[Ques]: Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"The leaves of Coriander taste like dish soap."
[Ans]: Here's my solution: The leaves use aldehydes that soap also uses. The answer is yes.
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[Ques]: Does the following sentence make sense?
"The first Slot machine was invented in 1894 in San Francisco, pioneered by Charles Fey's machine the Liberty Bel."
Options:
- yes
- no
[Ans]: Here's my solution: In 1894, the first slot machine was invented. The answer is yes.
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[Ques]: Claim: "Orangutan babies can be left alone immediately after birth."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
[Ans]: Here's my solution: Orangutan babies must be cared for years after birth, similar to a human child. The answer is no.
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[Ques]: Does the following sentence make sense?
"Jamestown, Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas."
Options:
- yes
- no
[Ans]:
Here's my solution: There is an extensive history of British colonization of the Americas, with Jameston being the first settlement. The answer is yes.
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