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Jean Gauntt - The Immortal Baby
Type: Religious Hoax. Summary: The leader of a religious cult claimed to be able to make a baby immortal. Schafer plays with Baby JeanIn 1939 a secretive cult known as the Royal Fraternity of Master Metaphysicians made headlines when its leader, James Bernard Schafer, announced their intention to conduct an…


MalePregnancy.com
Type: Hoax Website. Summary: A website that claims to document the first human male pregnancy. Mr. Lee Mingwei, supposedly the first pregnant man. MalePregnancy.com is a website that alleges to document the case of Mr. Lee Mingwei, supposedly the first human male to become pregnant. Visitors to the site can…


Mary Toft and the Rabbit Babies
Type: Hoax. Summary: An eighteenth-century English woman claimed to have given birth to rabbits. An 18th-century portrait of Mary Toft. Note the rabbit in her lap. England during the reign of King George I (1660-1727) was full of oddities, shams, and charlatans. King George himself was a bit of an…


Trial of Polly Baker
Type: Literary Hoax. Summary: The story of a woman tried for giving birth to five children out of wedlock provoked widespread popular outrage during the eighteenth century. In 1747 the text of a speech delivered by a woman, Polly Baker, accused by British magistrates in a court in Colonial America…

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