This elaborate hoax often gained the cooperation of faculty members and people in the town.

It was still not clear last night whether the tapes were an elaborate hoax.

Therefore the end to Skypecasts was thought by some to be an elaborate hoax.

Right, I suspect all of this was an elaborate hoax to divert attention away from other things.

Seems like an awfully elaborate hoax to pick off just one little ship.

It was all an elaborate hoax to stop us from feeling sad that we weren't at home.

"You appeared for all the world to be an elaborate hoax," he said.

If it had been anyone else, he would have thought it some sort of elaborate hoax.

The series described itself as the most elaborate hoax perpetrated in television history.

If only an elaborate hoax, she didn't want to challenge Ash's fantasy and force him to possible violence.