Real or Fake News

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Journalism
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
Michelle Ramos
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Cows Now Able to Produce Chocolate Milk
29th July 2014
A farmer based near Stoke Orchard has been able affect cows to be able to produce chocolate, banana, strawberry and vanilla flavored milk. Steve Hernsby, who runs the farm said: "We fed one set of cows chocolate, along with their regular feed, for months. Over time their milk became more and more flavored."
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Truck Carrying Over A Million Bees Tips Over Releasing Them
17th April 2015
A truck carrying bees to an agricultural area in Idaho USA for pollination purposes overturned spilling over a million into the surrounding area. Traffic was held up for over three hours as drivers were warned to keep their windows shut. To complicate matters further, there was also an Iron Man Triathlon event taking place nearby.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Dog Eats 43-And-A-Half Socks
4th September 2014
A Great Dane in the USA was rushed to the vets after being found vomiting and retching and an X-ray showed a large mass of "foreign material" inside his stomach. After a two-hour operation, a total of 43-and-a-half socks were removed from the dog's stomach. Luckily the greedy pooch made a full recovery. The whereabouts of the other half sock is still unknown.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Steak-Shake-New Stake Milkshake Coming to Town
1st February 2016
A restaurant in Texas has launched the "Steak-Shake", a steak flavored milk-shake. The "drink" costs $4.50 and consists of milk and blended beef ribeye steak. It's then seasoned and topped with freshly grilled fillet strips. Randy Timms, 56, the owner of Timms' Steak Joint, said: "Some people thought we were joking, but it's proven to be pretty popular."
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Lazy Dog Owner Walks Dog With Drone
11 May 2016
A lazy dog owner in Oklahoma has tied his dog's lead to his drone, allowing him to take it for a walk without leaving his home. Larry Green said that he sits in his back garden and flies his drone around the street of his hometown, allowing him to take his pooch for a walk without having to get up out of his favorite deck chair.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
9 Pound Hairball Pulled From Girl's Stomach
1st October 2014
Ayperi Alekseeva, 18, was complaining of stomach pains and ended up being admitted into a hospital in Kyrgyzstan. Doctors ended up operating on her and removed a 9 point hairball from her stomach. Doctors said that her habit of chewing the tips of her hair was the cause of the build up which ended up getting headlines around the world.
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