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August 26, 2006
It was the talk of the time. The New York Sun was one of the most respected papers of the 19th Century, and continued publication from 1833 until 1967, in one form or another. Most famous for its 1897 publication of the editorial, Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, the paper’s editor at the time was fond of somewhat sensational news - and is quoted as saying, “When a dog bites a man, that is not news. But when a man bites a dog, that is news.” The paper was the host of a serialized six part article titled as in the above quote, and later dubbed The Great Moon Hoax...
