| If you heard a radio broadcast that Martians had landed on Earth, would you believe it? In 1938 many people did. Read about many famous hoaxes—plus some silly ones, too.
In the book Hoaxes, Fibs and Fakes, chapter one looks at P.T. Barnum and the weird exhibits in his travelling circus.
Chapter two examines April Fool's Day and some of the hoaxes that people have believed in the last century
Chapter three deals with hoaxes relating to outer space and looks at how photographs can be manipulated to create a hoax. |
