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Hoax Spectacular! with Chelsey Weber-Smith

You're Wrong About

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The Taco Liberty Bell Prank

Exploring the historical prank by Taco Bell in 1996, where they claimed to have purchased the Liberty Bell and renamed it the Taco Liberty Bell, examining the public's reactions and connections to other similar humorous incidents. The chapter humorously delves into the mix of national symbols with corporate influence, childhood fears with adult anxieties, and the impact of well-executed hoaxes on public perception.

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