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The Fiji Mermaid: Unveiling the 19th Century Hoax that Bewitched America
Discover the curious tale of the Fiji Mermaid, a sensational sideshow attraction of the 1800s that captivated crowds yet concealed a startling secret. Originating from Japan around 1810, this grotesque creation—a monkey's upper body sewn onto a fish—was marketed as a genuine mermaid by showman P.T. Barnum, sparking intrigue and debate ...
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