Engaging in a game of scientific telephone

A screenshot of a social media post detailing a chain of misleading claims about autism life expectancy, starting from a Tumblr comment citing 39 years, then tracing it through various websites that either repeat the number or slightly alter it, ending with a peer-reviewed study that uses the word 'some' to qualify the statistic. The post is titled 'playing science telephone' and critiques how misinformation spreads through seemingly authoritative sources.

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