Boy Who Cried Wolf
A graph shows the boy who cried wolf losing credibility with each false alarm; when a real wolf appears, nobody believes him.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-03-28-boy-who-cried-wolf/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
[Graph: credibility (y) vs. fake wolf news (x), decreasing curve]
Boy: "But there's literally a wolf!" Offscreen: "Don't misuse literally."