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* the report showed Swiss workers harvesting spaghetti from trees
* the report showed Swiss workers harvesting spaghetti from trees
* others have copied the hoax, including in California
* others have copied the hoax, including in California
=== Taco Liberty Bell hoax ===
* on April 1, 1996, Taco Bell published ads in 7 newspapers claiming the company had purchased the Liberty Bell
** the purpose was to "reduce the country's debt"
** it would, however, be renamed the "Taco Liberty Bell".


== General hoaxes ==
== General hoaxes ==