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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2020 · 1H 17M

Hoaxes, Frauds, and Urban Legends!

from Connecting the Universe with Mike Ricksecker · host Mike Ricksecker

Inside hoaxes, frauds, and urban legends! Inside the Momo Challenge, Slender Man, and pop culture like Valak. While tackling a few modern online hoaxes and legends we’ll then step back into time with historic ones like the Cottingly Fairies and the truth behind urban legends like the Gore Orphanage. Why do people perpetuate online hoaxes and fake news?

Inside hoaxes, frauds, and urban legends! Inside the Momo Challenge, Slender Man, and pop culture like Valak. While tackling a few modern online hoaxes and legends we’ll then step back into time with historic ones like the Cottingly Fairies and the truth behind urban legends like the Gore Orphanage. Why do people perpetuate online hoaxes and fake news?

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