Top 10 Shocking Hoaxes

Georgians were in for the shock of their lives on March 13 when the progovernment Imedi station reported Russian tanks were invading again, barely 18 months on from the short war of 2008. In honor of this bizarre news hoax, TIME takes look at more of history's most outrageous deceptions

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