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Ruby-Spears

Ruby-Spears Enterprises, Inc. (also known as Ruby-Spears Productions) was an American animation studio founded by veteran writers and the creators of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, Joe Ruby and Ken Spears, in 1977, before closing in 1996. It was headquartered in Burbank, California, with another branch in Rome, Italy.

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Ruby-Spears Enterprises, Inc. (also known as Ruby-Spears Productions) was an American animation studio founded by veteran writers and the creators of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, Joe Ruby and Ken Spears, in 1977, before closing in 1996. It was headquartered in Burbank, California, with another branch in Rome, Italy.

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  1. date of foundation: 1977 — 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 "1977". 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=1375914805

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