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Find yourself sitting beside a relative who has sent you lots of chain emails?

Here's PolitiFact's annual guide on what to say. Stash it under the green bean casserole (or JELL-O) until you need it.

Find yourself sitting beside a relative who has sent you lots of chain e-mails?

Here's our annual guide on what to say. Stash it under the green bean casserole until you need it.

At Thanksgiving dinner, there's probably a good chance you'll end up sitting beside your uncle.

You love your uncle, but you could do without all those chain e-mails that he forwards to you, the ones that claim the government is forcing you to get rid of your light bulbs, that "Obamacare" is going to put a tax on home sales and that President Barack Obama fits the biblical description of the Antichrist. (Note to uncles: We're not really singling you out. Chain e-mails get forwarded by aunts, grandparents and plenty of other relatives.)

So PolitiFact has put together this handy guide to chain e-mails and other viral messages. Hide it under the green bean casserole and you can pull it out if your uncle brings up the chain e-mails.

Find yourself sitting beside a relative who has sent you lots of chain e-mails? Here's our annual guide on what to say. Stash it under the green bean casserole until you need it.

We're updating our Obameter and GOP Pledge-O-Meter, which track the campaign promises of President Obama and the House Republicans.

Critics harrumph that fact-checking doesn't work because politicians keep lying. But politicians aren't our audience. Voters are.

Critics harrumph that fact-checking doesn't work because politicians keep lying.

But we're not writing for the politicians.

Our target audience is the voters.

Critics harrumph that fact-checking doesn't work because politicians keep lying. But politicians aren't our audience. Voters are.

Critics harrumph that fact-checking doesn't work because politicians keep lying. But politicians aren't our audience. Voters are.

PolitiFact details the work done by fact-checkers and the responses from voters.

As always, complete versions of fact-checks are available at the PolitiFact online sites. To comment on our Truth-O-Meter rulings go to our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/politifact.georgia?fref=ts. Readers can follow us on Twitter @PolitiFactGA.

Critics harrumph that fact-checking doesn't work because politicians keep lying. But politicians aren't our audience. Voters are.

We've done lots of guides to help you sort out the truth in the 2012 election. Here's a guide to them all.

PolitiFact in Washington has identified some whoppers.