Infact
24 / 100
Mostly False Global

The text claims that in 2013, 'Guinness World Records' was recognized as the best-selling book by the same organization.

Infact verdict: Mostly False (24/100).

The claim that 'Guinness World Records' itself was recognized as the best-selling book by the same organization is unsubstantiated. Evidence shows that the Christian Bible holds the record for the best-selling book of all time. No credible evidence supports the specific claim regarding 'Guinness World Records' as the best-selling book in 2013.

May 18, 2026 Language: en 1 claim analyzed
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Individual claims

24
Mostly False historical
In 2013, the 'Guinness World Records' was recognized as the best-selling book by 'Guinness World Records'.
There is no evidence supporting that 'Guinness World Records' was recognized as the best-selling book by itself in 2013. Reliable sources indicate that the Christian Bible is the best-selling book of all time. The claim lacks corroboration and is likely false.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 15
Web Consensus Weight 50
Source Quality Score 15
Source Quality Weight 25
Llm Reasoning Score 15
Llm Reasoning Weight 25
Weighted Total 24
Evidence Summary No fact-check match; web evidence confirms the Bible as best-selling book, not 'Guinness World Records'.

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