Otto and Lite driving in LA in Repo Man. Continue reading “The hard life of a fake repo man”
Category: 2010/11
The first radio hoax was not “The War of the Worlds” by Orson Welles
It was by this guy.
("But he looks like such a mild-mannered priest.")
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The deceptions of a religious rapist
Elizabeth Smart around the time of her kidnapping. Continue reading “The deceptions of a religious rapist”
The advice columnist “Dear Abby” replies to three letters about spouses who continue to lie
A trinity of advice columnists: (clockwise from top) Eppie Lederer (Ann Landers), Pauline Phillips (Abigail Van Buren), and Jeanne Phillips (the current Dear Abby.)
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How to cheat at school
The cheating thumb cheat sheet works if you have excellent eyesight. Continue reading “How to cheat at school”
Young Chinese man deceives airport officials with old white man mask
A young Chinese man became… Continue reading “Young Chinese man deceives airport officials with old white man mask”
Yes, even Muslims get deceived by Ponzi scams
Ali Akbar’s convenience store in Chicago. Continue reading “Yes, even Muslims get deceived by Ponzi scams”
Why George Washington was ignorant
"George Washington as a boy was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. Continue reading “Why George Washington was ignorant”
Three kinds of deception from This American Life
Three acts on deception from the radio show This American Life, featuring Alex Blumberg, Nick Hornby, and David Sedaris. Continue reading “Three kinds of deception from This American Life”
This prankster tattoo is the bomb
Either this guy doesn’t fly much or he enjoys cavity searches by the TSA. Continue reading “This prankster tattoo is the bomb”