10 Famous Hoaxes in History

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One of the hallmarks of being human is the desire—and some may say the need—to try and fool ourselves and each other. We’ve even set aside a special day—April 1^st—to celebrate this aberration in human nature, making the quest to offer fiction as fact a never ending roller coaster ride. Of course, sometimes these innocent attempts to fool the general public can cause some real problems, though usually they prove to be ultimately harmless  So here, without further ado, is my top ten list of the all time greatest hoaxes ever perpetrated upon an unsuspecting public.   More...