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The Balloon-Hoax	"The Balloon-Hoax" is the title now used for a newspaper article written by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1844. It was originally presented as a true story.
Great Moon Hoax	"The Great Moon Hoax" was a series of six articles that were published in the New York Sun beginning on August 25, 1835 about the supposed discovery of life on the Moon.
Mary Tofts	Mary Tofts was a maidservant from Godalming, England, who in 1726 became the subject of considerable controversy when she hoaxed doctors into believing that she had given birth to at least sixteen rabbits.