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    Deception

    Slideshow • Local • ISSUE 46•38 • Sep 28, 2010
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    • Candidate May Have Lied About Heroic Death In Vietnam

      MONTGOMERY, AL—In a major scandal that could cast doubt on his political future, U.S. Senate candidate Chris Wilfred came under fire this week for comments he made alleging he had died heroically while fighting in the Vietnam War.
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    • Unconsciousness Faked To Make Anesthesiologist Feel Better

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    • Nation Ready To Be Lied To About Economy Again

      WASHINGTON—"From now on, just tell me the bullshit I want to hear," one Ohio resident said. "Tell me my savings are safe, everybody has a job, and we're No. 1 again."
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    • Controversial Tell-All Book Reveals Wrestling Fans Are Fake

      A professional wrestling "fan" has written a shocking new book that claims wrestling fans are actually paid actors.
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    • Chimp In Cocaine Study Starts Lying To Friends

      ATLANTA—Early in the study, Bobo's elevated mood and excessive chattering made him quite popular among the other chimpanzees. But researchers claimed that his increased irritability, short temper, and absenteeism at the jungle gym did not go unnoticed.
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    • Conspiracy Theorist Convinces Neil Armstrong Moon Landing Was Faked

      LEBANON, OHIO—Although Armstrong said he "could have sworn" he felt the effects of zero gravity while soaring out of the Earth's atmosphere and through space, he now believes his memory must be flawed.
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    • 'This Is The Happiest Day Of My Life,' Lies Man Holding Baby

      PASADENA, CA—After estimating that he had held her long enough, Dan Rudloff quickly found a suitable candidate to whom he could relinquish control of the infant.
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    • Two-Thirds Of High- School Marching Band Just Pretending To Play

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    • U.S. Government Stages Fake Coup To Wipe Out National Debt

      Congress says that with no way to actually pay back our debts, faking a coup to eliminate financial obligations is the best plan for the U.S. economy.
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    • Art Professor Revealed To Be Convincing Fake

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