Fictitious or fake entries are deliberately incorrect entries in reference works such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, and directories, added by...

contained a fictitious entry in the letter 'e'. New Yorker contributing editor Henry Alford combed the section, and discussed several unusual entries he found...

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...

encyclopedias Biographical dictionary Encyclopedic knowledge Encyclopedism Fictitious entry History of science and technology Lexicography Library science Lists...

due to a typographical error Esquivalience Fictitious entry Frindle, a children's novel in which a fictitious word passes into common parlance Mondegreen...

of the same name, based on the novel Paper township Phantom island Fictitious entry Punt, Steve (18 September 2010). "BBC Radio 4 - Punt PI, Series 3,...

toaster in 1893. One of the friends created a separate article about the fictitious Alan MacMasters in February 2013 and embellished it further in the following...

mapmakers made up the community as a phantom settlement, an example of a fictitious entry similar to a trap street, added to the map to catch plagiarism. Agloe...

biographies of fictitious persons, with at least a further 51 entries being deemed suspicious. The first to discover these fictitious biographies was...

obscure in the show, author Fred L. Worth intentionally included a fictitious entry in The Trivia Encyclopedia, falsely claiming that the character's first...

Zzxjoanw (ostensibly pronounced /ʃɔː/ SHAW) is a fictitious entry in an encyclopedia which fooled logologists for many years. It referred to a purported...

documentaries. It was primarily featured in a video sketch, as well as being a fictitious entry in the German medical encyclopedic dictionary Pschyrembel Klinisches...

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...

needed] Michigan portal Ohio portal U.S. Roads portal Phantom settlement Fictitious entry Trap street Argleton Gustafson, Sven (October 1, 2012). "Peter B. Fletcher...

deter) intellectual property infringement include: Fictitious entry, such as: Fictitious dictionary entry. An example is Esquivalience included in the New...

A paper street or paper road (also known as an Unformed legal road) is a street or road that appears on maps but has not been built. Paper streets generally...

Jar'Edo Wens was a deliberately fictitious Wikipedia article which existed for almost 10 years before being spotted in November 2014 and deleted in March...

ball + -ία) is a fictional sport which was the subject of a famous fictitious entry (humorous hoax or copyright trap in a reference work). Although no...

were laughing at was an in-joke. Shibboleth Cultural appropriation Fictitious entry Mathematical joke Military humor Order of the Occult Hand Dog-whistle...

em documentário e decisão" [Lawyers create fake Wikipedia profile and fictitious jurist appears in documentary and ruling]. Migalhas (in Brazilian Portuguese)...

employed to create verisimilitude in a work of fiction Fictitious entry – Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work Forgery – Process of making, adapting...

types European Atlas of the Seas – Web-based atlas Fictitious entry – Deliberately incorrect entry in a reference work Geography – Study of lands and...

of Constantine Epistolary novel False documentation Fictional book Fictitious entry Forgery Found footage (film technique) Frame tale Literary forgery...

April Fools' Deepfake Fake news websites Fakelore False document Fictitious entries Firehose of falsehood Forgery Gaslighting List Literary Lying press...

Honeytokens are fictitious words or records that are added to legitimate databases. They allow administrators to track data in situations they wouldn't...

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Anglo-American Cyclopaedia article on Uqbar proves, within the story, to be a fictitious entry. Mlejnas, and Tlön as it is first introduced, are fictional from the...

Fictitious people are nonexistent people, who, unlike fictional characters, have been claimed to actually exist. Usually this is done as a practical joke...

April Fools' Deepfake Fake news websites Fakelore False document Fictitious entries Firehose of falsehood Forgery Gaslighting List Literary Lying press...

(1603). The 2010 Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle contains a fictitious entry about a supposed Chronica sive Historia de populo Schildorum. Julius...