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Spotts

Spotts is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Frederic Spotts (born 1930), American diplomat and historian *Jim Spotts (1909–1964), American baseball player *Ralph Spotts (1875–1924), American sport shooter *Woni Spotts (born 1964), American anthropologist and record holding traveler

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Article summary

Spotts is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Frederic Spotts (born 1930), American diplomat and historian *Jim Spotts (1909–1964), American baseball player *Ralph Spotts (1875–1924), American sport shooter *Woni Spotts (born 1964), American anthropologist and record holding traveler

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1930 — 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 "1930". 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=1349484903

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