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What are some of the best hoaxes of all time?

1. **Piltdown Man:** A supposed missing link in human evolution was "discovered" in England in 1912, but was later revealed to be a hoax involving a human skull and an orangutan's jaw.

2. **The Cardiff Giant:** A 10-foot tall petrified man was purportedly unearthed in Cardiff, New York in 1869, but was later revealed to be a statue carved from gypsum.

3. **War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast:** Orson Welles' 1938 radio adaptation of H.G. Wells' "War of the Worlds" caused panic among listeners who believed the fictional news bulletins reporting an alien invasion to be real.


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