KWE3033757: The use of deception in war. A Chinese emperor of the 2nd century BC using mannequins on his besieged city walls to deceive the enemy. Legend has it that the mannequins were dressed as beautiful women and when the wife of the invading chieftain saw them she was so jealous that she persuaded her husband to withdraw his army. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
GIA4800887: December 1872, Mary Celeste is found abandoned in the middle of the Atlantic, off the Acores Islands. The captain, his wife and their two-year-old daughter, as well as the eight crew members, disappeared. The route that the ship “Mary Celeste” may have taken after the abandonment., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images