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BHerr's avatar

Wait, this really happened? This person was serious? Or was it a joke to see if anyone WOULD "fact check" them?

Regardless, we live in an age where you simply can't believe what you see without doing your own critical thinking. If we don't do a Garbage In Garbage Out assessment of EVERYTHING, we're going to get and allow, well, total Garbage.

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Doctor Hammer's avatar

Really, we have always been in that age; it is just the baseline of human existence that you have to do your own thinking. Alas, people seem to forget that in every age.

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cmpalmer75's avatar

Yes. This really happened. And he fooled people who are very embarrassed and angry.

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Keahi's avatar

Turned out to be a bunch of baloney.

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Jocelyn S's avatar

Ding ding ding!

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