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The Cardiff Giant, a hoax of a hoax; P. T. Barnum had a replica made because he could not obtain the "genuine" hoax item. The CERN ritual , a supposed occult sacrifice on the grounds of CERN . China Under the Empress Dowager , co-authored by Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet using a forged diary as a major source, with a manuscript of Backhouse ...
[61] However, writing after the final episode, Simon Hoggart in The Spectator noted that "There has been some whipped-up controversy about Horrible Histories", adding that "where the books make a rudimentary attempt to teach history as a series of interconnected events, the television show is basically gags, chiefly about defecation, gluttony ...
It has been suggested that this article be merged with List of Horrible Histories (2015 TV series) episodes. (Discuss) Proposed since December 2024. Horrible Histories is a children's live-action historical and musical sketch-comedy TV series based on the book series of the same name written by Terry Deary. The comedy series first hit screens in 2009 and is now in its 15th year, with more than ...
Greatest Presidents We Never Had (Part 1) 61 October 31, 2015 Yaman ng Pamilya Cojuangco: 62 November 7, 2015 Balimbingan sa Pulitika 63 November 14, 2015 Black Propaganda Tuwing Eleksyon 64 November 21, 2015 Greatest President We Never Had (Part 2) 65 November 28, 2015 Bala at Balota 66 December 5, 2015 Anatomiya ng Kampanya 67 December 12, 2015
A special show featuring some of history's greatest firsts. Songs: "King Tut's Haul" (from S08E02) "The Earth Spins Round the Sun", "Flying to the Moon" (from S08E07) Sketches: Emporio Anubis presents Fat-Head, the Egyptian perfumed wax cone that's placed on your head and melts throughout the day (advertisement) (from S08E02).
“Of Hoaxes and Homicide” (304 pages, hardcover) costs $28 from Minotaur. Anastasia Hastings is a pseudonym; the author writes under many other names, including Mimi Granger (the Love is Murder ...
Boese has published two books on hoaxes: Museum of Hoaxes [8] and Hippo Eats Dwarf: A Field Guide to Hoaxes and Other B.S. [9] A third book by Boese, Elephants on Acid, [10] focuses on unusual scientific experiments, with the follow-up Electrified Sheep published in 2011. [11]
The Spanish Flu, the second deadliest pandemic in history after the bubonic plague, along with the aftermath of World War I and ensuing political and social chaos, made 1918 a tough time to be alive.