Comment Re:Hideous? (Score 1) 337
I think that's a "people" problem.
Anybody who does research needs to do so thoroughly.
Back when I was a kid, George Washington had wooden teeth and chopped down a cheery tree. Later, he was a slave owner.
Things change.
Google can help tell the whole story, from initial falsehood to corrected version (or reverse).
The fact that someone WAS wrongly accused is an important part of the story you cite.