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 The Dreadnought hoaxers in Abyssinian regalia; the bearded figure on the far left is in fact the writer Virginia Woolf. |
A hoax is a deliberately fabricated falsehood made to masquerade as truth. It is distinguishable from errors in observation or judgment, or rumors, urban legends, pseudosciences or April Fools' Day events that are passed along in good faith by believers or as jokes.
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- Related: Conspiracy theory, Counterfeit, E-mail spoofing, Fake memoirs, False document, Fictitious entry, Forgery, Impostor, Literary forgery, Münchausen by Internet, Musical hoax, Simulated reality, Sokal affair, Tall tale, Virus hoax, Website spoofing
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| Snopes - Urban Legends Reference Pages Snopes - Urban Legends Reference Pages www.snopes.com - Web |
| The Greatest Hoaxes of All Time The Greatest Hoaxes of All Time www.life.com/.../0 - Web |
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| "What's All This Hoax Stuff, Anyhow?" (Bob Pease a... "What's All This Hoax Stuff, Anyhow?" (Bob Pease article on Electronic Design website) electronicdesign.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=6134 - Web |
| Book: "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Mad... Book: "Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds", by Charles MacKay books.google.com/.../books?id=qmYUwEUsQsEC&dq=Extraordinary+Popular+Delusions+and+the+Madness+of+Crowds&printsec=frontcover&source=bl&ots=q2DsqotHkZ&sig=I8c2h1hTRTZtO3NFHp-U2zzUtek&hl=en&ei=UdBaSqCPMMiAkQXey8jUBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7 - Web |
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