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Dicus

Dicus is one of several spellings of a surname that has also been used to represent several apparently unrelated surnames. Other most common spellings of the surname Dicus with the same pronunciation as Dicus are Dycus and Dicas. Notable people with the name include: * Chuck Dicus (born 1948), American football wide receiver * Richard Earl Dicus (1910–1996), suffragan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas * Stephen Dycus (born 1941), American professor of law.

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Dicus is one of several spellings of a surname that has also been used to represent several apparently unrelated surnames. Other most common spellings of the surname Dicus with the same pronunciation as Dicus are Dycus and Dicas. Notable people with the name include: * Chuck Dicus (born 1948), American football wide receiver * Richard Earl Dicus (1910–1996), suffragan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas * Stephen Dycus (born 1941), American professor of law.

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1948 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1948". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=854633767

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