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The WhatsApp Tick Marks Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 23, 2019
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The WhatsApp Tick Marks Hoax Debunked!

The WhatsApp tick marks hoax is still circulating, fooling everyone into thinking that their messages are ...

The WhatsApp tick marks hoax is still circulating, fooling everyone into thinking that their messages are being monitored by the government. Let us share the hoax with you, and then debunk it. Don't f ...

August 23, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Milk Turns Coca-Cola Into Poison Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 11, 2019
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The Milk Turns Coca-Cola Into Poison Hoax Debunked!

People are alleging that pouring milk into Coca-Cola will turn it into poison. They even show you the pro ...

People are alleging that pouring milk into Coca-Cola will turn it into poison. They even show you the proof - pictures of how milk turns Coca-Cola into what looks like sewer water with sludge at the b ...

August 11, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Does 4G Belong To AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile + Sprint?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: June 06, 2019
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Does 4G Belong To AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile + Sprint?

Have you ever wondered who owns 4G technology? People are saying that 4G belongs to four American compani ...

Have you ever wondered who owns 4G technology? People are saying that 4G belongs to four American companies - AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint. We take a look at that claim, and find out who own ...

June 06, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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This Viral Photo Of Luxembourg PM + Partner Is FAKE!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 13, 2019
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This Viral Photo Of Luxembourg PM + Partner Is FAKE!

A photo of Luxembourg PM Minister Xavier Bettel and his same-sex partner, Gauthier Destenay is going vira ...

A photo of Luxembourg PM Minister Xavier Bettel and his same-sex partner, Gauthier Destenay is going viral across the Internet. The only problem? That is NOT them. Here are the facts! The Viral ...

April 13, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Trump Child Separation Policy Claims Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: April 10, 2019
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The Trump Child Separation Policy Claims Debunked!

President Donald Trump just made several claims about the controversial child separation policy. Many of ...

President Donald Trump just made several claims about the controversial child separation policy. Many of his claims were FALSE. Let's debunk the false claims he made about the his own child separation ...

April 10, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Canada Used A Huawei GPS Tracker On Huawei CFO?!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 28, 2019
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Canada Used A Huawei GPS Tracker On Huawei CFO?!

Social media has been abuzz with reports that Canada fitted Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou with a Huawei GPS ank ...

Social media has been abuzz with reports that Canada fitted Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou with a Huawei GPS ankle bracelet. Oh, the irony... the idiocy of the foolish Canadians. But is it true? Let's find o ...

January 28, 2019
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The USS Al Gore Frozen Boat Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: September 24, 2018
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The USS Al Gore Frozen Boat Hoax Debunked!

Climate change deniers keep promoting a picture of the USS Al Gore Global Warming Research Vessel complet ...

Climate change deniers keep promoting a picture of the USS Al Gore Global Warming Research Vessel completely frozen in ice. Their message - even nature disagrees with Al Gore! Perhaps they meant it as ...

September 24, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Tesco 100th Anniversary Scam Exposed!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 17, 2018
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The Tesco 100th Anniversary Scam Exposed!

Tesco Malaysia was deluged with calls today, when many Malaysians today fell for the Tesco 100th Annivers ...

Tesco Malaysia was deluged with calls today, when many Malaysians today fell for the Tesco 100th Anniversary scam. Find out what happened, and learn from their mistakes! The Tesco 100th Anniversary Sc ...

March 17, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Did A Rove Beetle (Semut Charlie) Disfigure This Baby?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 07, 2018
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Did A Rove Beetle (Semut Charlie) Disfigure This Baby?

Back in 2015, we first debunked this hoax about a rove beetle (also known as semut Charlie or semut Tomca ...

Back in 2015, we first debunked this hoax about a rove beetle (also known as semut Charlie or semut Tomcat) attacking and disfiguring a poor baby. Yet, people kept sharing the hoax over and over again ...

January 07, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Kidnapping Children For Organs Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 06, 2018
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The Kidnapping Children For Organs Hoax Debunked!

Malaysians are OBSESSED with hoaxes about people kidnapping children and selling their organs. It doesn't ...

Malaysians are OBSESSED with hoaxes about people kidnapping children and selling their organs. It doesn't help when they share them on social media, WhatsApp groups and even in newspapers. So let us d ...

January 06, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Organ Trafficker Caught With 2 Dead Children Hoax!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 05, 2018
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The Organ Trafficker Caught With 2 Dead Children Hoax!

The Coverage Bureau falsely created a story about an organ trafficker caught with two dead children, to g ...

The Coverage Bureau falsely created a story about an organ trafficker caught with two dead children, to generate traffic. It went viral, giving them a lot of clicks and likes. However, it's a FAKE STO ...

January 05, 2018
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Pedigree Dog Adoption Scam Debunked! Read + SHARE!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 14, 2017
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The Pedigree Dog Adoption Scam Debunked! Read + SHARE!

Three innocent people have been victimised by the pedigree dog adoption hoax. They were both inundated wi ...

Three innocent people have been victimised by the pedigree dog adoption hoax. They were both inundated with thousands of calls and messages from strangers asking to adopt abandoned pedigree dogs. Plea ...

December 14, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Public Bank SMS Scam Exposed! Read + SHARE!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 04, 2017
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The Public Bank SMS Scam Exposed! Read + SHARE!

After targeting Maybank, Alliance Bank and CIMB, scammers are now targeting Public Bank with a new SMS sc ...

After targeting Maybank, Alliance Bank and CIMB, scammers are now targeting Public Bank with a new SMS scam! Let us expose this new SMS scam, so you won't fall for it. Make sure you share this informa ...

December 04, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Bulldog Bites Pedophile Randle James Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 23, 2017
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Bulldog Bites Pedophile Randle James Hoax Debunked!

Clickbait websites know that when they use the word pedophile, it turns off the logic part of many people ...

Clickbait websites know that when they use the word pedophile, it turns off the logic part of many people's brains. That's why they keep using the pedophile trope to keep the page views and clicks com ...

November 23, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Did The Germans Abandon Cars To Protest Fuel Price?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 20, 2017
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Did The Germans Abandon Cars To Protest Fuel Price?

Another Facebook rumour has been going around, claiming that the Germans forced their government to resci ...

Another Facebook rumour has been going around, claiming that the Germans forced their government to rescind an increase in the fuel price. How did they do it? Apparently, they abandoned over a million ...

November 20, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Robbery Using Fake TNB Notice Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 26, 2017
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The Robbery Using Fake TNB Notice Debunked!

In 2016, Malaysians were set abuzz by a new method purportedly used by robbers to gain entry into houses ...

In 2016, Malaysians were set abuzz by a new method purportedly used by robbers to gain entry into houses - using a fake TNB notice. Let's find out what happened, and whether it's true. Note : For fore ...

October 26, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Bangladeshi Malaysian Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 23, 2017
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The Bangladeshi Malaysian Hoax Debunked!

This hoax about a Bangladeshi Malaysian was debunked long ago, but keeps making a comeback over and over ...

This hoax about a Bangladeshi Malaysian was debunked long ago, but keeps making a comeback over and over again, like a zombie that just won't die. So we have no choice but to debunk this hoax about a ...

October 23, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Watch Out For The Alliance Bank & CIMB Phone Scam!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 25, 2017
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Watch Out For The Alliance Bank & CIMB Phone Scam!

Scammers are now trying to cheat people with the Alliance Bank and CIMB phone scam, so please alert your ...

Scammers are now trying to cheat people with the Alliance Bank and CIMB phone scam, so please alert your family and friends! Our friend, Dashken Chan, personally experienced it. He shared his experien ...

August 25, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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The Kedder Human Puppies Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 02, 2017
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The Kedder Human Puppies Hoax Debunked!

A story about a German tourist called Kedder giving birth to a litter of human puppies in South Africa ha ...

A story about a German tourist called Kedder giving birth to a litter of human puppies in South Africa has gone viral. It even showed a video of three of the human puppies that looked so lifelike. But ...

August 02, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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16 Girls Pregnant After A Boy Ejaculated Into Swimming Pool?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: July 30, 2017
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16 Girls Pregnant After A Boy Ejaculated Into Swimming Pool?

This viral news report about girls getting pregnant after a boy ejaculates into swimming pool keeps getti ...

This viral news report about girls getting pregnant after a boy ejaculates into swimming pool keeps getting shared on social media, and clickbait websites. There are a few variants, but they generally ...

July 30, 2017
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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