| Deception |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Sep 2022 |
| Deception |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Aug 2022 |
| Abominable Snowman (probably) |
New York Times |
05 Jul 2022 |
| Elaborate deception |
Newsday |
12 May 2022 |
| Prankster's project |
Newsday |
11 Mar 2022 |
| Elaborate ruse |
USA Today |
26 Feb 2022 |
| Deceptive trick |
The Times Concise |
30 Dec 2021 |
| Deception |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Dec 2021 |
| Virtually hot and cross after a practical joke |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Nov 2021 |
| Deliberate trick |
The Guardian Quick |
16 Oct 2021 |
| Major deception |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Sep 2021 |
| Elaborate ruse |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2021 |
| Elaborate ruse |
The Washington Post |
06 Sep 2021 |
| Deceptive act |
The Washington Post |
22 May 2021 |
| Deceptive act |
LA Times Daily |
22 May 2021 |
| Humorous deception |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Mar 2021 |
| Elaborate deception |
Newsday |
15 Feb 2021 |
| Elaborate fraud |
Newsday |
19 Jan 2021 |
| Many an April 1 “news” item |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jan 2021 |
| Elaborate ruse |
USA Today |
02 Jun 2020 |
| Spoof |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 May 2020 |
| Deception |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Mar 2020 |
| It can be spread by a doctored photograph |
The Washington Post Sunday |
15 Mar 2020 |
| Candidate for debunking |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Dec 2019 |
| Many an urban legend |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Nov 2019 |
| It's not for real |
Newsday |
09 Nov 2019 |
| Elaborate deception |
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| Elaborate deception |
New York Times |
06 Nov 2019 |
| Mencken’s history of the bathtub, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Sep 2019 |
| The Cardiff Giant, notably |
LA Times Daily |
05 Sep 2019 |
| The Cardiff Giant, notably |
The Washington Post |
05 Sep 2019 |
| 1869's Cardiff Giant, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Jul 2019 |
| Deceptive trick |
Newsday |
10 Jul 2019 |
| Kid's hard, picked up fellers' targets? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
31 May 2019 |
| Prank |
The Times Concise |
19 May 2019 |
| Deceptive trick |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 Feb 2019 |
| Set up housing loans from Halifax banks |
Irish Times Crosaire |
25 Jan 2019 |
| 1869's Cardiff Giant, e.g. |
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| Mencken's history of the bathtub, e.g. |
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| The Cardiff Giant, notably |
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| Flimflam |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Dec 2018 |
| Deception |
The Times Concise |
28 Nov 2018 |
| Con man's trick |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Oct 2018 |
| Hoodwink |
New York Times |
03 Oct 2018 |
| Elaborate prank |
Universal |
27 Jul 2018 |
| Practical joke, a leg-pull |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
17 Jun 2018 |
| Hoodwink |
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| Elaborate prank |
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| Snopes.com subject |
The Washington Post Sunday |
10 Dec 2017 |
| Debunked thing |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Nov 2017 |
| Prank |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Aug 2017 |
| Barnum's 'Feejee Mermaid,' e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Aug 2017 |
| Fraud |
The Washington Post |
24 Jul 2017 |
| Fraud |
LA Times Daily |
24 Jul 2017 |
| Attempt to attract attention with a kiss that deceives |
The Times Cryptic |
25 May 2017 |
| Major prank |
Newsday |
18 May 2017 |
| Scam |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Mar 2017 |
| Scam or sham |
The Washington Post |
28 Feb 2017 |
| Elaborate ruse |
LA Times Daily |
26 Feb 2017 |
| Relative of fake news |
New York Times |
03 Jan 2017 |
| Fraud |
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| Relative of fake news |
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| Elaborate ruse |
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| Fraud |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Dec 2016 |
| Crop circles, e.g |
New York Times |
11 Nov 2016 |
| Welles's 'The War of the Worlds,' e.g |
The Washington Post |
22 Oct 2016 |
| Put-on |
USA Today |
13 Oct 2016 |
| Deception |
The Guardian Speedy |
10 Sep 2016 |
| Set-up housing loans from Halifax banks (4) |
Irish Times Crosaire |
11 Aug 2016 |
| Put-on |
LA Times Daily |
29 May 2016 |
| Publicity stunt, perhaps |
The Washington Post |
03 May 2016 |
| Scam |
Newsday |
13 Apr 2016 |
| Scam |
LA Times Daily |
03 Mar 2016 |
| Put on |
New York Times |
19 Feb 2016 |
| Put-on |
The Washington Post |
28 Jan 2016 |
| Deceptive deed |
The Washington Post |
03 Jan 2016 |
| Put-on |
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| Crop circles, e.g. |
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| Put-on |
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| Major prank |
The Washington Post |
04 Dec 2015 |
| Fake |
LA Times Daily |
14 Nov 2015 |
| Horse — farm animal — eating a gull |
The Times Cryptic |
05 Nov 2015 |
| What an unbelievable YouTube video might be |
New York Times |
07 Oct 2015 |
| Deceptive trick, could be malicious |
Irish Times Simplex |
22 Jun 2015 |
| Practical joke |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 May 2015 |
| Trick |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Jan 2015 |
| What an unbelievable YouTube video might be |
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| Major prank |
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| Fake |
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| Elaborate fraud |
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| Deception |
|
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| April 1 trick |
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| Robin Davey band The ___ |
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| Swindle |
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| Stratagem |
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| Scam or sham |
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| Dupe's downfall |
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| April 1st antic |
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| Manti Te'o's girlfriend, for one |
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| Piltdown man, for one |
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| Barnum's Fiji mermaid, for one |
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| Bamboozle |
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| Many a P.T. Barnum exhibit |
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| Snopes.com subject |
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| Piltdown Man, e.g. |
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| Global warming, some say |
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| Barnum's Fiji mermaid, for one |
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| Piltdown man, for one |
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| Debunker's target |
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| "The War of the Worlds" broadcast, notably |
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| The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, e.g. |
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| Elaborate ruse |
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| Elaborate fake |
|
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| Cottingley Fairies, for one |
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| April 1 news story, maybe |
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| Put one over on |
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| Fraud |
|
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| "The War of the Worlds" broadcast, notably |
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| Fraud |
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| Many an urban legend |
|
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| Elaborate fraud |
|
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| Piltdown man, say |
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| Deceitful device |
|
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| Piltdown man, say |
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| 1938 "The War of the Worlds" broadcast, for one |
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| 1938 "The War of the Worlds" broadcast, for one |
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| April Fool's Day prank |
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| Snow job |
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| Sham or scam |
|
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| It's perpetrated by a prankster |
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| Elaborate fraud |
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| Con |
|
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| UFO photo, perhaps |
|
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| Piltdown man, e.g. |
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| Sting, for instance |
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| Piltdown man, e.g. |
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| Sting, for instance |
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| "Balloon Boy," for one |
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| Mare's nest |
|
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| Elaborate April fool |
|
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| Piltdown man, notably |
|
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| Bigfoot photo, e.g. |
|
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| Something intended to deceive |
|
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| Deceptive act |
|
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| It's a trick |
|
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| Major prank |
|
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| April 1 event |
|
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| Dupery |
|
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| Fraudulent event |
|
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| Imposture |
|
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| Elaborate falsehood |
|
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| Many a P.T. Barnum attraction |
|
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| The Piltdown Man, notably |
|
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| Subject of a forwarded e-mail, often |
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| Fake |
|
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| Sham |
|
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| Elaborate lie |
|
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| April 1st event |
|
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| Debunked thing |
|
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| Piltdown man, e.g. |
|
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| Elaborate ruse |
|
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| Welles' Martian invasion broadcast, e.g. |
|
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| Hoodwink |
|
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| Prankster's project |
|
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| The Cardiff Giant, for one |
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| Art forgery, maybe |
|
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| Hornswoggle |
|
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| The Cardiff Giant, for one |
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| The 1938 broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" was one |
|
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| Hoodwink |
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| Con |
|
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| Fraudulence |
|
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| Scam |
|
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| The Piltdown Man, e.g. |
|
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| Debunker's target |
|
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| The 1938 broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" was one |
|
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| Piltdown man, for one |
|
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| Put-on |
|
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| Like a famous Welles radio broadcast |
|
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| Piltdown Man, for one |
|
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| Forged artifact, e.g. |
|
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| Flimflam |
|
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| Bamboozlement |
|
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| Fast one |
|
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| The Hitler Diaries, e.g. |
|
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| It's not for real |
|
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| False claim |
|
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| Put-on |
|
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| Put-on |
|
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| Like an urban legend |
|
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| The Piltdown man, notably |
|
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| Deception |
|
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| Piltdown Man, for one |
|
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| The Piltdown man, e.g. |
|
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| Put-on |
|
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| Martian invasion report, e.g. |
|
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| Bamboozle |
|
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| The Cardiff Giant, e.g. |
|
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| Hornswoggle |
|
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| Put-on |
|
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| The Piltdown man, notably |
|
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| Hornswoggle |
|
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| Spoof |
|
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| Elaborate lie |
|
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| Trickster's deception |
|
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| The Piltdown man, for one |
|
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| Attempted deception |
|
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| The Piltdown man, e.g. |
|
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| Plan to fool |
|
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| Campus prank, often |
|
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| Piltdown Man, e.g. |
|
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| Piltdown man, e.g. |
|
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| Deception |
|
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| The Piltdown man, e.g. |
|
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| UFO's, perhaps |
|
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| Crop circles, e.g. |
|
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| Hornswoggle |
|
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| Deceitful act |
|
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| Hoodwink |
|
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| Mare's nest |
|
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| Deceitful act |
|
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| Put-on |
|
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| Trick |
|
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| England's crop circles, notably |
|
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| Fraudulent claim |
|
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| Mare's-nest |
|
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| The Piltdown Man, for one |
|
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| Deception |
|
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| Welles' Martian invasion broadcast, e.g. |
|
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| Flimflam |
|
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| Deception |
|
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| Bamboozle |
|
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| Rip-off |
|
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| Practical joke |
|
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| Practical joke |
|
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| Major prank |
|
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| Martian invasion report, e.g. |
|
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| Fraud |
|
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| Mare's-nest |
|
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| Imposture |
|
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| Practical joke |
|
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| Practical joke |
|
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| Ruse |
|
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| Canard |
|
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| Practical joke, e.g. |
|
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| Fraud |
|
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| Mare's nest |
|
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| Hitler's diaries, e.g. |
|
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| Dupe |
|
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| Flimflam |
|
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| Mislead. |
|
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| Deception. |
|
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| Piltdown man, for one. |
|
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| Trick. |
|
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| Fraud. |
|
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| Mare's-nest. |
|
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| Wily trick. |
|
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| Practical joke. |
|
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| The Cardiff Giant was one. |
|
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| Facebook privacy announcement, e.g. |
|
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| Like many a catfish relationship |
|
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| Kurt Vonnegut's faux commencement address e-mail, e.g. |
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| Milli Vanilli, famously |
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