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Robert Talbott

Robert Talbott is a Californian menswear brand started in 1950 in Carmel, California by Robert and Audrey Talbott. Since 2021 the brand is owned by Newtimes Group, a privately-owned Hong Kong-based supply chain management firm.

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Robert Talbott is a Californian menswear brand started in 1950 in Carmel, California by Robert and Audrey Talbott. Since 2021 the brand is owned by Newtimes Group, a privately-owned Hong Kong-based supply chain management firm.

Key claims

  1. date of death: 1986 — 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 death is "1986". 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=1378919373

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