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2024-01-23 22:59:40 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5D275857A775AB8F69CCF5AFE425907CA628F1A44D8C819B674F3A79A8B1B82A
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Post notes that it is interesting to see so many "liking" this image. That said, this is a digitally altered image from a digitally altered video. The Eiffel tower did NOT catch fire. https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/verify/world-verify/eiffel-tower-fire-january-2024-fake-cgi/536-bf05aa13-286a-45b8-904c-8d7853fb9bb8 https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/fake-photo-shows-eiffel-tower-ablaze-2024-01-18/ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/fact-check-was-paris-eiffel-tower-on-fire-viral-tiktok-video-debunked-amid-clip-circulating-online/ar-BB1h7qxi Also worth noting: https://firefighterinsider.com/is-iron-flammable-sometimes/#:~:text=Iron%20is%20not%20generally%20considered%20to%20be%20flammable.,more%20easily%2C%20due%20to%20the%20greater%20surface%20area.
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