The biggest challenge of reporting exclusive gossip is separating internet hoaxes/fake rumors from the truth. Naturally, some fake stories slip through the cracks and grow into Twitter obsessions/memes but the rest are usually too wild, juicy or flat-out hilarious to be true.
Here are the ten greatest internet hoaxes, FAKE rumors & lies. Take a look.[bossip_ad_a]
Pres. Obama cameo in the “Whoomp There It Is” video?
Easily one of the greatest fake rumors ever that many new outlets attempted to report. No, seriously. [bossip_ad_a]
Miguel accidentally tweeted himself out the closet?
Everyone’s favorite glittery R&B pixie appeared to sashay out the closet (in the most expected moment ever) but no record of the drop-kicky diva tweeting this exists. [bossip_ad_a]
Yo Gotti ruined fitteds with planet-sized head?
Funniest fake story of 2013? No question. [bossip_ad_a]
Buy KFC chicken sammich, get the new Ciara album FREE?
Saddest part of this hilarious internet hoax is that everyone including her own fans believed it. Poor Cici. [bossip_ad_a]
Desperate BeyHivean tries to trade baby for Beyonce tix
SomewhereinAmerica, this has probably happened. Like, forreal. [bossip_ad_a]
Hovvie Hov’s secret tropical love child
Very few celebs have more skeletons stuffed in their gold-plated closets than King Camel who lies about everything with the utmost bravado but THIS story was never proven true. [bossip_ad_a]
Rick Ross, Wing Spot killer?
There’s nothing unbelievable about a walrus-built, food-obsessed rapper eating up all the chicken in his own wing spot which gave this fake story legs. [bossip_ad_a]
Lil Kim rushed to the hospital for a love juice overdose?
By now, we’ve all heard the legend of Biggie’s thirstball mistress being rushed to the hospital and having a gallon of love juice pumped from her stomach. Nope, never happened. [bossip_ad_a]
Lady Gaga has man & lady parts. At the same damn time.
Before she was the raw meat-wearing Queen of Bizarro-Pop, there was widespread suspicion that she had, uh, extra equipment and people genuinely believed it. [bossip_ad_a]
Infamous Million Man March For Trayvon photo
This iconic picture of millions gathering for a Trayvon rally on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Fran? 100% FAKE.
Photo credits: Topsy & CreamBMP.com [bossip_ad_a]
