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Tomes

Tomes is a surname, derived from Thomas. It may refer to * Alan Tomes (born 1951), Scottish rugby player * Josef Tomeš (born 1954), Czech historian * Kimberly Tomes (born 1956), American beauty queen * Margot Tomes (1917–1991), American children's book illustrator * Robert Tomes (1817–1882), American physician, diplomat and writer * Robert Fisher Tomes (1823–1904), English zoologist * Sean Tomes, British rugby player

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Tomes is a surname, derived from Thomas. It may refer to * Alan Tomes (born 1951), Scottish rugby player * Josef Tomeš (born 1954), Czech historian * Kimberly Tomes (born 1956), American beauty queen * Margot Tomes (1917–1991), American children's book illustrator * Robert Tomes (1817–1882), American physician, diplomat and writer * Robert Fisher Tomes (1823–1904), English zoologist * Sean Tomes, British rugby player

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1951 — 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 "1951". 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=932585698

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