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jawbone of the Piltdown Man did not contain any fluorine. This indicated that
it had remained buried for no more than a few years. The skull, which
contained only a small amount of fluorine, showed that it was only a few
thousand years old.
Detailed research revealed that Piltdown man was the biggest science
fraud in history. This was an artificial skull; the cranium belonged
to a 500-year-old man, and the mandibular bone belonged to a
recently dead ape! The teeth were thereafter specially arranged in
an array and added to the jaw, and the joints were filed in order to False fossil
resemble that of a man. Then all these pieces were stained with Piltdown man
was pictured like
potassium dichromate to give them an ancient appearance.
this in the British
Le Gros Clark, who was in the team that disclosed the forgery, could press.
not hide his astonishment at this situation and said that "the
evidences of artificial abrasion immediately sprang to the eye. Indeed
so obvious did they seem it may well be asked - how was it that they
had escaped notice before?" 64 In the wake of all this, "Piltdown
Man" was hurriedly removed from the British Museum where it
had been displayed for more than 40 years.
The Piltdown scandal clearly showed that there was nothing
that evolutionists would stop short of doing in order to prove
their theories. Moreover, this
scandal showed that evolutionists
had no findings to reinforce their
theories. Since they have no
evidence, they prefer to
Piltdown Man was nothing but a
fabricate it themselves.
hoax perpetrated by cementing an
ape jaw to a human skull.

PROFESSIONAL HOAX
After connecting an orangutan's jaw to the
skull, Charles Dawson (left) buried them in a
pit. Then the pit was re-opened with Sir
Arthur Keith (middle), one of the respectable
scientists of the time, in attendance. This was
how the Piltdown Man hoax that lasted for 40
years started.

The Piltdown hoax being
exposed by the fluorine test.

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