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As zoologist Michelle Wcisel points out, Submarine is a fabrication from the 1970s created to mess with newspaper readers, and now it has become a device to fool 3.8 million television viewers.

Just three months after regulators discovered that Volkswagen employed a "defeat device" to fool emissions testing equipment, the German automaker reported a 2.2% drop in year-on-year sales in November.

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The MPs said Volkswagen, the company which used cheat devices to fool emissions tests on its vehicles, should pay out to people who bought the cars: "Where proven to have misled customers, the company should pay appropriate compensation".

Limiting her thespian efforts to wig and wardrobe changes — and adding or subtracting eyeliner — Ms. Portnoy embodies a hackneyed plot device unlikely to fool the average toddler.

Re "Disguising Your Phone" (Responsible Party, Oct. 20), which described a device intended to fool telemarketers into thinking that your phone is disconnected: I once regarded telemarketing calls as a simple invasion of privacy at the most annoying of times -- say, the evening dinner hour.

Some of the other displays are pure James Bond, like a sonar demonstration and an ultrasound device that poses a challenge: can you move slowly enough to fool its sensors?

Months later, they said, a worker lost three fingers because the device was missing, and the plant manager then "proceeded to orchestrate a cover up to fool the OSHA inspectors".

When a thumb is placed on the device, the rods are computer controlled to move and stretch the skin just enough to fool the nervous system into feeling various sensations.Dr Hayward's idea is that such switches could be used to convey information to the user without the need to look at the device.

Tony Gilroy likes to fool around.

You have to fool them.

You manage to fool people.

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