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Showing posts with label urban myths. Show all posts
Showing posts with label urban myths. Show all posts
Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Mail admits 'Winterval did not rename or replace Christmas'

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On Monday 26 September, Melanie Phillips wrote a column in the Daily Mail that appeared under the headline 'Our language is being hijack...
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Thursday, 10 March 2011

The cat returns

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In last Friday's Daily Star, a reader's text showed how stories that aren't true can nonetheless be believed and repeated as fac...
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Saturday, 22 May 2010

About that ban on England shirts...

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As anyone with a Facebook account already knows, a depressingly large number of people believe the 'PC brigade' is planning to ensur...
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Tuesday, 7 July 2009

Migrationwatch and Mail ignore report it doesn't like on the queue jumping myth

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The Equality and Human Rights Commission has reported on the issue of council housing and immigrants. Its findings were absolutely conclusiv...
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Tuesday, 24 March 2009

How urban myths are created

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The story of the Polish deli owner accused of refusing to serve English customers just didn't ring true - either in the Mail, Mirror o...
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