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Rankmark

Rankmark is a golf equipment testing company based in Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States. The company was founded by Charlie Mandel in 1998. Rankmark's golf clubs tests include high and low handicap golfers. They publish results of golf tests on rankmark.com Rankmark accepts advertising from golf club manufacturers, or any company that wants to reach golfers.

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Rankmark is a golf equipment testing company based in Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States. The company was founded by Charlie Mandel in 1998. Rankmark's golf clubs tests include high and low handicap golfers. They publish results of golf tests on rankmark.com Rankmark accepts advertising from golf club manufacturers, or any company that wants to reach golfers.

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  1. date of foundation: 1998 — 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 foundation is "1998". 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=1359677572

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