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the great moon hoax

Photo credit: Library of Congress – Lunar animals and other objects Discovered by Sir John Herschel in his observatory at the Cape of Good Hope and copied from sketches in the Edinburgh Journal of Science—part of The Great Moon Hoax of 1835.

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In 1835, a newspaper convinced thousands there were unicorns and human-bat hybrids on the moon

Emily Shiffer

8/26/2026
Bryce Dallas Howard reuniting with her favorite teacher, Mr. Scotch.

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Bryce Dallas Howard reconnects with high-school English teacher who helped her discover what she was capable of.

Sarah Watts

8/26/2026

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