Topic summary

⁠0%1 analyzed article/video1,595 analyzed words

BS Summary: These Historical Mysteries results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Negativity Bias, and Overconfidence Bias, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 6.9% saturation with 439 hits. Analysis detected 4,301 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,380 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠18% (10,705 of 13,018 topics). This Historical Mysteries is better (less manipulative) than 82.20% of the peer group.

Historical Mysteries

Topic ranking list

Percentile	Topic	BS Score
⁠0%	Holocaust	1%
⁠0%	Self-Driving Cars	1%
⁠0%	Self Driving Cars	1%
⁠0%	Oakland Culture	1%
⁠0%	Dive Bars	1%
⁠18%	Historical Mysteries (selected)	2%
⁠100%	Radio Roundup / Week In Review	60%
⁠100%	E-Bikes / Rad Power Bikes	60%
⁠100%	E Bikes Rad Power Bikes	60%
⁠100%	The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell	69%
⁠100%	The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell	69%

Topic details

Total words: 6,380

Article count: 1

Authors

Christopher Goffard

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Attribute Prevalence (Top 48)

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Historical Mysteries vs sitewide

Historical Mysteries attribute percentages, with an overlaid sitewide baseline for those same attributes.

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Dahlia killer was sadistic, Zodiac sought publicity: Experts cast doubts on link⁠^49%

Los Angeles Times⁠^79%By Christopher Goffard⁠^0%4/30/2026, 10:00:00 AM