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June 6th, 2026 | No Comments »
The claim: American author Mark Twain once said or wrote, “I’ve never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure.” The quote, which appeared to have first circulated in this exact form and with attribution to Twain in 2011, likely originated as a misquotation and misattribution of a 1932 quote […]
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June 5th, 2026 | No Comments »
The Tiger Balm Garden was a sprawling park adjoining the eye-catching Haw Par Mansion. While the former was demolished in 2004, the latter is now being transformed into Hong Kong’s first ‘cultural villa’. Built in the 1930s by Tiger Balm tycoon Aw Boon Haw to promote Chinese culture as well as his brand of pain-relieving […]
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May 21st, 2026 | No Comments »
A rumour that a new video game on the popular digital games platform Steam encouraged players to engage in “whipping black people to keep your farm productive” circulated online in May 2026. The claim: The digital games platform Steam released a game called Plantation Simulator that encourages players to engage in “whipping black people to […]
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