Claim(permalink)
The term "hot dog" was coined in the early 1900s by a cartoonist who couldn't spell "dachshund."
✓snopescom rating: not credible; published on 2001-03-29
Factors
veracity
not credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2001-03-29
Entities
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