... mortem defacing of the entry for Jerry Falwell and the founder of Wikipedia dumping his girlfriend via his own Wikipedia entry. But Asylum missed one of our favorites, the series of Wikipedia hoaxes perpetuated about the British village of Denshaw. Of course, we can't leave out the antics of Steven Colbert that led to mass editing of pages related to elephants, which resulted in the comedian being ...

... types of chain letters? There are two main types of chain letters: Hoaxes - Hoaxes attempt to trick or defraud users. A hoax ... of an email, there are some web sites that provide information about hoaxes and urban legends: Urban Legends and Folklore - Urban Legends Reference Pages - Hoaxbusters - TruthOrFiction.com - Symantec Security Response Hoaxes - McAfee Security Virus Hoaxes - US- ...

... brings us to the question of - *SHOULD THERE BE HARSHER CRIMINAL PUNISHMENTS FOR THOSE PULLING OFF HOAXES? *From ET, loch ness, bigfoot, aliens, alien abductions, crop circles, ... much more - these represent important discovers to the progress for humanity and the hoaxes hinders the discovery of the actual - if ever there was one. I would argue that there should be harsher punishments to deter future ...

UPI.com reports that Bigfoot believers do actually exist… and they aren't as affected by hoaxes as one might think: I say "GOOD." Hoaxers don't take into consideration how damaging their actions may be in retrospect. Still, those of us involved in serious research CAN learn from hoaxes (like the one in recent news that we're all tired [...]

The world is full of hoaxes (and hucksters) and with the advent of the Internet, there have been a plethora of deceptive tales. Long before Bonsai Kittens and the tourist guy, hoaxsters have been wreaking havoc on the gullible to amuse themselves and maybe gain a little notoriety. Here are a few hoaxes that pre-date the Internet, in some cases by centuries. There are plenty more, so a ...

Eight Crazy E-Mail Hoaxes Millions Have Fallen For E-mail fills our in-boxes with come-ons to see celebrities naked and to get rich quick. Even though we know deep down that these are fakes, why do... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]