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Olmsted Lied, People Laughed:
The “Amish Anomaly” hoax

October 29th, 2009 · 18 Comments · Urban legend

By David N. Brown This is a PUBLIC DOMAIN document (dated 10/17/09).  It may be copied, forwarded, cited, circulated or posted elsewhere.  The author requests only that it not be altered from its current form. Dan Olmsted’s “big break” for coverage of the vaccine-caused autism coverage was a series of stories about two claims: that [...]

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