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Marlyn

Marlyn is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Marlyn Alonte (born 1974), Filipino politician, commonly known as Len Alonte *Marlyn Glen (born 1951), Scottish Labour Party politician *Marlyn Maldonado (born 1985), Guatemalan badminton player *John Marlyn (1912–2005), Austro-Hungarian-born Canadian writer *Marlyn Mason (born 1940), American actress, producer, and screenwriter *Marlyn Mbakera, Namibian politician *Marlyn Meltzer (1922–2008), one of the six original programmers of ENIAC *Marc Marlyn Trestman (born 1956), American football and Canadian football coach

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Marlyn is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Marlyn Alonte (born 1974), Filipino politician, commonly known as Len Alonte *Marlyn Glen (born 1951), Scottish Labour Party politician *Marlyn Maldonado (born 1985), Guatemalan badminton player *John Marlyn (1912–2005), Austro-Hungarian-born Canadian writer *Marlyn Mason (born 1940), American actress, producer, and screenwriter *Marlyn Mbakera, Namibian politician *Marlyn Meltzer (1922–2008), one of the six original programmers of ENIAC *Marc Marlyn Trestman (born 1956), American football and Canadian football coach

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1974 — 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 "1974". 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=1340449218

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