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History's Biggest Scientific Fraud Goes Under the Microscope - LiveScience.com

http://www.livescience.com/25471-piltdown-ape-man-hoax-scrutinized.html

[Rumor or Reality: The Creatures of Cryptozoology]. But it wasn't until the 1950s that Piltdown Man was exposed for the fraud it was. Chemical studies found the fossil to be less than 50,000 years old, not 1 million years as Dawson and Woodward claimed.

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