Explanation and answer: Orrin Hatch is actually one of the oldest members to serve on the senate, going on 42 years, and is currently retired.
no

The corresponding question: Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Orrin Hatch serves in the Senate as a senator after running a successful election campagin."


Explanation and answer: It's a fact about how long mongooses live.
yes

The corresponding question: Is the following statement true?
"Mongooses live from 6 to 10 years in the wild and up to 20 years in captivity."


Explanation and answer: Buster Keaton died long before Back to the Future introduced American audiences to Marty McFly and not Superman.
no

The corresponding question: Is the following sentence factually correct?
"Back to the Future introduced the character Superman to American audiences and starred Buster Keaton."
Options:
- yes
- no


Explanation and answer: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck was a biologist and not an inventor of racing phrases.
no

The corresponding question:
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Jean-Baptiste Lamarck invented the phrase, On Lamarck, get set, go!"