https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Knoll https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Knoll First hand experience with Knoll's Law of Media Accuracy: Everything you re

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Knoll https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Knoll First hand experience with Knoll's Law of Media Accuracy: Everything you read in the newspapers is absolutely true except for the rare story of which you happen to have firsthand knowledge I heard it first phrased (and probably before the above) that the accuracy of a newspaper article is inversely proportional to how close you are to the subject.