B
Evidence Grade B
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Dated
25,000
25,000 -- facebook likes for Tacocopter hoax site (2012)
The Tacocopter hoax website generated more than 25,000 Facebook likes.
- hoax website engagement
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Evidence graded
Value
25,000
Unit
Count
Data Vintage
2012
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
Strong, reliable evidence
Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
Single source - not yet corroborated
Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Wired (Christina Bonnington)
Primary
Tier B
https://artoftheprank.com/2012/04/09/tacos-to-go/ ↗
Source Article
The Art of the Prank...Exploring the role of the prankster as artist, activist and social observer and the significance of the prank in society.Tacos To Go
Original Research
Wired (Christina Bonnington)
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Methodology
Reported social media engagement generated by the Tacocopter hoax website, as cited by Wired reporting
Methodology documented
Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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Tacocopter hoax site: 25,000 facebook likes. Source: Wired (Christina Bonnington) (2012). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/tacocopter-facebook-likes-2012
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