Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
6%
1 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
67/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
18
Entertainment
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Amid the Brooklyn store’s viral drama with Kelly Clarkson over a singing bird, co-owner Adam Rubin has raised the product’s value from $15,000 to $15 million.
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Rubin → sing → million
Rubin pointed out to The Post on Tuesday, that the item’s price has gone up because “in the past 72 hours, Molly, a singing bird automaton, has become the most famous singing bird automaton in the world.”
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Molly → point → world
Clarkson, 44, inquired about buying Molly while visiting the curiosity shop on Saturday, as seen in security camera footage.
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Clarkson → inquire → footage
According to the store’s Instagram statement Monday, the singer was told the bird was “permanently attached to the wall” and “owned by the creator of the machines, a brilliant artist named Bliss Kolb who lives in Seattle.”
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who → accord → Seattle
While the “American Idol” alum was given the opportunity to buy the bird for $15,000 or take a similar one “home that day” for $2,000 instead, she promptly exited.
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she → give → 2,000
Clarkson dubbed the interaction a “Pretty Woman” moment in a scathing tweet Saturday, referencing the 1990 Julia Roberts film in which her Vivian Ward character is snubbed at an expensive store.
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character → dub → store
Rubin accused the Grammy winner of “asymmetrical social warfare” in his conversation with Page Six on Tuesday.
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Rubin → accuse → Tuesday
“We have to reconsider the place we give celebrities in our society,” he raged.
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he → have → society
“This is not how you can behave as a citizen in the world, like, if you are this famous and powerful and you try to squash someone like a bug.”
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you → behave → bug
Rubin noted that the store has been “flooded with hateful phone calls and threats and text messages” since Clarkson’s tweets went viral.
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tweets → note → calls
He speculated the songwriter became “pissed” due to not receiving the “special treatment” she’s used to from employees.
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she → speculate → employees
“If you have the impression that she’s some down to earth, sweetheart, Midwestern gal, you’ve go got to ask yourself, how do you explain the action she took this weekend?” Rubin added.
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Rubin → have → action
Clarkson’s rep has yet to respond to Page Six’s request for comment.
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rep → have → comment
A source told Page Six on Monday that the “Because of You” hitmaker “must’ve been livid” because she is generally a “chill” person.
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she → tell → You
“She’s not someone who goes around making a big deal out of nothing,” the insider continued.
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insider → ’ → nothing
“She treats everyone with respect and doesn’t expect special treatment from anyone.”
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She → treat → anyone
Conversation
Your voice matters.
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voice → matter → ?
Discussions are moderated for civility.
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Discussions → moderate → civility
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