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It’s really trying to explore the different ways that we’ve done that over history, and trying to understand how we, as Americans specifically, think about hoaxing and is hoaxing something American?

From Slate • Nov. 21, 2017

"John is hoaxing us," said Nat, smiling, before they were half way there.

From The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)