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Premieres 03 DecThe Woman Who 'Gave Birth' to RabbitsSep–Dec 1726 · Godalming, Surrey and London

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• America's 'Most Innovative' Company Hid Its Debts 2 Dec 2001 · Houston, Texas
• Audubon Invented Fish to Prank a Rival 1818 · Henderson, Kentucky
• Benjamin Franklin Blindfolded the Mesmerists 1784 · Passy, near Paris
• Every Face on the Call Was Fake January 2024 · Hong Kong
• He Warned About Madoff for Nine Years 1999–2008 · Boston and New York
• Hitler's 'Diaries' Had the Wrong Initials 25 Apr – 6 May 1983 · Hamburg, Germany
• Ponzi Promised 50% in 45 Days 1919–1920 · Boston, Massachusetts
• The €1.9 Billion That Was Never in the Bank June 2020 · Munich, Germany and Manila, Philippines
• The Astronauts Who Smuggled Stamps to the Moon 1971–1972 · Apollo 15
• The Belgian Talking Computer and Its Fake Korean Sales 1996–2000 · Ieper, Belgium and Seoul, South Korea
• The Blood Test Machine That Wasn't 2013–2022 · Palo Alto, California
• The Bubble That Beat Isaac Newton 1720 · Exchange Alley, London