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# [[Media:Fact core fact40.wav|In 1879, Sandford Fleming first proposed the adoption of worldwide standardized time zones at the Royal Canadian Institute.]]

# [[Media:Fact core fact42.wav|At the end of The Seagull by Anton Chekhov, Konstantin kills himself.]]

# [[Media:Fact core attachedfact01.wav|The situation you are in is very dangerous.]] ''(only true in the game{{Spoiler| as it refers to ~~Wheatley throwing bombs at Chell~~}})''

# [[Media:Fact core attachedfact01.wav|The situation you are in is very dangerous.]] ''(only true in the game{{Spoiler| as it refers to the facility's imminent self-destruction}})''

== Nearly True Facts ==

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# [[Media:Fact core fact52.wav|Edmund Hillary, the first person to climb Mount Everest, ''' did so accidentally while chasing a bird. ''']]

# [[Media:Fact core fact53.wav|Diamonds are made when coal is put under intense pressure. '''Diamonds put under intense pressure become foam pellets, commonly used today as packing material.''']]

# [[Media:Fact core fact56.wav|Halley's Comet can be viewed '''orbiting Earth''' every seventy-six years. '''For the other seventy-five, it retreats to the heart of the sun, where it hibernates undisturbed.''']]''The comet orbits the ~~sun~~ rather the Earth, and it obviously doesn't "retreat to the heart of the ~~sun~~". If it did, we could never view it again, as the sun is far too warm and cozy, and the comet would never leave it for the cold expanse of space unless something really important came up.''

# [[Media:Fact core fact56.wav|Halley's Comet can be viewed '''orbiting Earth''' every seventy-six years. '''For the other seventy-five, it retreats to the heart of the sun, where it hibernates undisturbed.''']]''The comet orbits the Sun rather the Earth, and it obviously doesn't "retreat to the heart of the Sun". If it did, we could never view it again, because <s> the sun is far too warm and cozy, and the comet would never leave it for the cold expanse of space unless something really important came up</s> the comet would disintegrate due to the immense heat and radiation of the Sun long before it could even get close to the center of the Sun.''

# [[Media:Fact core fact57.wav|The first commercial airline flight took to the air in 1914. '''Everyone involved screamed the entire way.''']]''There were probably people who screamed, but most likely not all the way.''

# [[Media:Fact core fact58.wav|In Greek myth, Prometheus stole fire from the Gods and gave it to humankind. '''The jewelry he kept for himself'''.]]

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# [[Media:Fact core attachedfact15.wav|The Fact Sphere is incredibly handsome.]]

# [[Media:Fact core attachedfact17.wav|The Adventure Sphere is a blowhard and a coward.]]

~~# {{Spoiler|[[Media:Fact core attachedfact18.wav|The Space Sphere will never go to space.]]}}~~

# {{Spoiler|[[Media:Fact core attachedfact19.wav|You will never go into space.]]}}

# [[Media:Fact core attachedfact21.wav|Spheres that insist on going into space are inferior to spheres that don't.]]

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# [[Media:Fact core attachedfact24.wav|Whoever wins this battle is clearly superior, and will earn the allegiance of the Fact Sphere.]]

# [[Media:Fact core attachedfact25.wav|The Fact Sphere is not defective. Its facts are wholly accurate and very interesting.]] ''This depends on the player.''

# {{Spoiler|[[Media:Fact core attachedfact18.wav|The Space Sphere will never go to space.]]}} ''The Space Sphere does go to space in the ending of Portal 2.''

== Unverifiable Facts ==

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 # [[Media:Fact core fact40.wav|In 1879, Sandford Fleming first proposed the adoption of worldwide standardized time zones at the Royal Canadian Institute.]]
 # [[Media:Fact core fact42.wav|At the end of The Seagull by Anton Chekhov, Konstantin kills himself.]]
-# [[Media:Fact core attachedfact01.wav|The situation you are in is very dangerous.]] ''(only true in the game{{Spoiler| as it refers to Wheatley throwing bombs at Chell}})''
+# [[Media:Fact core attachedfact01.wav|The situation you are in is very dangerous.]] ''(only true in the game{{Spoiler| as it refers to the facility's imminent self-destruction}})''
 == Nearly True Facts ==
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 # [[Media:Fact core fact52.wav|Edmund Hillary, the first person to climb Mount Everest, ''' did so accidentally while chasing a bird. ''']]
 # [[Media:Fact core fact53.wav|Diamonds are made when coal is put under intense pressure. '''Diamonds put under intense pressure become foam pellets, commonly used today as packing material.''']]
-# [[Media:Fact core fact56.wav|Halley's Comet can be viewed '''orbiting Earth''' every seventy-six years. '''For the other seventy-five, it retreats to the heart of the sun, where it hibernates undisturbed.''']]''The comet orbits the sun rather the Earth, and it obviously doesn't "retreat to the heart of the sun". If it did, we could never view it again, as the sun is far too warm and cozy, and the comet would never leave it for the cold expanse of space unless something really important came up.''
+# [[Media:Fact core fact56.wav|Halley's Comet can be viewed '''orbiting Earth''' every seventy-six years. '''For the other seventy-five, it retreats to the heart of the sun, where it hibernates undisturbed.''']]''The comet orbits the Sun rather the Earth, and it obviously doesn't "retreat to the heart of the Sun". If it did, we could never view it again, because <s> the sun is far too warm and cozy, and the comet would never leave it for the cold expanse of space unless something really important came up</s> the comet would disintegrate due to the immense heat and radiation of the Sun long before it could even get close to the center of the Sun.''
 # [[Media:Fact core fact57.wav|The first commercial airline flight took to the air in 1914. '''Everyone involved screamed the entire way.''']]''There were probably people who screamed, but most likely not all the way.''
 # [[Media:Fact core fact58.wav|In Greek myth, Prometheus stole fire from the Gods and gave it to humankind. '''The jewelry he kept for himself'''.]]
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 # [[Media:Fact core attachedfact15.wav|The Fact Sphere is incredibly handsome.]]
 # [[Media:Fact core attachedfact17.wav|The Adventure Sphere is a blowhard and a coward.]]
-# {{Spoiler|[[Media:Fact core attachedfact18.wav|The Space Sphere will never go to space.]]}}
 # {{Spoiler|[[Media:Fact core attachedfact19.wav|You will never go into space.]]}}
 # [[Media:Fact core attachedfact21.wav|Spheres that insist on going into space are inferior to spheres that don't.]]
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 # [[Media:Fact core attachedfact24.wav|Whoever wins this battle is clearly superior, and will earn the allegiance of the Fact Sphere.]]
 # [[Media:Fact core attachedfact25.wav|The Fact Sphere is not defective. Its facts are wholly accurate and very interesting.]] ''This depends on the player.''
+# {{Spoiler|[[Media:Fact core attachedfact18.wav|The Space Sphere will never go to space.]]}} ''The Space Sphere does go to space in the ending of Portal 2.''
 == Unverifiable Facts ==