Assess the Following as Probably True,as Probably False,as Requiring Further

question 31

Short Answer

Assess the following as probably true,as probably false,as requiring further documentation before judgment,or as a claim that cannot properly be evaluated.Consider both the nature of the claim and the source.
"The American word 'yup' means 'sex' in Russia."
-Comedian Yakov Smirnoff (who was born and lived in Russia for sixteen years before emigrating to America in 1977).Smirnoff uses the claim in question as a basis for "yuppie" jokes.

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Definitions:

Round

Having a shape or cross-section that is circular or nearly circular; often used to describe objects or shapes.

Close Objects

Objects that are situated near to one another in spatial terms.

Distant Objects

Objects that are far away from the observer, often requiring visual aids like telescopes to be seen clearly or understood.

Pupils

The black circular openings in the center of the iris of the eye, which regulate the amount of light that enters the eye.