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...umns, and later in his 1950 book ''Behind the Flying Saucers''. In the mid-1950s, the story was exposed as a hoax fabricated by two [[confidence trick|con m During the late 1940s and early 1950s, Silas Newton and Leo A. Gebauer traveled through Aztec, attempting to sell ...

[[File:thirdeye.jpg|thumb|right|Original 1950s cover of ''[[The Third Eye (Rampa book)|The Third Eye]]'']] ...uthor-link= James Randi|title-link= An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural }} ...

...c propulsion (1950s)|classification of electrogravitic propulsion]] in the 1950s. And alleged [[List of incidents involving alleged exposure of exotic techn === Supposed hoaxes and alleged false accusations of hoaxes === ...

...April 1965), lecturer and writer on occult subjects and on UFOs during the 1950s' flying saucer enthusiasm|url=https://www.anb.org/view/10.1093/anb/97801986 ...[mass hysteria]]. Some of these alleged encounters have turned out to be [[hoaxes]] or [[scams]] to boost local [[tourism]], sell more newspapers or more [[f ...

...xtraterrestrials and the American Zeitgeist: Alien Contact Tales Since the 1950s]''. McFarland; 6 May 2013. {{ISBN|978-0-7864-7116-4}}. p. 138–.</ref><ref n ...

...me widespread in this period.<ref>{{harvnb|Peebles|1994|pp=33, 251}}</ref> Hoaxes, legends, and stories of crashed spaceships and alien bodies in New Mexico ==Later theories and hoaxes (1994–present)== ...

...A "miscellaneous" category comprised 8% of all cases and included possible hoaxes. ...ugh shifting the investigation to the present day rather than its original 1950s-60s era.){{Citation needed|reason=No citations at all in new sub-section|da ...