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20 Interesting Facts About Hoaxes

Hoaxes have long been a source of fascination and intrigue, capturing the collective imagination with their clever deceptions and often audacious tales. These deliberate acts of misinformation have spanned centuries and encompassed various forms, from faked photographs to elaborate tales of discovery. 20 Interesting Facts About Hoaxes 1. Radio host Jean Shepherd urged listeners to…… Read More »

In 1976 scammers tricked the…

In 1976 scammers tricked the French government to invest hundreds of millions in developing “planes that could sniff oil”. The scammer obviously didn’t know how to develop such a plane. This lead to a political crisis called “Great Oil Sniffer Hoax ” in 1979. The post In 1976 scammers tricked the… appeared first on Crazy… Read More »