| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Detector of absurdity, in slang | New York Times | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Detector of lies, informally | New York Times | 17 Nov 2024 |
| Internal lie detector, so to speak | New York Times | 03 Feb 2024 |
| Detector of nonsense, informally | New York Times | 26 Nov 2023 |
| Ability to suss out lies, casually | USA Today | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Intuitive ability to detect dishonesty, slangily | Wall Street Journal | 19 Sep 2020 |