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SYMHC Classics: 5 Historical Hoaxes
SYMHC Classics: 5 Historical Hoaxes
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today's episode revisits a Sarah and Deblina episode about historical hoaxes. For example, a N.Y. cigar maker once commissioned a gypsum skeleton to pass off as a 10-foot-tall petrified man called the Cardiff Giant. Join Deblina and Sarah as they explore the Cardiff Giant, Clever Hans, the Cottingley Fairies, Mary Toft's bunny births and David Wyrick and the the Newark Holy Stones. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Aug 4, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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