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> In 1910, Virginia Woolf and and her friends dressed up in costumes and donned fake beards to convince the Royal Navy they were a group of Abyssinian princes. And they pulled off what became known in newspapers as the “Dreadnought Hoax”, earning a 40-minute guided tour of the ship.
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