I wasn’t aware of this, and it’s a good article explaining how the forgers created these snippets, and why so many people fell for this. Thanks OP, it’s really interesting!
Comment on Exclusive: 'Dead Sea Scrolls' at the Museum of the Bible are all forgeries
Linuto@lemmy.world 5 months ago
This article came out in March of 2020
nightwatch_admin@feddit.nl 5 months ago
Mr_Blott@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Plot twist - it’s a forgery too
brbposting@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
News reposts should include (Year) at the end of the title.
Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 months ago
I wonder if anything else was going on in March of that year that might have caused it to slip people’s notice? Probably not.
ICastFist@programming.dev 5 months ago
cough cough Nah, nothing cough wheeeeeeeze going on back then
Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 5 months ago
uhhh wouldn’t a lockdown make more people binge read news?