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According to http://www.amazon.com/Star-Bright-Martin-Caidin/dp/0553126210, famed author Martin Caidin, who wrote the novels Marooned (which led to the eponymous movie) and Cyborg (thus engendering The Six Million Dollar Man and all his bionic kin), turns out to be a pseudonym for Vanessa Williams, singer and actress. Is there no end to her talents?

Date: 2013-01-24 09:14 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] neowolf2.livejournal.com
The most famous case was the story about how the capitol dome in Washington was getting skybox seats. A large newspaper in China ran the story as real.

Date: 2013-01-24 10:42 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] harvey-rrit.livejournal.com
I am prepared to believe that they were unable to discern a difference between the material in The Onion and, say, the LA Times.

When there is one.

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