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Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work
Fictitious or fake entries are deliberately incorrect entries in reference works such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, and directories, added by
Fictitious_entry
Collection of American English words and their meanings
contained a fictitious entry in the letter 'e'. New Yorker contributing editor Henry Alford combed the section, and discussed several unusual entries he found
New Oxford American Dictionary
New_Oxford_American_Dictionary
Settlement on a map that does not exist
The 2015 film of the same name, based on the novel Fictitious entry – Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work Ghost town – Abandoned settlement
Phantom_settlement
Type of reference work
encyclopedias Biographical dictionary Encyclopedic knowledge Encyclopedism Fictitious entry History of science and technology Lexicography Library science Lists
Encyclopedia
Fictitious encyclopedia entry
Zzxjoanw (ostensibly pronounced /ʃɔː/ SHAW) is a fictitious entry in an encyclopedia which fooled logologists for many years. It referred to a purported
Zzxjoanw
Fictional place in New York state, USA
fabricated the community as a phantom settlement, an example of a fictitious entry added to a map to catch plagiarism. Years later, a nearby fishing lodge
Agloe,_New_York
Non-existent street on maps or plans
property Fictitious entry – Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work Ghost town – Abandoned settlement with intact features Honeytoken – Entries in
Paper_street
Collection of biographies of notable people involved in the history of the New World
43 wholly fictitious subjects in this genre, as well as a mostly fictitious biography of Ferrer, and presented a list of 94 fictitious entries. Dobson suggests
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
Appletons'_Cyclopædia_of_American_Biography
Ghost word created as a dictionary error
due to a typographical error Esquivalience Fictitious entry Frindle, a children's novel in which a fictitious word passes into common parlance Mondegreen
Dord
Fake name of the coati
In July 2008, Dylan Breves, a seventeen-year-old student from New York City edited the Wikipedia article on the coati, adding the false nickname "Brazilian
Brazilian_aardvark
Fictitious people are nonexistent people, who, unlike fictional characters, have been claimed to actually exist. Usually this is done as a practical joke
List_of_fictitious_people
Fictitious animal
documentaries. It was primarily featured in a video sketch, as well as being a fictitious entry in the German medical encyclopedic dictionary Pschyrembel Klinisches
Stone_louse
Fictional character
Claude Émile Jean-Baptiste Litre (1716–1778) is a fictional character created in 1978 by Kenneth Woolner of the University of Waterloo to justify the use
Claude Émile Jean-Baptiste Litre
Claude_Émile_Jean-Baptiste_Litre
Brazilian conspiracy theory
Ratanabá is a conspiracy theory about a lost city in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest allegedly built by extraterrestrial beings. The theory originated
Ratanabá
Deliberately fictitious Wikipedia article
Jar'Edo Wens was a deliberately fictitious Wikipedia article which existed for almost ten years before being spotted in November 2014 and deleted in March
Jar'Edo_Wens_hoax
Fictional towns
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Beatosu_and_Goblu
Hoax about the inventor of the electric toaster
it in 1893. One of the students created a separate article about the fictitious Alan MacMasters in February 2013 and embellished it with further details
Alan_MacMasters_hoax
Illegally breaching a monopoly on an idea
deter) intellectual property infringement include: Fictitious entry, such as: Fictitious dictionary entry. An example is Esquivalience included in the New
Intellectual property infringement
Intellectual_property_infringement
Fictitious character in eponymous American TV detective crime drama series
obscure in the show, author Fred L. Worth intentionally included a fictitious entry in The Trivia Encyclopedia, falsely claiming that the character's first
Columbo_(character)
Fictitious street on a map
In cartography, a trap street is a fictitious entry in the form of a misrepresented street on a map, often outside the area the map nominally covers, for
Trap_street
Collection of maps
types European Atlas of the Seas – Web-based atlas Fictitious entry – Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work Geography – Study of Earth's spatial
Atlas
Widespread deliberate fabrication presented as truth
that deliberately publishes hoaxes and disinformation Fictitious entry – Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work Literary forgery – Literary work
Hoax
Humour only specific people understand
were laughing at was an in-joke. Shibboleth Cultural appropriation Fictitious entry Mathematical joke Military humor Order of the Occult Hand Dog-whistle
In-joke
Portuguese Wikipedia hoax article
em documentário e decisão" [Lawyers create fake Wikipedia profile and fictitious jurist appears in documentary and ruling]. Migalhas (in Brazilian Portuguese)
Carlos Bandeirense Mirandópolis hoax
Carlos_Bandeirense_Mirandópolis_hoax
Phantom settlement in England on Google Maps
sometimes known, to catch any violations of copyright, though such bogus entries are typically much less obvious. It has been noted that "Argle" seems to
Argleton
Fictional sport
ball + -ία) is a fictional sport that was the subject of a famous fictitious entry by the German ancient historian Mischa Meier in Der neue Pauly Enzyklopaedie
Apopudobalia
Fake disease
of Fellowship of the Ring and the Galactic Triad." Fictitious entry – Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work Stokel-Walker, Chris (April 7,
Bixonimania
Word created by error in a dictionary
(linguistics) Fictitious entry Funistrada, a fictional food name, created as a control item in a survey Folk etymology Trap street – a fictitious street inserted
Ghost_word
Method for exposing an information leak
Anti-copyright infringement technology Fictitious entry – Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work Honeytoken – Entries in a database to track stolen data
Canary_trap
Fictional food item
2000. A Breeders' Cup horse took the name in 1985. Fictitious entry – Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work Lizardman's constant "Armed Forces
Funistrada
Fictitious citizens of a German town of fools
(1603). The 2010 Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle contains a fictitious entry about a supposed Chronica sive Historia de populo Schildorum. Julius
Schildbürger
Collection of words and their meanings
the dictionary server protocol Dictionary Society of North America Fictitious entry Foreign language writing aid Lexicographic error Lists of dictionaries
Dictionary
British atlas
theirs, a technique used by several publishers of reference works (see fictitious entry). The story of Pearsall's development of the A–Z also inspired the
Geographers'_A–Z_Street_Atlas
Term for pro-government media in India
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Godi_media
Typography-themed April Fools' Day hoax
fictitious Bank of San Serriffe. Fictitious entry List of April Fools' Day jokes Freedonia List of fictional countries Phaic Tăn, another fictitious country
San_Serriffe
Methods of mind manipulation, often based on logical fallacies
retrieved 30 June 2019 Cole, Robert, ed. (1998). "<--! left blank: several entries-->". Encyclopedia of Propaganda. Armonk, NY: Sharpe Reference. ISBN 9780765680099
Propaganda_techniques
Entries in a database to track stolen data
Honeytokens are fictitious words or records that are added to legitimate databases. They allow administrators to track data in situations they wouldn't
Honeytoken
Activities related to the exchange of goods
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Sales
Island recorded on maps but proven nonexistent
afterwards, perhaps, ships shun the place. Islands portal Former island Fictitious entry List of fictional islands List of lost lands Lost city Null Island
Phantom_island
Written request, e.g. to a government
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Petition
Written declaration of principles and intentions
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Manifesto
Mild or indirect word or expression
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Euphemism
Group of people who undermine a larger group from within
propaganda Copperhead (politics), US Civil War Demographic threat Dual loyalty Entryism False flag Front organization Irregular military Jash (term) Quisling,
Fifth_column
Products distributed to promote a brand
exclusivity as one of their perks providing some protection to the low entry barrier of the market Before the 1990s, the industry had a peak season in
Promotional_merchandise
1940 short story by Jorge Luis Borges
within the world of the story it turns out to be a fictional place. The fictitious entry described in the story furnishes deliberately meager indications of
Tlön,_Uqbar,_Orbis_Tertius
Attempt to conceal evidence
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Cover-up
Deliberate oversimplification of intellectual content
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Dumbing_down
Realistic artificially generated media
Morales, Jowi (10 June 2022). "Deepfakes Go Mainstream: How Metaphysic's AGT Entry Will Impact Entertainment". MUO. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024
Deepfake
Editing of video content for malicious intent
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Video_manipulation
Study and process of exploring, creating, and delivering value to customers
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Marketing
Deliberate effort to damage an individual's reputation or credibility
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Character_assassination
Voluntary abstention from using a product or service
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Boycott
Deliberate use of fear-based tactics
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Fearmongering
Information operations to assist military objectives
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Psychological_warfare
predecessors, it follows the lives of students attending the titular fictitious Toronto school and depicts some of the typical issues and challenges common
List of Degrassi: The Next Generation characters
List_of_Degrassi:_The_Next_Generation_characters
Political messaging using coded language
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Dog_whistle_(politics)
1961 short story by Cordwainer Smith
phrase is an archaic term for the disease caused by the stroon virus –a fictitious entry planted by another Norstrilian agent long ago. Now confident of somehow
Mother Hitton's Littul Kittons
Mother_Hitton's_Littul_Kittons
Topics referred to by the same term
"discovered" by a prospective buyer Salting mailing lists, including fictitious entries in mailing lists to detect misuse A "Salting Carpet" is a type of
Salting
Public relations tactic using fake grassroots movements
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Astroturfing
Propaganda technique
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Big_lie
Covert operation designed to deceive
by the War Department, United States Army, on 1 October 1940, under the entry Rules of Land Warfare states: "National flags, insignias and uniforms as
False_flag
Incitement of rebellion
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Sedition
Public act against political advantage
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Protest
American novelist (1872–1956)
Guide (1903) is notable for including a definition for zzxjoanw, a fictitious entry that fooled lexicographers for seventy years. Some of Hughes' most
Rupert_Hughes
Idolization of a leader
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Cult_of_personality
Fictitious order of mammals
Rhinogradentia is a fictitious order of extinct shrew-like mammals invented by German zoologist Gerolf Steiner. Members of the order, known as rhinogrades
Rhinogradentia
Societal phenomenon
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Bandwagon_effect
Management of public communication of organizations
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Public_relations
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Book_censorship_in_Hong_Kong
Style of largely sensationalist journalism
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Tabloid_journalism
Pauly's encyclopedia and derived works
"Classical Tradition" was counted as a supplement. "Apopudobalia", a famous fictitious entry from the RE Oxford Classical Dictionary William Smith's A Dictionary
Pauly_encyclopedias
American screenwriter
suggestion, she created two cash books that contained some fictitious entries and some true entries. Marion died in New York, New York from a heart attack
George_Marion_Jr.
Words or phrases using vague claims to appear meaningful
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Weasel_word
Unclear communication
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Obfuscation
Type of editorial tactic used in mass media
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Sensationalism
Stylistic device
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Understatement
Investigation and reporting of news, concomitant with fast-paced lifestyles
online forums and open source digital resources virtually erased barriers to entry for citizen journalism, accelerating both the production and consumption
24-hour_news_cycle
Adjective derived from the author George Orwell
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Orwellian
Propaganda tactic
of information laundering by using "manufactured personas" such as a fictitious opinion columnist named "Yi Fan" to present state narratives as "organic
Information_laundering
Attempt to transform the established social order and its structures
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Subversion
Consumer boycott website and mobile app
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Buycott.com
Spending money to access savings
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Spaving
Standard in US copyright law
work. The appearance of the same errors or mistakes in both works. Fictitious entries placed by the plaintiff that appear in the defendant's work. For example
Substantial_similarity
Study and practice of making maps
misspelled "trap streets". Other names and forms for this are paper towns, fictitious entries, and copyright easter eggs. Another motive for deliberate errors is
Cartography
Use of polling to manipulate public opinion
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Push_poll
Distortion of historical record
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Historical_negationism
Theory of media objectivity
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Hallin's_spheres
Political technique from 1923
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Soviet_disinformation
Form of communication for marketing
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Advertising
Marketing technique
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Reputation_management
Effort to damage someone's reputation
Brotherhood. Under the ‘dark PR’, Alp posted false and defamatory Wikipedia entries against them. The Emirates also paid the Swiss firm to publish propaganda
Smear_campaign
Media unfavorably reporting on protests
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Protest_paradigm
Entrance of the Ottoman Empire into the First World War
The Ottoman Empire's entry into World War I began on 29 October 1914 when two recently purchased ships of its navy, which were still crewed by German
Ottoman entry into World War I
Ottoman_entry_into_World_War_I
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Product_marketing
Identification for a good or service
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Brand
Paid commercial segment on television
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Television_advertisement
Nonviolent disobedience of the law
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Civil_disobedience
Short phrases used in advertising campaigns
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Advertising_slogan
Voice clips generated by AI
disinformation. The Chinese propaganda network Spamouflage created two fictitious news presenters named "Alex" and "Anna" using Synthesia AI software. The
Audio_deepfake
Suppression of speech and information
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Censorship
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