False labor, also known as Braxton-Hicks or practice contractions, is a tightening of the uterus muscles that can occur as early as six weeks into pregnancy. It can be distressing for first-time mothers, but there are signs to differentiate it from real labor. Factors such as hydration, walking, and lying on the left side can […]
False documents are forged for fraud, from illegal immigration to literary forgery. The 16th-century novel Amadis de Gaula was an early instance of a forged document. False documents are used to obtain green cards and to support false claims, such as UFO sightings or conspiracy theories. Literature has many cases of forged documents, including plagiarism […]
A false title is a description placed before a person’s name as if it were a title, used to present information in a nutshell. It is controversial, but serves as a form of shorthand in journalism. It is not to be confused with actual titles, such as royal titles. The term “false title” is also […]