# Bogus

A viral hoax about Tom Aspinall's UFC exile spread rapidly, amplified by Josh Thomson, before being debunked by Petesy Carroll. Meanwhile, a bogus zombie apocalypse warning undermined the US emergency alert system.

### About Bogus
The topic 'Bogus' encompasses false, fake, or misleading claims, news, and actions, along with the surrounding discussions and criticisms.  

### Insights
- bogus engagements is up 1434.56% from the previous week.
- bogus posts created is up 3588.89% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [---------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:bogus/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bogus/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [---------]  
Daily Average: [---------]  
[--] Week: [---------] +1,435%  
[--] Month: [----------] -54%  
[--] Months: [-----------] +57%  
[--] Year: [-----------] +22%  
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-03-26  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:bogus/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bogus/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
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1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-23  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-16  

Mentions by network (24h):
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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:bogus/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bogus/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Bogus in the last [--] hours which is down 6.50% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [---]  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-23  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-05-05  

The most influential creators that mention Bogus in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                    | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@IfeanyiJnrr](/creator/twitter/IfeanyiJnrr)               | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@ubos_yaman](/creator/twitter/ubos_yaman)                 | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments) | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@NRSmaine](/creator/twitter/NRSmaine)                     | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@purple_cart1](/creator/twitter/purple_cart1)             | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]           |
| [@deanobobs_](/creator/twitter/deanobobs_)                 | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]           |

[View More](/list/creators/bogus/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 42%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:bogus/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/bogus/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 42%  
Daily Average: 39%  
[--] Week: 42% -10%  
[--] Month: 37% +5%  
[--] Months: 37% +7%  
[--] Year: 37% +11%  
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-03-17  
1-Year Low: 3% on 2025-12-06  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Bogus Mentions: (14%) The number of times 'bogus' has been mentioned across social media.
- Bogus Creators: (14%) The number of unique creators posting about 'bogus'.
  
Most Critical Themes:
  

### Top Bogus News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Tom Aspinall Exiled From UFC hoax goes VIRAL after Josh Thomson amplifies bogus report - Yahoo Sports Josh Thomson amplifies fake Tom Aspinall UFC exile rumor after X post went viral before Petesy Carroll debunks it publicly"  
[News Link](https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tom-aspinall-exiled-ufc-hoax-162559998.html) [@YahooSports](/creator/x/YahooSports) 2026-02-13T21:09Z 557.3K followers, [---] engagements


"Asylum seeker avoids deportation over 20-year jail term in Bangladesh Migrant facing bogus charges in home country allowed to stay in UK despite claim that he was no longer in danger"  
[News Link](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/02/12/asylum-seeker-avoids-deportation-20-year-jail-bangladesh/) [@Telegraph](/creator/x/Telegraph) 2026-02-13T01:44Z 3.3M followers, [---] engagements


"Bogus taxi driver found guilty of sex assault - BBC News A warrant has been issued for Abdul Samad after he failed to turn up at court following his conviction"  
[News Link](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-60478941) [@BBCNews](/creator/x/BBCNews) 2026-02-12T21:16Z 15.1M followers, 55.4K engagements


"Bogus zombie apocalypse warnings undermine US emergency alert system - Ars Technica Yes “Bodies of the dead are rising from the grave” was reported on live TV"  
[News Link](https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/02/bogus-zombie-apocolypse-warnings-undermine-us-emergency-alert-system/) [@arstechnica](/creator/x/arstechnica) 2025-11-27T00:00Z 1.2M followers, 644.3K engagements



### Top Bogus Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"you know theyre all guilty as fuck when not a single bogus excuse or obfuscation has been offered to explain any of the code words in the epstein files. no one has even bothered to deny the cannibalism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/missmayn/status/2022788279708586272) [@missmayn](/creator/x/missmayn) 2026-02-14T21:41Z 74.8K followers, 13.1K engagements


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[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@8141travis5/video/7606816510627089677) [@8141travis5](/creator/tiktok/8141travis5) 2026-02-14T20:13Z 170.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Its incredible what the @ETHFanToken Ecosystem is able to do with no KOLs no bogus listings & no bullshit. With just [--] years of truth & #CommUNITY their 9k holders have done more for themselves than the largest #MemeCoins"  
[X Link](https://x.com/DelCrxpto/status/2022765286987043079) [@DelCrxpto](/creator/x/DelCrxpto) 2026-02-14T20:10Z 90.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Bogus officials hotline violation call on Rachel Homan. Didnt let it affect draw for one with hammer bs Switzerland"  
[X Link](https://x.com/byterryjones/status/2022739046590816561) [@byterryjones](/creator/x/byterryjones) 2026-02-14T18:25Z 22.9K followers, 28.2K engagements

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