hoaxes Northeastern University VR lab manager arrested for bomb hoax Mark Frauenfelder

lite brite The Aqua Teen Bomb Scare was 15 years ago today Thom Dunn

psyops The time the US military created a vampire hoax by killing a Filipino guerrilla and poking holes in his neck David Pescovitz

vinland map New analysis confirms Vinland map drawn with modern ink, is fake as heck Rob Beschizza

paranormal The full story of the Dybbuk Box hoax Rob Beschizza

avril lavigne The bizarre internet mystery of an Avril Lavigne song that doesn't exist Thom Dunn

hoaxes Colorado governor pardons "Balloon Boy" parents Mark Frauenfelder

debunkers Here's how to make it look as if bubbles can bounce off lasers Andrea James

hoaxes Teenager claims that her mom is Bigfoot David Pescovitz

materialism "Fake News is an Oracle": how the falsehoods we believe reveal the truth about our fears and aspirations Cory Doctorow

won't someone think of the imaginary kids Satanic Panic 2.0: The Momo Challenge hoax [TW: Self-harm/suicide] Cory Doctorow

james o'keefe The Convoy: a glimpse of a deepfakes future owned by James O'Keefe-style hoaxers Cory Doctorow

threatin Profiles of Threatin, singer who tried to fake a European tour Rob Beschizza

hoaxes Impressive robot praised by Russia state television revealed to be a man in a costume David Pescovitz

America’s Last Line of Defense Portrait of a fake news troll and the racist retiree who believes everything he writes Cory Doctorow

yes men Watch: The Yes Men's short documentary on the NRA's murder-happy nature Cory Doctorow

phildickian Deepfakes has democratized the creation of extremely realistic video faceswapping, especially in porn Cory Doctorow

Physicians for Informed Consent In California, an underground network of anti-vax doctors will write your kid a medical exemption letter to get them out of their vaccinations Cory Doctorow

ghostwatch Ghostwatch, the greatest TV Halloween hoax of all time Rob Beschizza

wonder Step right up for the incredible real-life story of the marvelous Cardiff Giant David Pescovitz