You're Wrong About Hoax Spectacular! with Chelsey Weber-Smith
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Apr 1, 2024 Chelsey Weber-Smith, host of American Hysteria, joins Sarah to discuss hoaxes like the Taco Liberty Bell, Loch Ness Monster, and Edison's food machine. They explore the cultural value of pranks and the impact of misinformation, diving into the societal complexities of deception and navigating diverse narratives.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Hoaxes, Misinformation, and Deception in Society
03:02 • 2min
Exploring Prolific American Hoaxes and April Fool's Day Pranks
05:12 • 2min
The Taco Liberty Bell Prank
06:57 • 10min
Unraveling the Layers of Political Hoaxes and Pranks
16:45 • 18min
Edison's Food Machine Hoax
34:26 • 8min
Unraveling the Loch Ness Monster Myth
42:07 • 18min
Exploration of Belief Systems and Self-Worth
01:00:00 • 3min