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'National Geographic' on Why We Lie
In the fall of 1989 Princeton University welcomed into its freshman class a young man named Alexi Santana, whose life story the admissions committee had ...
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Man Hopes Wal-Mart Sign Will Fall on His Head
Walmart is no stranger to interesting characters—there's even a calendar featuring its eclectic clientele. But a recent Texas patron went to his ...
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Florida Treasure Hunter Creates Fake Treasure
In April 2016, Harper's Magazine published a fascinating report about a man named Jay Miscovich, who found what he claimed were hundreds of emeralds from ...
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A 'Master' of Disguise
A bank in Virginia recently dealt with a robber who did manage to make off with some cash—but who also experienced some issues with his disguise. ...
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'In The Heart of the Sea'—A Seaman's Integrity
Based on actual events, In The Heart of the Sea is a 2015 recounting of a New England whaling ship's sinking by a colossal white whale in 1820. The disaster ...
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The Villain on Good Friday: It's Us
Who are the real villains on Good Friday (or the story of Jesus' death)? It's kind of like the kid's TV show Scooby-Doo—that lovable morning cartoon ...
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Fooled By Switched Price Tags in Jewelry Store
In the book, Influence, Robert Cialdini tells a fascinating story about the owner of a jewelry store who was having trouble moving some of the merchandise. ...
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Art Forger Deceives Experts
For nearly 30 years, art forger Mark Landis made headlines for duping dozens of museums into accepting fakes into their collections. Landis admits he ...
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Charity's Founder Loses Moral Bearings
After the publication of his bestselling book, Three Cups of Tea, Greg Mortenson became an instant celebrity. The mountain climber turned champion for ...
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How Hunters Tempt and Nab Wary Ducks
The story is told of a certain African tribe that learned an easy way to capture ducks in a river. Catching their agile and wary dinner would be a feat ...
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