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  1. Feb 2024
  2. www.npr.org www.npr.org
    Bulky Cameras, Meet The Lens-less FlatCam
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    1. chrisaldrich 03 Feb 2024
      As King put it: "Winston Churchill once famously observed that Americans will always do the right thing, only after they have tried everything else."

      Apparently this quote about America is misattributed to Winston Churchill

      Several, including Richard Langsworth, editor of the journal Finest Hour published by WinstonChurchill.org, have been unable to attribute this quote to him.

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    2. chrisaldrich 03 Feb 2024
      Nigel Rees, the host of the long-running BBC quiz show Quote ... Unquote, found so many examples of this oratorical identity theft that he coined a phrase for it: Churchillian Drift.
      quotations misattribution Churchillian drift Winston Churchill Nigel Rees
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  3. Aug 2020
  4. www.washingtonpost.com www.washingtonpost.com
    Britain says it overcounted coronavirus death toll by 5,377
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    1. ErikStuchly 14 Aug 2020

      Booth, W., & Adam, K. (n.d.). Britain says it overcounted coronavirus death toll by 5,377. Washington Post. Retrieved August 14, 2020, from https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/britain-says-it-overcounted-coronavirus-death-toll-by-5377/2020/08/13/f6f171a6-dce0-11ea-b4f1-25b762cdbbf4_story.html

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  5. Jul 2020
  6. twitter.com twitter.com
    Henry Grabar on Twitter: "I hope the pundits who said that New Yorkers got Covid because of density, the subway, or apartment buildings (NY's own self-serving governor among them!) take a moment to reflect on how much damage that opinion did" / Twitter
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    1. ErikStuchly 17 Jul 2020

      Henry Grabar on Twitter: “I hope the pundits who said that New Yorkers got Covid because of density, the subway, or apartment buildings (NY’s own self-serving governor among them!) take a moment to reflect on how much damage that opinion did” / Twitter. (n.d.). Twitter. Retrieved July 17, 2020, from https://twitter.com/henrygrabar/status/1282323146218123266

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    Nothing About New York’s Outbreak Was Inevitable
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    1. ErikStuchly 17 Jul 2020

      Grabar, H. (2020, April 17). Nothing About New York’s Outbreak Was Inevitable. Slate Magazine. https://slate.com/business/2020/04/coronavirus-new-york-city-outbreak-blame.html

      is:news lang:en COVID-19 USA New York opinion inevitability expertise prediction misattribution density social gathering transmission epidemiology case increase
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