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Screenshot of AI-generated image of scientist in lab injecting something into a model of a knee with a visualization of the knee bone and cartilage to the right
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Screenshot of image from Forest Hunts post. Has generic picture of scientist injecting model knee joint with a syringe. Text makes claim that Germany developed a gel that regrows joint cartilage without surgery
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Close up of NASA astronaut Mike Fincke in a spacesuit and helmet with the visor lifted
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Close up of Ghislaine Maxwell smiling
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A hairdresser cuts a teenager's hair and gives him a modern haircut in an old-fashioned, retro-decorated hair salon.
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A harvest mouse peeking out through a hole inside of a tennis ball
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A blue, white and red striped flag with a single star — the Texas flag — in front of a partially destroyed house.
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Rows of colorful Fabuloso cleaner bottles on supermarket shelves.
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 A photo purportedly showed Georgia Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene wearing a mask in an airport.
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