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Museum of Hoaxes

Dedicated to promoting knowledge about hoaxes. On our blog we post about dubious-sounding claims — and whatever else strikes our fancy.
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Solar Panel Made from Human Hair

Sep 10, 2009
Milan Karki, a young inventor from rural Nepal, claims to have figured out a way to replace the silicon in solar panels with human hair. From the Daily Mail: Milan and four classmates initially...

Fooled by Crunchberries

Jun 6, 2009
This case sounded so stupid to me that at first I thought it had to be a joke, but here's the actual ruling, Sugawara v. PepsiCo, Inc., so apparently it's true. Janine Sugawara filed suit against...

Britains Got Talent… and Ghosts

Jun 1, 2009
People who spend far too much time staring closely at the TV have identified an extremely small, blurry dark shape that appears to move rapidly across the stage during a semi-final performance on...

Divining Rods for Bombs

Nov 5, 2009
Despite major bombings that have rattled the nation, and fears of rising violence as American troops withdraw, Iraq’s security forces have been relying on a device to detect bombs and weapons that the United States military and technical experts say is...

Mr. Man on the Street Strikes Again

Nov 5, 2009
I wrote about Greg Packer, aka the phony Man on the Street, in Hippo Eats Dwarf: In 2003, media critics noticed that the same man kept popping up time after time in “man on the street” interviews. Greg Packer, a highway maintenance worker from upstate...

Reverse Counterfeiting: The Case of the Gold Penny

Nov 5, 2009
Most counterfeiting takes something that is nearly worthless and turns it into something perceived to have value. Mr. Daws did just the opposite. He took value — approximately $100 worth of gold — and turned it into something perceived as nearly...

Mischief Night

Nov 3, 2009
I'd never heard of Mischief Night before, but then it seems to be local to northern England. From the BBC: Depending on where you live, it lands sometime around Halloween and Bonfire Night. And opinions vary on whether it is a chance for harmless fun...

Kelly Brook’s Buns Get Bigger

Nov 3, 2009
I find it interesting that the history of photo fakery in communist countries is all about removing unwanted political figures from photos, whereas the history of photo fakery in capitalist countries is largely about removing unwanted cleavage,...

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