The Cardiff Giant The "petrified man" found by workers digging a well: about 10 feet 4.5 inches long and 2,990 pounds. The picture shows it on display in Syracuse around 1869.
1 出典 8 関係 George Hull A New York tobacconist. After losing an argument with a minister over the giants of Genesis, he set out to show how easily people could be fooled. He spent $2,600 on the hoax.
1 出典 2 関係 William Newell Hull's cousin, on whose farm the giant was buried. He put up a tent and charged 50 cents for 15 minutes.
1 出典 2 関係 The gypsum block Quarried in Fort Dodge, Iowa, on the pretext of a Lincoln monument, carved by a stonecutter in Chicago and aged with acid and needles.
1 出典 1 関係 Othniel C. Marsh The Yale paleontologist who noted that soluble gypsum buried in wet earth for centuries would not still show fresh tool marks, and called it "a most decided humbug".
1 出典 1 関係 Andrew D. White Cornell's first president. He judged it a hoax, noting there was no reason to dig a well at a spot convenient to neither house nor barn, with a spring and a stream already at hand.
1 出典 1 関係 David Hannum Head of the five-man syndicate that bought Hull's interest for $23,000. "There's a sucker born every minute" was reported as his remark, though it is often misattributed to Barnum.
1 出典 1 関係 P. T. Barnum Refused when he tried to buy the giant, he had it secretly modelled and made a plaster copy, which he displayed in New York as the real one, calling the Cardiff Giant a fake.
1 出典 2 関係 The court ruling After Hull confessed to the press on 10 December 1869, both giants were revealed as fakes in court on 2 February 1870. The judge ruled that Barnum could not be sued for calling a fake a fake.
1 出典 1 関係 Cooperstown The giant was sold in 1947 to a farm museum in Cooperstown, New York, where it is still displayed. The photo was taken there in 2013.
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項目 The Cardiff Giant The "petrified man" found by workers digging a well: about 10 feet 4.5 inches long and 2,990 pounds. The picture shows it on display in Syracuse around 1869. ユーザーの記述 ↑ made and buried Buried on the farm in November 1868. 出典 1 人物 George Hull A New York tobacconist. After losing an argument with a minister over the giants of Genesis, he set out to show how easily people could be fooled. He spent $2,600 on the hoax. ユーザーの記述 ↑ charged to see 50 cents for 15 minutes. 出典 1 人物 William Newell Hull's cousin, on whose farm the giant was buried. He put up a tent and charged 50 cents for 15 minutes. ユーザーの記述 人物 George Hull A New York tobacconist. After losing an argument with a minister over the giants of Genesis, he set out to show how easily people could be fooled. He spent $2,600 on the hoax. ユーザーの記述 ↓ made and buried Buried on the farm in November 1868. 出典 1 項目 The Cardiff Giant The "petrified man" found by workers digging a well: about 10 feet 4.5 inches long and 2,990 pounds. The picture shows it on display in Syracuse around 1869. ユーザーの記述 ↓ cousin of He used his cousin's farm. 出典 1 人物 William Newell Hull's cousin, on whose farm the giant was buried. He put up a tent and charged 50 cents for 15 minutes. ユーザーの記述 人物 William Newell Hull's cousin, on whose farm the giant was buried. He put up a tent and charged 50 cents for 15 minutes. ユーザーの記述 ↑ cousin of He used his cousin's farm. 出典 1 人物 George Hull A New York tobacconist. After losing an argument with a minister over the giants of Genesis, he set out to show how easily people could be fooled. He spent $2,600 on the hoax. ユーザーの記述 ↓ charged to see 50 cents for 15 minutes. 出典 1 項目 The Cardiff Giant The "petrified man" found by workers digging a well: about 10 feet 4.5 inches long and 2,990 pounds. The picture shows it on display in Syracuse around 1869. ユーザーの記述 人物 P. T. Barnum Refused when he tried to buy the giant, he had it secretly modelled and made a plaster copy, which he displayed in New York as the real one, calling the Cardiff Giant a fake. ユーザーの記述 ↓ copied He claimed his copy was the real one. 出典 1 項目 The Cardiff Giant The "petrified man" found by workers digging a well: about 10 feet 4.5 inches long and 2,990 pounds. The picture shows it on display in Syracuse around 1869. ユーザーの記述 ↑ ruled he could not be sued He had only called a fake a fake. 出典 1 項目 The court ruling After Hull confessed to the press on 10 December 1869, both giants were revealed as fakes in court on 2 February 1870. The judge ruled that Barnum could not be sued for calling a fake a fake. ユーザーの記述 共通の手がかりをあと8件見る AIの調査は下書きです。出典と文脈を確かめながらお読みください。
