Category: Misleading

David Attenborough was inaccurately associated with a misleading online assertion concerning ‘black and red ants in a container’.

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Social media platforms are buzzing with discussions about animal behavior, captivating the interest of many. While these conversations offer valuable insights into the fascinating world of animals, it’s important to remain vigilant as some posts may contain misleading information. With the abundance of content circulating online, distinguishing between accurate observations […]

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No Ban on Religious Events by The Chief Incumbent of Shri Wijayawardenaramaya Temple, Alawatugoda!

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel In Sri Lanka, the Vesak festival is widely celebrated. It encompasses religious events, including almsgivings (Dansela) and elaborate decorations in various areas. Organisers typically secure permissions from key figures such as the chief monk of the local Buddhist temple and the Grama Niladhari. This process has traditionally been smooth, with […]

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Is a geologist stuck in a mud puddle and being helped by an orangutan?

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Photos and claims that say there was an orangutan helping a geologist who had been trapped in a mud pool were virally shared and reacted to by social media users. However, the Fact Crescendo team found that the narration attached to the above image was misleading. Let’s look at the claim in detail. Social Media […]

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‘Flower of the Holy Spirit-In-depth Insights 

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The image linked to the assertion about the ‘Flower of the Holy Spirit’ has garnered attention online for its purported distinctive metamorphosis during its blooming process. According to the circulating narrative, this uncommon flower bears a resemblance to a mother and child prior to blooming, and upon blossoming, it adopts the shape of a flying […]

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Buddhist Monk Attacked By Villagers for Womenizing Does Not Belong to Mahameunawa Monastery Network!

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The Mahamevnawa Monastery, also known as the Asapu Network, holds a significant position in Sri Lanka’s Buddhist community. With its branches spanning the country and a strong presence on social media, it is a revered institution. However, its reputation has been marred by persistent misinformation and disinformation campaigns. These campaigns […]

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Viral Video of Camels Swept Away  Is NOT related to recent Dubai floods 

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The April 16 Dubai,UAE  floods have become a focal point of discussion across social media platforms, generating widespread attention. However, amidst the discourse, there’s a concerning trend of misinformation being disseminated through misleading videos. These videos, while adding to the buzz surrounding the event, often lack accuracy and context, potentially […]

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Compilation Video of Building Collapses Is Not Related to Recent Taiwan Earthquakes

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Taiwan has been experiencing over 1000 aftershocks following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake on April 3, which tragically claimed the lives of at least 17 people. On April 22 and 23, the region was rattled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake and additional tremors, resulting in only minor damage and no casualties […]

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Viral Video Claiming to be Scenes from Recent Dubai Floods & Storms Contains Many Old Footages!

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel After the recent floods in Dubai, a surge of social media content, including videos, has gone viral. However, it’s crucial to note that some of it is misleading. To prevent the spread of misinformation, social media users should exercise caution and verify the authenticity of such content before sharing it […]

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Clarification on Viral Messages Regarding Rotary Club’s Cardiac Surgery Program Linked with LRH!

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Social media platforms serve as powerful tools for disseminating crucial messages quickly among society. They offer unparalleled reach, allowing information to spread rapidly. However, the downside is that messages can often become distorted or misrepresented as they circulate through various online channels over a period of time. This distortion can […]

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Is This Giant Strawberry Image Real or Fake? Find out the facts…

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Social media platforms are currently abuzz with images showcasing huge fruits and vegetables purportedly grown naturally. While these striking visuals may capture attention and spark curiosity, it’s important to discern between genuine natural marvels and digitally enhanced creations to avoid spreading misinformation. Social Media Posts  A recent image circulating on […]

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