Early Modern Museums of Hoaxes
The first museums in Europe were devoted to collecting curiosities of all kinds, including hoaxes. In fact, there's a case to be made that the medieval study of hoaxes lay the groundwork for the development of modern science.


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The Lutus Nature (particuraly the vegatable sheep) remind me of the Pikmin, defying nature's laws to make the insanly weird and strange. ~Joel
Posted by Joel Button  on  Sat Sep 16, 2006  at  09:05 PM
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Museum of Hoaxes the Book
A History of Outrageous Pranks and Deceptions