Gambling ads expose us to insufferable stupidity
One daysingle sourceOne outlet reported this themselves - 7 of the 8 reports ran its copy.
The headline, as it travelled
All 8 reports used the same wording across 8 outlets - nobody re-reported it in their own words.
All 8 reports on Tue, 11 August 2026
What it is about
John HanscombeAlbert EinsteinAlan JoyceUnited StatesAustralian Community MediaAustralian Gambling Research CentreAustralian Institute Of HealthUlladulla, New South Wales, AustraliaAustraliansAustraliaVietnamGermansRussiansCubaAustralianSaigon, H? ChíInh, Vietnam, Republic Of
Who published it, and when
How it spread - 1 original report, 7 reprints
Tue, 11 August 2026
1 report- goulburnpost.com.au19:30first to report
Glorifying blokey idiocy is the other harm of these noxious intrusions.
7 reprints
- bordermail.com.au11 Aug, 19:30their copy
- nvi.com.au11 Aug, 19:30their copy
- tenterfieldstar.com.au11 Aug, 19:30their copy
- easternriverinachronicle.com.au11 Aug, 19:30their copy
- greatlakesadvocate.com.au11 Aug, 19:30their copy
- juneesoutherncross.com.au11 Aug, 19:30their copy
- canberratimes.com.au11 Aug, 19:30their copy