This obvious hoax purports to be the Jewish master plan for gaining control of the world's gold and the press.

Despite being an obvious hoax, Student Senate suspended The Harpoon's funding citing unauthorized use of the university logo.

A dismayingly high percentage of claimed close encounters appeared to be obvious hoaxes.

Mr. Kinsley "has fallen for an obvious hoax," it said.

Skeptics have provided examples of weeping statues that have been obvious hoaxes.

Instead, the much more sophisticated viewing audience finds the obvious hoax hilarious.

An obvious hoax!

Mr. Spector described the plan as an obvious hoax.

Most of the Ripper letters were obvious hoaxes, and the one that Cornwell uses as her chief basis of comparison is notoriously suspect.

I probably should have told you immediately, but it seemed an obvious hoax.