Hippo Eats Dwarf（ISBN=） 英文原版

    Can you grow a bonsai kitten? Should you
stock up on dehydrated water? Is it easy to order human-flavored
tofu? Or is this all just B.S.?
    In a world of lip synching, breast implants,
payola punditry, and staged reality shows, it’s hard to know the
real from the fake. Hippo Eats Dwarf is the essential field guide
to today’s Misinformation Age. Whether you’re deciphering political
doublespeak or trying to decide whether to forward that virus
warning, hoaxpert Alex Boese provides the guidelines you need. For
instance, Reality Rule 6.1: Just because you read it on the
Internet doesn’t make it true.
    With case files, reality checks, definitions,
and plenty of doctored photos, Hippo Eats Dwarf is an entertaining
guide to life, death, eBay, and everything in between.

　　Recognized as a hoaxpert by CNN and the New York Times, among
others, ALEX BOESE holds a master’s degree in the history of
science from the University of California, San Diego. He is the
author of The Museum of Hoaxes and the creator and curator of
www.museumofhoaxes.com. He lives in San Diego.