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Great Hoaxes, Fixes & Frauds in American History
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No dark speculation in here about covert subversion by the Freemasons or the Trilateral Commission. Nope, just garden-variety historical scams and bamboozlements that have fooled most of the people, most of the time.
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Difficult
10 Q
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coolupway
Aug 31 02
9048 plays
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A Fatal Fraud: The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
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This infamous literary forgery served as the pretext for much of the anti-Semitic violence of the twentieth century, including the Holocaust. Sadly, it is still very much with us.
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Difficult
10 Q
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jouen58
Jun 18 04
783 plays
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Moon Landings - Fact or Fiction?
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Did men really land on the moon? This quiz looks at the reasons put forward by the sceptics to try and prove that they didn't.
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Difficult
10 Q
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StarStruck60
Jul 16 09
438 plays
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Famous Hoaxes
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Many hoaxes have been perpetrated on the public throughout history, some more famous than others. See how much you know about them.
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Tough
10 Q
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bullymom
Jun 30 03
5214 plays
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Fantastic Frauds
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Since the dawn of recorded history people have been trying to take advantage of one another's gullibility. Can you be fooled?
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Difficult
10 Q
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catamount
Jul 24 06
1164 plays
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Frauds and Mistakes in History
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History is replete with instances of fraud, deception, false beliefs, etc. Here are a few examples of people, places and things that were not what they were believed to be.
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Sep 11 00
5850 plays
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Humbug!
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Throughout history people have tried to take advantage of people who believe in things involving magic and fantasy. The 19th century was a time of belief in ghosts and magic. Here is just a little of what was happening during those years.
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Tough
10 Q
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chicochi3
Oct 21 09
282 plays
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Great Conspiracies
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Here are some of my favorite 'plots'.
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Oct 12 01
2145 plays
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