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The Museum of Hoaxes is dedicated to promoting knowledge about hoaxes. On our blog we post about dubious-sounding claims — and whatever else strikes our fancy. The site is also home to the Hoaxipedia, the museum's online encyclopedia of hoaxes. Other popular areas of the site include:
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The Museum of Hoaxes is dedicated to promoting knowledge about hoaxes. On our blog we post about dubious-sounding claims — and whatever else strikes our fancy. The site is also home to the Hoaxipedia, the museum's online encyclopedia of hoaxes. Other popular areas of the site include:
• The Hoax Forum
• Top 20 most bizarre experiments of all time
• Top 100 April Fools' Day Hoaxes
#20. Superbarrio
Superbarrio Gomez, a real-life overweight Mexican superhero who wears a wrestling mask, red tights, and golden cape, ran for President of North America in 1996. He held campaign rallies on both sides of the U.S./Mexico border. His supporters would chant "Go, go, Gomez" while waving banners reading "Superbarrio for President."Superbarrio proposed eliminating U.S. border patrols, dissolving the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and allowing free migration throughout North America.
He claimed to be endorsed by Superman, Spider Man, Batman and the Power Rangers.
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