Skip to Main Content
Newsletters
Crossword
SUBSCRIBE
LOG IN
ALL
CS
CHEAT SHEET
NEWSLETTERS
LOG IN
Cheat Sheet
Media
Obsessed
Royals
Politics
Opinion
Innovation
U.S. News
Scouted
My Account
Manage Newsletters
Subscription Offers
Need Help?
LogOut
HOMEPAGE
Entertainment
The 8 Biggest Hoaxes of the Decade
SWINDLED
A highly scientific and absolutely definitive list of the swindles that shaped the 2010s, in some order of influence, depravity, and being stupid.
Tarpley Hitt
Reporter
Published
Dec. 28 2019
11:22AM EST
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photos via Getty/Reuters
Tarpley Hitt
Reporter
Tarpley.Hitt@thedailybeast.com
Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast
here
.
Trending Now
U.S. News
Bezos Rips Report That He’s Marrying Lauren Sanchez in $600 Million Wedding Next Weekend
Tom Sykes
Politics
Chris Christie Predicts What Will Cause Demise of Musk-Trump Bromance
Amethyst Martinez
Beauty
This Clinically-Backed K-Beauty Night Cream Is the Ultimate Winter Skin Antidote
Mia Maguire
U.S. News
Blake Lively Pulled Out of Hosting ‘SNL’ Premiere Over ‘It Ends With Us’ Scandal
Jackie Salo
Politics
Journalist Claims Kari Lake Accosted Him After MAGA Conference: ‘Piece of S**t!’
Josh Fiallo