Alien revealed as cake

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A recent social media frenzy was triggered by a video that seemingly showed a knife cutting into an "alien corpse," shortly after journalist Jaime Maussan presented what he claimed were "mummified alien corpses" to the Mexican Congress. The video led some to believe that the Mexican government had staged the entire event. However, our investigation reveals that the viral video showcases a cake, skillfully crafted to resemble an alien, and has no connection to Maussan's presentation to the Mexican Congress. Jaime Maussan, a Mexico-based journalist known for his interest in UFOs, claimed in a presentation before the Mexican Congress on September 13 that he had discovered two small "mummified alien corpses" in Peru in These figures had elongated heads and three fingers on each hand and were said to be around 1, years old. Soon after Maussan's revelation, a video began circulating on social media that appeared to cut the "alien" like a cake.

Alien revealed as cake

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Upon investigation, India Today found the viral video was actually a depiction of a cake designed to resemble an alien. Sign in. The scientific community generally views the figures presented by Maussan as a debunked hoax.

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Curated By: Buzz Staff. Trending Desk. Unreal, a social media user said. Photo Credits: Instagram. A well-presented illusion can easily deceive our eyes.

Alien revealed as cake

A recent social media frenzy was triggered by a video that seemingly showed a knife cutting into an "alien corpse," shortly after journalist Jaime Maussan presented what he claimed were "mummified alien corpses" to the Mexican Congress. The video led some to believe that the Mexican government had staged the entire event. However, our investigation reveals that the viral video showcases a cake, skillfully crafted to resemble an alien, and has no connection to Maussan's presentation to the Mexican Congress. Jaime Maussan, a Mexico-based journalist known for his interest in UFOs, claimed in a presentation before the Mexican Congress on September 13 that he had discovered two small "mummified alien corpses" in Peru in These figures had elongated heads and three fingers on each hand and were said to be around 1, years old. Soon after Maussan's revelation, a video began circulating on social media that appeared to cut the "alien" like a cake. A Twitter user posted the video with a caption implying that the Mexican government was hand in gloves with the journalist to deceive the world in presenting the cake as a rare and mummified alien.

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Maussan said researchers at the National Autonomous University of Mexico used carbon dating to determine the remains are about 1, years old.

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