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hoaxes  

Definition

  • Media hoaxes have existed as long as media have served the public. Hoaxes are generally intended to fool and to entertain. [Source: Encyclopedia of Journalism; Hoaxes]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RBM0NLPJ-F

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