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Did JFK earn $150,000 a year as president, and donate it all to charity?
I found this on Facebook:
It claims that:
During his presidency, John F. Kennedy never collected his salary of
$150,000 a year. Instead, he donated the full amount to charity.
Initial googling seems to support his charity, but that amount seems…

Cees Timmerman
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Does Habitat for Humanity hire professional "cleanup crews" to fix poor construction work done by volunteers?
Here are some articles alleging poor construction from Habitat for Humanity:
Conservative blogger, Michelle Malkin:
The road to hell is paved with good intentions — and, apparently, the homes in the neighborhoods along that hellish path are built…

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Did Oliver Kahn deny children's penalty goals and thus, charity money?
There is a claim on Reddit, originally from Twitter, stating that Oliver Kahn denied all penalties from children, even though every goal was worth charity money.
Original transcription:
Currently reading 'Tor!' which is a book about the history of…

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