Claims extracted
14
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
14%
2 of 14 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
2
Technology
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
This lofty abode looks like it’s ready for liftoff.
asserted
it → look → liftoff
The Donaldson Futuro, a flying saucer-shaped home perched on a rocky mountaintop in Southern California has landed on the market for a whopping $1.495 million — giving one lucky buyer the chance to live like an alien without ever leaving Earth.
But the extraterrestrial pad near Idyllwild comes with some earthly limitations.
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pad → fly → limitations
The well-rounded residence is barely 800 square feet, has just one bedroom and one bathroom, and requires visitors to climb aboard through a staircase that comes down from a hatch — as if boarding an actual alien craft.
asserted
that → round → craft
The 1969 harvest-gold futuristic pod is wrapped in a fiberglass and polyester shell with bubble windows, offering panoramic views of the pines and oaks that engulf its mountaintop locale.
asserted
that → wrap → locale
Designed by Finnish architect Matti Suuronen in the late 1960’s and known as the Futuro, the home was reportedly originally envisioned as a portable ski chalet that could be plopped down practically anywhere – and can even be transported by helicopter.
uncertain
that → design → helicopter
It is believed that fewer than 100 were ever built, with about half surviving globally.
asserted
half → believe → ?
The roughly 26-foot-wide saucer weighs nearly 12,000 pounds and features a retro interior with curved built-in furniture, shiny laminate finished, linoleum flooring and popcorn ceilings with gold flakes.
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saucer → weigh → flakes
The quirky capsule has 16 custom bubble windows, a skylight, a mod lime-green kitchen and a circular layout.
asserted
capsule → have → windows
Before becoming a mountain retreat, the time capsule was rescued by Milford Wayne Donaldson, a prominent preservation architect appointed by President Barack Obama in 2010 to chair the federal Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.
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capsule → become → Preservation
Donaldson first spotted the neglected plastic saucer sitting in a parking lot behind the San Diego Design Center in the late 1970’s and rescued it from the scrap heap.
asserted
Donaldson → spot → heap
He hauled it to a local boatyard, and spent decades painstakingly restoring it before moving it to the mountains.
asserted
He → haul → mountains
Transferring the prefab UFO was a spectacle in itself: in 2003, Donaldson and his wife reportedly transported the 11,900-pound pod on a flatbed truck.
uncertain
Donaldson → transfer → truck
The goods required a California Highway Patrol escort, shutting down three traffic lanes and causing a massive highway backup before a crane hoisted it onto the half-acre lot it sits on.
asserted
it → require → lot
The property is officially recognized as California Historical Landmark and holds a listing on the National Register of Historic Places.
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property → recognize → Places
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