A Google search on the terms " moon hoax " yields a quarter million hits; " apollo fake " a hundred thousand more.
A recent hoax coming out of Georgia provides an excellent example of why you must be very careful to examine all of the evidence in an account before declaring it a valid sighting.
After meeting witnesses and staff personally, they found no reason for the staff or owners to hoax the video for extra publicity since the business did not desire extra publicity.
An investigation into their background turned up evidence that the men had created the entire hoax to generate business for their new website and Bigfoot expedition trips.
Another hoax was Franklin's parable against religious persecution thrown into Scriptural form and quoted by him as the fiftyfirst chapter of Genesis.
As more people watched the video the rumors surfaced that it was a hoax.
At the time the story was released on the national news, many veteran investigators were already screaming hoax, simply because of the fact that Tom Biscardi was involved.
Balzac said of him that he " invented the lightning-rod, the hoax (` le canard ') and the republic."
Because there are very few restrictions, there is room for abuse, especially those who wish to scam or hoax.
But this is also recognition that in many respects marijuana prohibition has been a cruel hoax on the American people.
But was it really a three-headed frog, or a hoax as some have suggested?
Can so many people truly be perpetuating a hoax across the span of centuries?
Cloning may be ' elaborate hoax ' says monitor.
Each episode of Reality Hell features one hoax show and one target.
Each hoax show is loosely based on a particular reality show or genre of reality shows.
Even worse than the financial and personal damage caused by this hoax was the damage it caused to research conducted by serious investigators, such as the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO).
Eventually all nine veterans were rehired with new contracts and the fans were told it was a hoax.
He blew the whistle on the great religious hoax on the human race.
He has bemused onlookers, who seem to think the experimental equipment is some sort of elaborate hoax.
He states, "My research and the serious medical problems found in those children were not a hoax and there was no fraud whatsoever.
Heene received a 90 day sentence for perpetrating a hoax, plus community service hours.
Here's how to sort through all the acai berry research and determine for yourself whether or not this berry is a potent anti-aging tool or a big hoax.
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I was hoping that this advertisement was a hoax, perpetrated by someone against your company.
In November 1942, a cruel hoax was played upon the Camp.
In scanning videos from witnesses, the following characteristics can provide a litmus test regarding whether or not the video is authentic or a hoax.
Its message is either the supreme fact in history or else a gigantic hoax.
Last week, citizen Dean came to my office demanding I chase down a childish hoax by crawling into a mine, purportedly in search of a dead body!
Later, information surfaced that an unidentified spokesperson for the Houston Rockets supposedly admitted that it was a hoax.
Many thanks for reviewing my booklet exposing the great religious hoax on the human race.
Most people thought it was a promotional hoax as Mariah's album E=MC2 had just been released and Cannon has no less than four movies due out some time this year.
Other believe they are nothing more than a hoax.
Readers were outraged by TV Guide's hoax, but none more than Ann-Margret's fashion designer who recognized the sparkly dress and reported the fakery.
So when he surfaced again in 2008 with additional claims of being in possession of a Bigfoot body, many people across the country immediately started to claim it was another hoax.
Soon, Heene learned firsthand the dangers of counting a six year old among your co-conspirators in a hoax.
Swift he resembled in the occasional broadness of his humour, in his brilliantly successful use of sarcasm and irony, 2 and in his mastery of the hoax.
The hoax apparently had been revealed in France some years before but had n't percolated its way through to English speaking ufologists.
The hoax was finally exposed by Professor Othniel C. Marsh of Yale; and George Hall of Binghamton, N.Y., confessed to the fraud, his object having been to discredit belief in the "giants" of Genesis vi.
The Internet has only served as a breeding ground for the distribution of the urban legends hoax, so there's little hope that these stories will decrease in number or frequency.
The New Orleans police department was eventually overwhelmed with so many phone calls asking about the rumor that they published a web site explaining that the story was a hoax.
The one thing that Jerry Ayer wants to make clear to everyone is that he is not trying to pull a hoax, similar to recent claims of a captured Bigfoot carcass.
There are a number of experts who believe that the story is a hoax, while a number of others feel that the house is, indeed, haunted.
There have been claims that these sunscreens may cause eye damage, but this appears to be a hoax.
There still remain the difficulties of all conversation between civilized men and unsophisticated savages, the tendency to hoax, and other sources of error and confusion.
This change in climate was compounded by criminally negligent people posting hoax packages.
We have teamed up with local Police, Ambulance and mobile phone service providers, to cut hoax callers off at source.
Would you be surprised to learn that many of the common superstitions and popular stories that people believe in today are nothing more than an urban legends hoax?
You can't really call the holocaust the hoax of the twentieth century then expect an easy ride into the political mainstream.