Plaskitt

Article summary

Plaskitt is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Frederick Plaskitt (1867–1926), English tennis player *Geoffrey Plaskitt (born 1940), English cricketer *James Plaskitt (born 1954), British politician *Nigel Plaskitt (born 1950), English actor, puppeteer, television producer and director

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1940 — 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 "1940". 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=949903824