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Hoax and P. T. Barnum

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Difference between Hoax and P. T. Barnum

Hoax vs. P. T. Barnum

A hoax is a falsehood deliberately fabricated to masquerade as the truth. Phineas Taylor Barnum (July 5, 1810 – April 7, 1891) was an American showman, politician and businessman remembered for promoting celebrated hoaxes and for founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus (1871–2017).

Similarities between Hoax and P. T. Barnum

Hoax and P. T. Barnum have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Fiji mermaid, Fraud, Humbug, Magic (illusion).

Fiji mermaid

The Fiji mermaid (also Feejee mermaid) was an object comprising the torso and head of a juvenile monkey sewn to the back half of a fish.

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Fraud

In law, fraud is deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.

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Humbug

A humbug is a person or object that behaves in a deceptive or dishonest way, often as a hoax or in jest.

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Magic (illusion)

Magic, along with its subgenres of, and sometimes referred to as illusion, stage magic or street magic is a performing art in which audiences are entertained by staged tricks or illusions of seemingly impossible feats using natural means.

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Hoax and P. T. Barnum Comparison

Hoax has 126 relations, while P. T. Barnum has 154. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.43% = 4 / (126 + 154).

References

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