Ramensky family hoax
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Ramensky family hoax
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The Ramensky family hoax was one of the most successful Russian hoaxes, concocted by Antonin Ramensky (1913–1985), a retired Soviet Komsomol and Communist Party activist, who presented himself to journalists as a bedridden and sometimes moribund invalid. He pursued the hoax since 1961 until his death and was not exposed until a year after it. Antonin Ramensky belonged to a family of country teachers, issued from petty village clergymen. His great-uncle Alexei Ramensky (1845–1928) was a high-rank
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Russian hoax
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramensky_family_hoax
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2024-02-11T05:14:26Z
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