a technology that takes carbon from the atmosphere and combines it with hydrogen and water to create a clean fuel. It is chemically identical to gasoline yet causes no pollution. It can be used in all gas, jet fuel, and diesel engines. Source