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Screech

A screech is a high-pitched scream from an animal. Screech may also mean: *Samuel "Screech" Powers, character played by Dustin Diamond in the NBC television sitcom Saved by the Bell *A mascot for numerous sports teams, including: **Screech (mascot), the Major League Baseball Washington Nationals **the mascot of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Cape Breton Screaming Eagles *Newfoundland Screech, a brand of rum from Newfoundland *"Screech Squad," the trumpet section of the Marching Chiefs of Florida State University *Screech (comics), an armored vigilante in Marvel comics *Screech owl, a species of owl

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A screech is a high-pitched scream from an animal. Screech may also mean: *Samuel "Screech" Powers, character played by Dustin Diamond in the NBC television sitcom Saved by the Bell *A mascot for numerous sports teams, including: **Screech (mascot), the Major League Baseball Washington Nationals **the mascot of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Cape Breton Screaming Eagles *Newfoundland Screech, a brand of rum from Newfoundland *"Screech Squad," the trumpet section of the Marching Chiefs of Florida State University *Screech (comics), an armored vigilante in Marvel comics *Screech owl, a species of owl

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1953 — 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 "1953". 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=1346772531

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.