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The Bonus Rakyat Pulau Pinang (BR1PP) Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: May 01, 2017
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The Bonus Rakyat Pulau Pinang (BR1PP) Hoax Debunked!

A PSA on the Bonus Rakyat Pulau Pinang (BR1PP) has gone viral on social media. It claims that every Penan ...

A PSA on the Bonus Rakyat Pulau Pinang (BR1PP) has gone viral on social media. It claims that every Penang resident within a certain age range is entitled to a gratuity of RM 750. You may have read it ...

May 01, 2017
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The Hugh Jackman X-Men Comic Robbery Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 15, 2017
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The Hugh Jackman X-Men Comic Robbery Hoax Debunked!

A viral post claimed that Hugh Jackman was robbed of his comics, but fought back to recover an X-Men comi ...

A viral post claimed that Hugh Jackman was robbed of his comics, but fought back to recover an X-Men comic for his daughter. We will debunk this hoax, and share with you the truth behind the viral pho ...

March 15, 2017
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Did Democrats Refuse To Stand During Trump’s Speech To Congress?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 05, 2017
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Did Democrats Refuse To Stand During Trump’s Speech To Congress?

Trump supporters are raging about how Democrats have been so disrespectful of President Trump since he ca ...

Trump supporters are raging about how Democrats have been so disrespectful of President Trump since he came to office. Outright hoaxes like Trump's photos on the floor of a Starbucks outlet have been ...

March 05, 2017
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The Trump Photo On A Starbucks Floor Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 19, 2017
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The Trump Photo On A Starbucks Floor Hoax Debunked!

Pro-Trump Facebook pages and groups are always sharing fake stories about Donald Trump, including this fa ...

Pro-Trump Facebook pages and groups are always sharing fake stories about Donald Trump, including this fake post about a photo of Donald Trump on the floor of a Starbucks. Let us debunk this ridiculou ...

February 19, 2017
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Did Michelle & Barack Obama Support Bersih 4 & 5?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 22, 2016
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Did Michelle & Barack Obama Support Bersih 4 & 5?

You might have seen pictures of Michelle and Barack Obama showing their support for the Bersih 4 and Bers ...

You might have seen pictures of Michelle and Barack Obama showing their support for the Bersih 4 and Bersih 5 rallies. Check them out : Here is the larger pictures. They look pretty real, don't they? ...

November 22, 2016
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Libertarian VP Candidate Bill Weld Endorsed Hillary?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 27, 2016
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Libertarian VP Candidate Bill Weld Endorsed Hillary?

On 25 October 2016, former Governor Bill Weld, the Vice-Presidential candidate from the Libertarian Party ...

On 25 October 2016, former Governor Bill Weld, the Vice-Presidential candidate from the Libertarian Party, issued a press statement on the Final Weeks of the 2016 Presidential Election. It was pounced ...

October 27, 2016
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Correcting The Record On Andrew Wakefield (Updated)

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 24, 2016
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Correcting The Record On Andrew Wakefield (Updated)

Vaccines Save Lives, Period For crying out loud, it's bloody 2016! We should have ZERO DEATHS from preven ...

Vaccines Save Lives, Period For crying out loud, it's bloody 2016! We should have ZERO DEATHS from preventable diseases like mumps, measles, diphtheria, rubella, etc. But more children are now being h ...

October 24, 2016
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The Hillary Clinton Affair With Yoko Ono Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 12, 2016
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The Hillary Clinton Affair With Yoko Ono Debunked!

On May 8, 2015, the satirical website World News Daily Report (WNDR) posted an article about a purported ...

On May 8, 2015, the satirical website World News Daily Report (WNDR) posted an article about a purported Hillary Clinton affair with Yoko Ono in the 1970s. The "lesbian affair" was quickly dismissed a ...

October 12, 2016
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Is The Cloud Antelope From Another Dimension?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 26, 2016
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Is The Cloud Antelope From Another Dimension?

The world is full of wondrous creatures, and the Internet is full of incredulous hoaxes and amazingly gul ...

The world is full of wondrous creatures, and the Internet is full of incredulous hoaxes and amazingly gullible people. The latest to amaze netizens is the Cloud Antelope. Is The Cloud Antelope ...

August 26, 2016
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The Lin Dan – Lee Chong Wei Letters Debunked

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: August 22, 2016
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The Lin Dan – Lee Chong Wei Letters Debunked

Right after the badminton semi-finals in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the Lin Dan - Lee Chong Wei letters ...

Right after the badminton semi-finals in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the Lin Dan - Lee Chong Wei letters went viral. Right after losing the semi-finals match to Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan allegedly wrote ...

August 22, 2016
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Pro Evolution Soccer Anti-Arab Slurs Debunked

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: May 15, 2016
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Pro Evolution Soccer Anti-Arab Slurs Debunked

A video of anti-Arab slurs on Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 is going viral, with people accusing Konami of in ...

A video of anti-Arab slurs on Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 is going viral, with people accusing Konami of inserting pro-Israeli and anti-Arab subliminal messages. The video was apparently recorded using ...

May 15, 2016
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The Iraqi Orphan Drawing Of Her Mother Is A Hoax!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: March 20, 2016
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The Iraqi Orphan Drawing Of Her Mother Is A Hoax!

This heartbreaking image has been shared so often on Facebook, Twitter, or even via emails, it must have ...

This heartbreaking image has been shared so often on Facebook, Twitter, or even via emails, it must have broken some kind of record. More so when the story behind it was said to be thus : Heartbreakin ...

March 20, 2016
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Europeans Trying To Get To North Africa On The Vlora

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: February 01, 2016
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Europeans Trying To Get To North Africa On The Vlora

Since the Syrian refugee crisis exploded in the waning months of 2015, there have been plenty of flame wa ...

Since the Syrian refugee crisis exploded in the waning months of 2015, there have been plenty of flame wars on Twitter and Facebook. Barbs and snide remarks were traded over whether these refugees sho ...

February 01, 2016
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The Old Terrorist Bomber Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: January 11, 2016
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The Old Terrorist Bomber Hoax Debunked!

Facebook pages like Syria Truths are fake news outlets. They keep creating hoaxes like this one about an ...

Facebook pages like Syria Truths are fake news outlets. They keep creating hoaxes like this one about an old terrorist bomber who got caught. We debunk their lies, and share with you the truth about t ...

January 11, 2016
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Epic Trolling Of Brendan Sullivan By Robert Graves

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: December 16, 2015
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Epic Trolling Of Brendan Sullivan By Robert Graves

The Internet exploded recently over the epic trolling of Brendan Sullivan by his friend, Robert Graves. T ...

The Internet exploded recently over the epic trolling of Brendan Sullivan by his friend, Robert Graves. There was no doubt who was intellectually superior. It was not a debate, not even a contest. It ...

December 16, 2015
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Are Women Wearing The Hijab Banned From Zara Stores?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: November 20, 2015
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Are Women Wearing The Hijab Banned From Zara Stores?

Zara, the Spanish fast-fashion retailer, has come under attack for (apparently) banning women wearing the ...

Zara, the Spanish fast-fashion retailer, has come under attack for (apparently) banning women wearing the hijab from their stores. As the story goes, Zara in France decided not to let women wearing th ...

November 20, 2015
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Hey Loser, Let Me Scam You. Okay?

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 20, 2015
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Hey Loser, Let Me Scam You. Okay?

Scammers are a dime a dozen, and why not? It pays very well. As David Hannum once said in criticism of P. ...

Scammers are a dime a dozen, and why not? It pays very well. As David Hannum once said in criticism of P. T. Barnum - There's a sucker born every minute. Is it any wonder that they are so brazen? On t ...

October 20, 2015
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The Real Men Don’t Support IsraHell Hoax Debunked!

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: October 18, 2015
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The Real Men Don’t Support IsraHell Hoax Debunked!

The Real Men Don't Support IsraHell campaign is another example of the STUPIDITY of some Palestinian supp ...

The Real Men Don't Support IsraHell campaign is another example of the STUPIDITY of some Palestinian supporters. They basically demonstrated not only their stupidity, but also their lack of morality. ...

October 18, 2015
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White Sacs Of Parasites In Our Fish

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: September 18, 2015
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White Sacs Of Parasites In Our Fish

A health warning about white sacs of parasites in our fish is now circulating on Facebook. It shows a pic ...

A health warning about white sacs of parasites in our fish is now circulating on Facebook. It shows a picture of a piece of fish meat with white sacs embedded in the flesh. The white sacs are said to ...

September 18, 2015
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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Tetra Pak Package Numbers Hoax

Posted by Dr. Adrian Wong
|Date: September 09, 2015
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Tetra Pak Package Numbers Hoax

There are so many health blogs online that many of them try to stand out above the crowd by posting start ...

There are so many health blogs online that many of them try to stand out above the crowd by posting startling news. Since genuine healthcare is slow and plodding work, most of them just end up making ...

September 09, 2015
| by Dr. Adrian Wong

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