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Expensive Truffle Oil Has No Truffles in It
Nothing boosts the prestige of a food or beverage like the perception that it is traditional, hand-picked, fresh, or otherwise limited in production. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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The Power of a Con Artist
Maria Konnikova wrote a wonderful article on how we are all "born to be conned." She writes about one person in New York who walked by a three-card ...
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Scientific Research Marred by Sinful Drives
A 2009 report from Edinburgh University found that a third of scientific medical researchers admitted anonymously to scientific fraud, with nearly three-fourths ...
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The Lie Behind 'The Crying Indian'
On Earth Day, 1971, Keep America Beautiful launched what was called one of the "50 greatest commercials of all time." Dubbed "The Crying ...
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Popular Japanese Composer Exposed as Fraud
The Japanese composer Mamoru Samuragochi has been hailed as the "Japanese Beethoven" for creating hit symphonies despite his deafness. He claimed ...
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Tom Hanks Admits He often Lies to People
After Reader's Digest nominated the actor Tom Hanks as "the most trusted man in the world" (in 2013), on the Late Show David Letterman asked ...
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A Case Study: Imitate Jesus or Machiavelli?
Your dream job becomes available. The night before the crucial interview, you sit down to polish your résumé. You remember reading on the ...
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Small Child Teaches a Lesson on Confessing Sin
Every year at our Ash Wednesday service people have an opportunity to write their sins on a piece of paper, fold the paper, and then pin it onto a wooden ...
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