# Hoaxing a time capsule

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hoaxing-a-time-capsule/620497>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 1, 2012, 10:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hoaxing-a-time-capsule/620497 "2012-05-01T10:44:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Gedd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gedd/32/4938_2.png) [@Gedd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gedd)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2012, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hoaxing-a-time-capsule/620497/21 "2012-05-01T20:59:07Z")

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> [@Gedd](#):
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> muscle shits
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> > [@Machine\_Elf](#):
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> > I don’t believe I’m familiar with that. was it an event in the World’s Strongest Man competition?

Hey that would work too! Make up a new fashion that was all the rage.

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**Author:** ![Corcaigh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Corcaigh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Corcaigh)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2012, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hoaxing-a-time-capsule/620497/22 "2012-05-01T22:01:14Z")

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> [@Machine\_Elf](#):
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> Phased plasma rifle in the 40-watt range.

> [@Doug\_K](#):
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> A broken phaser prop from Star Trek TOS, along with one or two pages from the Star Fleet Technical Manual.

> [@Balance](#):
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> Frog skeleton with a tiny little top hat and cane.

> [@Czarcasm](#):
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> How about some “authentic” Klingon weaponry?

> [@Zebra](#):
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> One of that cans of peanut brittle with spring loaded snakes.

We’re gonna need a bigger box  
Oh and the plans for that machine in **Contact** with a map showing where it was built, then bury some wreckage of the machine in the area.

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**Author:** ![Arnold\_Winkelried](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Arnold\_Winkelried](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arnold_Winkelried)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2012, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hoaxing-a-time-capsule/620497/23 "2012-05-02T00:00:18Z")

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A bunch of photoshopped pictures of human heads on dog bodies / dog heads on human bodies, with a 20 page document full of medical mumbo-jumbo describing the transplant experiments and a screed proclaiming that dogmen will soon rule the earth.

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