The Balloon-Hoax
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title:
The Balloon-Hoax
text:
"The Balloon-Hoax" is the title used in collections and anthologies of a newspaper article by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1844 in The Sun newspaper in New York. Originally presented as a true story, it detailed European Monck Mason's trip across the Atlantic Ocean in only three days in a gas balloon. It was later revealed as a hoax and the story was retracted two days later.
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encyclopedia
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Edgar Allan Poe hoax
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Balloon-Hoax
date created:
2001-09-26T22:52:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T13:12:22Z
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