Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel There is a surge of discussions on social media regarding the current situation in Gaza and the possibility of an impending attack by Iran on Israel. However, many of these discussions seem exaggerated and are fueling fear worldwide. People from various countries, including Asian nations like Sri Lanka and India, […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Social media is often used as a platform to highlight positive human qualities like love, compassion, and selflessness. However, at times, fabricated storylines are used to disseminate these virtues. Let’s look at one such scenario. Social Media Posts A video circulating on social media in Sri Lanka claims that an […]
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We have come across an ongoing claim that has been widely circulated over the past few years. This claim is often accompanied by a specific image, purporting to depict an unusual tradition from a bygone era. More specifically, this alleged tradition is said to have been prevalent during the late 18th to early 19th centuries. […]
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Weather impacts everyone, sparking conversations and sometimes even giving rise to sarcastic concepts like “weather stones.” These stones, often humorously proposed as a way to predict the weather, play on the whimsical idea that a stone’s appearance or behaviour can somehow forecast conditions. While not grounded in scientific fact, they serve as a humorous commentary […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Sri Lankans often exhibit a keen interest in natural beauty, frequently sharing images and videos of picturesque landscapes such as waterfalls on social media platforms. However, there have been instances where footage of foreign locations is mistakenly shared as scenes from Sri Lanka, leading to confusion and misinformation regarding the […]
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People are often intrigued by mysterious phenomena, drawn to the enigmatic and unexplained. However, there are instances where events with clear scientific explanations are misconstrued and circulated on social media as mysterious occurrences, perpetuating misunderstanding and misinformation. Social Media Posts A recent social media post circulating an image of an illuminated swirl over the skies […]
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At a time when racism and issues relating to skin colour are being debated and discussed in societies across the world, a photo claiming to be the model with the darkest skin in the world is once again going viral. Social Media Posts: The viral claims state, “Nyakim Gatwech, a model from South Sudanese Woman […]
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People are often intrigued by mysterious phenomena, drawn to the enigmatic and unexplained. However, there are instances where events with clear scientific explanations are misconstrued and circulated on social media as mysterious occurrences, perpetuating misunderstanding and misinformation. Social Media Posts Social media posts in Sri Lanka claim the vibrant pink colour of Lake Hillier in […]
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Recently, one of India’s most notable weddings took place, that of the son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani, drawing the attendance of renowned figures from around the world. However, amidst the grandeur and attention, numerous misleading posts regarding the event have been circulating on social media platforms. Social Media Posts A viral image circulating on social […]
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The Bitcoin industry has become increasingly controversial in the modern world, marked by the misuse of famous personalities by various Bitcoin companies. Some entities stoop to unethical levels, resorting to creating deepfake videos of celebrities endorsing the Bitcoin industry. This exploitation not only deceives the public but also tarnishes the reputation of both the individuals […]
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