Topic summary
11%14 analyzed articles/videos4,692 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Festivals results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Emotion, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 5.5% saturation with 1,958 hits. Analysis detected 15,630 faulty-reasoning hits from 35,572 analyzed words across 14 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.1% and a BS Rank of 2% (16,309 of 16,562 topics). This Festivals is better (less manipulative) than 98.50% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

2% percentile
02550751001.5% percentile
1.1% BS Score14 analyzed articles35.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 2.6%2.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.5%1.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.0%3.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.6%2.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.8%1.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.5%0.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.1%2.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.5%1.5%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 5.5%5.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.9%0.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 6.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 0.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Availab…12%Framing…7%Loss Av…6%Halo Ef…12%
2nd Street Festival returns to Northern Liberties with 250-plus vendors, live music and food trucks1%
PhillyVoice29%By PhillyVoice Media Events15%7/24/2026, 8:27:29 PM
Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival sold out 2026 with 90,000 fans61%
Richland Source70%By Inkcarceration0%7/22/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Golden Gate Park’s concert season is about to get longer. Neighbors aren’t thrilled19%
The San Francisco Standard35%By Jessica Blough61%7/22/2026, 12:41:26 AM
Caspar Collins Heritage Festival honors Casper’s namesake67%
Oil City News23%By Nick Perkins76%7/19/2026, 5:00:00 PM
Whoopie Pie Festival to bring more than 400 flavors to Lancaster County33%
PhillyVoice29%By PhillyVoice Media Events15%7/19/2026, 12:26:40 PM
Reading Terminal Market's Ice Cream Festival returns Aug. 1532%
PhillyVoice29%By PhillyVoice Media Events15%7/16/2026, 12:44:12 PM
Third Thursdays, Party on the Plaza lead packed week of Borderland events2%
El Paso Matters4%By El Paso Matters Staff2%7/15/2026, 1:00:00 PM
Southside Summer Festival At Marist High School To Feature Big Head Todd And The Monsters13%
Block Club Chicago14%By Jim Lynch2%7/15/2026, 12:45:00 PM
How Valencia came to host this summer's Gay Games41%
BBC Travel0%By Emy Rodriguez Flores0%6/17/2026, 12:00:41 PM
Going to San Francisco Pride 2026? Parade Times, Maps, Street Closures and Safety Advice7%
KQED61%By Carlos Cabrera-Lomelí0% Nisa Khan26% Carly Severn0%6/11/2026, 11:00:06 AM