Posts Tagged: hoaxes

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Don’t Be Such A Cob Nobbler: 5 Hilariously Clever Musical Hoaxes

By Josh Kurp | 1 comment

A list of music's most clever hoaxes through history, including the New York Times' "grunge speak."

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The Zombie Apocalypse Has Begun In Montana, Reports TV Station Prankster

By RoboPanda | 2 comments

Someone in Montana hacked into the Emergency Alert System to warn that "bodies of the dead are rising from their graves and attacking the living."

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Welcome To The Internet, Manti Te’o

Welcome To The Internet, Manti Te’o

By The Cajun Boy | 21 comments

The story of Manti Te'o and his fake girlfriend may be the single most mind-bending story I've encountered in my lifetime.

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Popular Deaf, Paraplegic Blogger David Rose Exposed As An Elaborate Hoax

Popular Deaf, Paraplegic Blogger David Rose Exposed As An Elaborate Hoax

By The Cajun Boy | 4 comments

NEWSFLASH: Some people on the internet are not who and what they claim to be. Sadly, Dave On Wheels is such a person.

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12 Too Good To Be True Viral Photo Hoaxes

By Josh Kurp | 2 comments

A list of 12 visual hoaxes that have been played on the suspecting folk known as Internet users.

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The Loch Ness Monster Is Real According To A Guy Who Makes His Living Saying The Loch Ness Monster Is Real

The Loch Ness Monster Is Real According To A Guy Who Makes His Living Saying The Loch Ness Monster Is Real

By Nathan Birch | 4 comments

George Edwards says he's proven the Loch Ness Monster exists. He also owns a boat that can take you on a Loch Ness Monster tour for a reasonable fee. How convenient!

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No, Abraham Lincoln Did Not Invent Facebook, People

No, Abraham Lincoln Did Not Invent Facebook, People

By The Cajun Boy | 2 comments

I don't know about you guys, but yesterday afternoon and last night I kept seeing variations of "Did Abraham Lincoln Invent Facebook.

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That Study Claiming Internet Explorer Users Have Low IQs? Yeah, About That . . .

That Study Claiming Internet Explorer Users Have Low IQs? Yeah, About That . . .

By RoboPanda | 3 comments

There was a story going around earlier about a study claiming to have tested the IQs of 100,000 people and matched it to their web browser, the result being "proof" that IE users have an average IQ 20 points lower than the normal average of 100.

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