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Hoax Balloon Hoax, The news story in 1844, reporting the transatlantic crossing of a balloon with eight passengers. [Am. Lit.: The Balloon Hoax in Poe] missing link turned out to be orangutan. [Br. Hist.: Wallechinsky, 46; Time, October 13, 1978, 82] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Unfortunately, this information seems to have come from an internet hoax. Internet hoax, financial fraud at McKesson HBOC, Ponzi schemes at Capital Consultants and TLC, and a kickback scheme operated by noted investment adviser Alan Bond. The Swedish telecommunications giant is the subject of an Internet hoax offering free mobile phones to anyone who forwards a particular e-mail message to eight friends. |
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