He Looked Right at Me, I Swear!
When you come across someone so well-known that the entire world knows about them, such as Stephen Hawking, you will want to tell everyone about it. But, like most people, you’ll probably embellish that story quite a bit because the truth is probably not all that interesting.
He Looked Right At Me, I Swear!
However, the good news for this man is that no one can truly deny that his story occurred. On the other hand, it’s such an unlikely story that most people are unlikely to believe it in the first place, so it works both ways. At the very least, some people will purchase it.
I Don’t Believe You
The problem with lying is that you can never be sure who already knows the truth. It’s always awkward, especially if you’re telling a lie to someone who already knows it’s a lie. These people learned the hard way about lying about their football positions.
I Don’t Believe You
Fortunately for them, this deception did not have serious long-term consequences. Even so, they were most likely mocked or ridiculed for a short time, so there was still something to be concerned about. But, at the very least, it’s a minor issue.