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"The Bat Men - The fake news story that convinced the world life existed on the moon" recounts the Great Moon Hoax of 1835. The New York Sun published a series of articles claiming that the famous astronomer Sir John Herschel had built a super-telescope and discovered civilization on the moon. The articles described unicorns, two-legged beavers, and tribes of winged humanoids ("Bat Men") living in crystal temples.Media historian Thomas Print reveals that the story was a total fabrication designed to sell papers. It worked: The Sun became the best-selling newspaper in the world overnight. The...