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1. 9/11 hoax fools all of Germany

   Sep 18, 2009 | Boing Boing

   ... Germany's national news wire reported this past September 11th 10th: A terrorist attack occurred in the city of Bluewater, California. The suicide bombers were German rappers, the "Berlin Boys". A half hour later DPA issued a correction: there had ...

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   Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet

2. Friday Funny: German Terrorists Attack Fake California Town

   Sep 18, 2009 | PLANetizen

   A German filmmaker seeking publicity pulled a hoax on the German news, creating a fake terrorist attack on the fake California City of Bluewater.

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   Related Topix: California City, CA, San Bernardino County, CA

3. High Desert 911 Dispatchers Targeted By German Bomb Hoax

   Sep 18, 2009 | KESQ-TV Palm Desert

   BLUEWATER, Calif. - The quiet community of Bluewater rests on the banks of the Colorado River.

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   Related Topix: San Bernardino County, CA

4. Another viral Hoax fools the media: Suicide bombing in California town is viral for movie.

   Sep 15, 2009 | AdLand the commercial archive

   ... had even their main news wire service fooled. First, the trick was to convince Germany that there was a city named Bluewater in California, a website was set up looking all official and bland. It even had links to fake local TV stations and numbers ...

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   Related Topix: San Bernardino County, CA, San Bernardino, CA

5. Hoax riles law enforcers

   Sep 12, 2009 | Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

   ... were inundated with calls from Germany. Anxious reporters wanted to know about three men who had waltzed into a Bluewater restaurant with bombs strapped to their chests. Even though it exists, Sheriff's officials on duty had never heard of Bluewater ... 11 comments

   Related Topix: San Bernardino County, CA, Needles, CA

6. Reingelegt

   Sep 12, 2009 | MetaFilter

   ... ied out by the makers of a soon to be released German film . Fake TV station K-VPK TV - Now hosts "the making of". Bluewater, California - Fake website used in the hoax. Response from the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (German)

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7. Net Hoax Convinces Germany of Fake U.S. Suicide Bombing Attempt

   Sep 11, 2009 | Wired News

   ... perpetrated by German rappers. 1. First the tricksters set up a website for a fake California city called Bluewater and a fake TV station there. On the websites, they listed California telephone numbers - but those went directly to the hoaxsters' ...

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   Related Topix: California, San Bernardino County, CA

8. Fisherman releases great white

   Jul 21, 2009 | The San Diego Union-Tribune

   ... shark Friday off La Jolla. "We took the fly out and both patted it on the head," said Bowman, who owns Bowman Bluewater, a guide service that covers the ocean and local lakes. "This was a catch of a lifetime." Bowman, also the reservoir keeper at ...

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   Related Topix: Fishing, Outdoor Recreation