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The novels also references the fictitious entry "Lillian Mountweazel" with the name of the Spiegelman family's dog, Myrna Mountweazel. In Eley Williams's novel The Liar's Dictionary (2020), the protagonist is tasked with hunting down several fictitious entries inserted in Swansby's New Encyclopaedic Dictionary before the work is digitized.
Fictitious people are nonexistent people, who, unlike fictional characters, have been claimed to actually exist. Usually this is done as a practical joke or hoax, but sometimes fictitious people are 'created' as part of a fraud. A pseudonym may also be considered by some to be a "fictitious person", although this is not the correct definition.
As of 2018, the governments of the United States and "at least two Western European countries" were investigating a possible connection between the Macedonian fake news sites and the Internet Research Agency, as an IRA employee was known to visit North Macedonia in 2015. [169] [170] [171] The Light: thelightpaper.co.uk
This is a list of pseudonyms, in various categories. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
A broad coalition of states, including Spain, Italy, the Philippines, the United States, Costa Rica, and the Holy See sought to extend the debate to ban all forms of human cloning, noting that, in their view, therapeutic human cloning violates human dignity. Costa Rica proposed the adoption of an international convention to ban all forms of ...
Arkansas, United States Honey Island Swamp monster [54] Letiche, Tainted Keitre Hominid or other primate: Louisiana, United States Orang Pendek: Small hominid Sumatra: Nittaewo [55] Nittevo Small hominids Sri Lanka Skunk ape [56] Stink Ape, Myakka Ape, Myakka Skunk Ape Primate: Florida, United States Yeren [57] [56] Yiren, Yeh Ren, Chinese Wildman
The next largest populations of TPS holders live in Texas (93,680), New York (67,840), and California (67,800) — meaning Florida surpasses them by hundreds of thousands of recipients.
Some examples of fictitious references that can be passed off as fact are: Off-web references (books, journals, etc.) that do not exist; Off-web references that do exist, but the meaning of the source text differs significantly from the information claimed by an editor (editors may summarize what a source says, but the meaning must not be changed)