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Fake Hookers + Fake Credit Cards + Fake 13yr olds = Marketing?

What a virtual world we travel through sometimes. A (relatively) innocent marketing ploy has stirred up media attention ranging from the front page of Digg to coverage on Fox News. Update to this story. picked by MissWinkle 8 months ago

tags hookers fake story fake story marketing hoax

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38	2manyuse...

8 months ago

Thanks for this, and congrats to Lynxears for calling hoax earlier.

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11	theshirt...

8 months ago

I love 2many's comment from the last post:

« 2manyusernames : His "punishment" for this event:

The father, a lawyer said he had been too busy, but would take him on a surprise trip to Disneyland instead.
what the f!?

The BS smells a little stronger in retrospect, eh? I guess this is one of those parts that the author "tried to make it as ridiculous as possible."

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eLJay

8 months ago

Fell for it! Hook line and sinker! Did you all know they took the word gullible out of the dictionary? It's true.

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5	funkfros...

8 months ago

Well I fell for it, I'm ashamed.

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