• astrsk@fedia.io
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      2 months ago

      When did dramatized tv become misinformation? It wasn’t a documentary…

      • Cynicus Rex@slrpnk.netEnglish
        1·
        2 months ago

        Misinformation, not disinformation.

        Also, many if not most people take “based on a true story” on TV at face value. Therefore it’s important to point out the inaccuracies.

    • tetris11@lemmy.mlEnglish
      01·
      2 months ago
      1. The reactor’s kill switch worked fine, but another reactor reacted to it
      2. None of the Soviet’s spoke fluent BBC english at the time
      3. All the scientists were squashed into a single organism called “supafrique” who was the main antagonist
      4. The level of radiation blasted into the atmosphere was greatly exaggerated by captain planet
      5. Superman sealed up the hole in less than 10 minutes
      6. Chernobyl is actually pronounced “Churro-nob-yell”
      7. Everyone who was underwater and worked to kill the reactor actually gained telepathy later on
      8. It was actually hard to write this list. This was a great tragedy.