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The Great Moon Hoax of 1835

Posted on September 17, 2015 | Leave a comment

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Posted in 19th Century Factoids, Miscellaneous America, Strange America

Tagged America, Benjamin Day, Great Moon Hoax, Great Moon of 1835, moon, Moon Hoax, Sir John Herschel, The Sun

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