Author Archives: WeRaven

The UAE has not frozen a contract for fighter jets from France over the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov

A fake Al Jazeera video making this claim is being shared widely on social media.Source

MPs cannot claim £50 in expenses for breakfast

MPs can claim up to £25 for food, but only if they spend a night away from their constituency or London on parliamentary business.Source

California did vote for Kamala Harris as Democratic presidential nominee

Thousands of people have shared a video supposedly showing US Vice President Kamala Harris’ home state California passing on assigning delegates to her at the DNC, but this isn’t the full story.Source

Do You Have to Wash Your Hair Every Day?

It’s surprising how something as simple as washing one’s hair can be so confusing. For a long time, people have debated whether hair should be… The post Do You Have to Wash Your Hair Every Day? first appeared on KickassFacts. Source

No evidence WHO has ordered preparation for mpox ‘mega lockdowns’

A screenshot of a headline circulating online falsely claims that World Health Organisation chiefs have ordered preparation for lockdowns over an mpox strain.Source

Forgotten Titans of History- The Edison of Ancient Greece

Study the history of science and technology long enough, and you will discover that – contrary to what popular culture would have you believe – few inventions are the product of a single brilliant mind. Instead, technological progress is the result of incremental discoveries and refinements made by multiple people. But once in a while,… Read More »

What were Hitler’s relatives Up to During WWII?

On January 23, 1943 at the Battle of Stalingrad, the Red Army captured a Luftwaffe Lieutenant, one Leo Raubal. That name did not ring any particular bell amongst the Soviet interrogators, just another POW. Except he wasn’t. Lieutenant Raubal himself revealed to his captors the identity of his infamous uncle: Adolf Hitler. Now, Hitler could… Read More »