94
/ 100
True
The text states that the oldest recorded joke is a Sumerian proverb from 2000 BC about flatulence.
Infact verdict: True (94/100).
The claims about the oldest recorded joke being a Sumerian proverb from 2000 BC and about flatulence are supported by multiple high-quality sources, including Guinness World Records and Vice. These sources confirm that the joke dates back to around 1900 BC and involves a flatulence theme. Therefore, both claims are factual and well-supported by historical evidence.
How is this score determined? →Individual claims
94
True
History
The oldest recorded joke in human history is a Sumerian proverb dating back to 2000 BC.
Multiple high-quality sources, including Guinness World Records and Vice, confirm that the oldest recorded joke is a Sumerian proverb dating back to around 1900 BC. This supports the claim's accuracy.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
95
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
90
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
90
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
90
Weighted Total
94
Evidence Summary
3 web sources confirm the claim, including Guinness World Records.
94
True
History
The oldest recorded joke is about flatulence.
The claim is supported by multiple reliable sources, including Guinness World Records and Vice, which confirm that the oldest recorded joke is indeed about flatulence.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
95
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
90
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
90
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
90
Weighted Total
94
Evidence Summary
3 web sources confirm the claim, including Guinness World Records.
