Press release reveals journalists believe everything they see on the Internet
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 06:01
in Mathematics & Economics
The Internet is buzzing with the story of a new study that today's students are so gullible they will believe anything they see on the Internet, and are even willing to believe in the existence of an elusive tree octopus when shown the website for this "endangered species." (The website states it is linked to the "Kelvinic University branch of the Wild Haggis Conservation Society.")