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  2. Japanese Paleolithic hoax - Wikipedia

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    He found numerous artifacts and relics in quick succession, all from the Japanese Paleolithic era. Some researchers were initially sceptical of Fujimura's finds, as there was little expectation that stone tools of such an age would be found in Japan. However, Fujimura's success in finding artifacts soon silenced his critics, and his reputation ...

  3. List of National Treasures of Japan (archaeological materials)

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    Artifacts from the Narabara sutra mound including a bronze sutra container of pagoda shape (height: 71.5 cm (28.1 in), diameter of body: 17.3 cm (6.8 in)), a bronze sutra container, five bronze mirrors, two hiōgi (檜扇) folding fans, two porcelain boxes, a bronze hairpin, small knives, five bronze bells, an iron bell, a temple gong, copper ...

  4. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    The scam originally targeted Japanese tourists due to the high price of honeymelon (cantaloupe) in Japan. The scammer may receive upwards of $100 for "compensation". [ 40 ] [ 41 ] The scam has also been called broken glasses scam or broken bottle scam where the scammer will pretend the mark broke a pair of expensive glasses or use a bottle of ...

  5. Jamu, an Ancient Indonesian Tonic With Turmeric and Ginger ...

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    Yet outside of the country, the ancient tincture is not widely known. Jamu is believed to have originated more than 1,300 years ago, created in the royal court as an elixir for longevity.

  6. Snake oil - Wikipedia

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    Clark Stanley's Snake Oil. Snake oil is a term used to describe deceptive marketing, health care fraud, or a scam.Similarly, snake oil salesman is a common label used to describe someone who sells, promotes, or is a general proponent of some valueless or fraudulent cure, remedy, or solution. [1]

  7. Top 10 signs the auction you're at is a scam - AOL

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    Fortunately, most scam auctions are actually pretty easy to spot if you know what to look for. None of these signs of flimflam are foolproof. But if you're at an auction and find that more than a ...

  8. An Ancient Tomb Held Anonymous Bodies for 2,300 Years ... - AOL

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    Archaeologists identified skeletons found in an ancient tomb as the royal lineage of Alexander the Great, including his father and son, dating back 2,300 years. An Ancient Tomb Held Anonymous ...

  9. List of National Treasures of Japan (ancient documents)

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    These ancient documents adhere to the current definition, and have been designated National Treasures since the Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties came into effect on June 9, 1951. The items are selected by the Agency for Cultural Affairs , a special body of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology , based ...