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American inventor and fraud John Ernst Worrell KeelyKeely c.  1895 with a nonfunctional “Keely Engine”Born(1837-09-03)September 3, 1837DiedNovember 18, 1898(1898-11-18) (aged 61)Philadelphia, […]

Work being continuously done without an external input of energy Robert Fludd’s 1618 “water screw” perpetual motion machine from a […]

Urban legend about Paul McCartney “Paul is dead” is an urban legend and conspiracy theory alleging that English musician Paul […]

Internet hoax Doctored image of the Pacific Northwest tree octopus as it appears on the website The Pacific Northwest tree […]

Public liberal arts and research university in Fairfax, Virginia George Mason University (George Mason, Mason, or GMU) is a public […]

Hoaxes instgated by T. Mills Kelly Students of George Mason University, as part of T. Mills Kelly’s course, “Lying about […]

Teacher of Torah in Judaism A rabbi () is a spiritual leader or religious teacher in Judaism.[1] One becomes a […]

Term referring to a non-Jew Gentile () is a word that usually means “someone who is not a Jew”.[1] Other […]

Scottish writer, poet, literary collector and politician James Macpherson (Gaelic: Seumas MacMhuirich or Seumas Mac a’ Phearsain; 27 October 1736 […]

French explorer and naturalist Francis de Laporte de Castelnau François-Louis Nompar de Caumont Laporte, comte de Castelnau (born François-Louis Nompar […]