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What's a true fact that is so misleading it's borderline misinformation?

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What would be some fact that, while true, could be told in a context or way that is misinfomating or make the other person draw incorrect conclusions?

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charlytune@mander.xyz
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We don’t really know where blue whales go a lot of the time, so I think that’s a bit of an assumption there.

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artifice@lemmy.world
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I’m assuming down.

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