hoax

Literature written or related to the United States American literature is literature written or produced in the United States of […]

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

Marie Joseph Gabriel Antoine Jogand-Pagès, better known by the pen name Léo Taxil (French: [leo taksil]; March 21, 1854 – March […]

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

Fictitious entry in an encyclopedia which fooled logologists for many years The original fictitious entry from 1903 Zzxjoanw (ostensibly pronounced […]

Attempt to defraud a person or group after first gaining their confidence A confidence trick is an attempt to defraud […]

British musician, record and film producer Ray Santilli (born 30 September 1958) is a British musician, record and film producer. […]

Fictional college created as a hoax Plainfield Teachers College was an imaginary college, created as a hoax, that fooled The […]

Polish-American ufologist “Orthon” redirects here. For the Roman emperor also known as Orthon, see Otho. George Adamski (17 April 1891 […]

French fraternal organization associated with a literary hoax The Prieuré de Sion ([pʁi.jœ.ʁe də sjɔ̃]), translated as Priory of Sion, […]