The AA said claims were double normal levels.
Still, she said, "claims about the Roberts court's activism seem overwrought".
But he said claims that Knoedler knowingly sold inauthentic paintings were baseless.
She said claims by newspapers that she had denied having surgery were baseless, as she just hadn't "spoken about it".
The RSPCA has said claims of kittens being sold as live bait for fight dogs on Facebook are "not true".
Speaking of circumstances similar to Mr. Wenzel's, he said: "Claims like this, it's almost a new area of injury.
They said claims by Isis leaders that there were large numbers of Indians in their ranks were also untrue.
Mr. Stengle said claims tended to be volatile around these periods.
The Americans said claims that they had attacked the children were "preposterous".
Children's minister Edward Timpson said "claims of mass privatisation are a misrepresentation of the government's ambitions".
Environmentalists, however, said claims that the lizard's listing would bring oil and gas development to a halt were exaggerations that were part of a "Republican-fueled misinformation campaign".
