In today’s age of digital media and social networking, it is unfortunately common for fake and edited pictures of celebrities to circulate online. These pictures are often accompanied by misleading claims about their health conditions. One recent example is a viral tweet that claimed to show a shirtless Michael Jackson with his skin depigmentation due […]
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Sri Lanka was facing a shortage of eggs in the local market a few months ago, and to address the situation and to control the increasing egg prices, the SL government decided to import eggs from India. However, several concerns have been raised, questioning the quality of these imported eggs. In such a background, a […]
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Canada has not banned RSS. The viral video shows the CEO of the National Council for Canadian Muslims making some demands. He has no link to the Canadian government. Diplomatic relations between India and Canada have been affected by the recent assassination of a Sikh leader in Canada. Canada has filed a charge sheet against […]
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Meanwhile, the Mexican Congress assembled a hearing on the potential of alien life on September 13, 2023. During a congressional session on UFOs, UFO researcher Jaime Maussan presented the skeletons of two ancient “non-human” alien bodies to Mexican lawmakers. There was a viral video depicting an alien being cut as a cake. This video has […]
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A recent viral video of a badminton match between a robot and two human players and another clip of a robot making amazing moves during a table tennis match with a human player has been making the rounds in the media. However, the Fact Crescendo team found that these clips to be edited and AI-generated. […]
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Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is attending the 78th United Nations General Assembly in New York. A few days ago, he addressed the General Assembly and highlighted some critical topics related to Sri Lanka and internationally, such as global climate change. Soon after the president’s speech, a photo post of purportedly President Wickremasinghe addressing the […]
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Recently, there have been pictures circulating on social media about the arches in different periods of time in Japan. These claims suggest that they are the same arch that survived major disasters, namely the atomic bomb in 1945 and the tsunami in 2011. Social Media Post A Twitter account named “non aesthetic things,” with over […]
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Sri Lanka suffered a humiliating loss to India in the 2023 Asia Cup finals, in the process creating several infamous records. Incidentally, the much-hyped finals lasted only 129 balls, the third shortest game in ODI history in terms of the number of balls bowled. After this heavy loss, there have been many conspiracy theories about […]
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Numerous Facebook posts get viral on social media, claiming that certain English words have alternative meanings as abbreviations. In this article, we investigate the accuracy of one such claim regarding the word “SIR.” Social Media Posts : A post circulating on social media suggests that the English word “SIR” is an acronym for ‘Slave I […]
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A video of a badminton match between a robot and a human being has gone viral on social media. The robot can also be seen celebrating after winning a point. Social media users are claiming that this is a real badminton match between a robot and a human. However, Fact Crescendo found that the video had […]
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