{"id":1024,"date":"2001-05-20T22:53:22","date_gmt":"2001-05-20T22:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.soulhuntre.com\/items\/date\/2001\/05\/20\/too-happy-to-be-real-this-is-pretty-annoying\/"},"modified":"2001-05-20T22:53:22","modified_gmt":"2001-05-20T22:53:22","slug":"too-happy-to-be-real-this-is-pretty-annoying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/2001\/05\/20\/too-happy-to-be-real-this-is-pretty-annoying\/","title":{"rendered":"too happy to be real – this is pretty annoying "},"content":{"rendered":"
too happy to be real<\/u><\/b> – this is pretty annoying <\/p>\n
Well, you might want to call me cynical… but I am not surprised. It turns
\nout that Kaycee wasn’t real – or wasn’t completely real … or something.<\/p>\n
Let’s recap…<\/p>\n
That should be the end of the story right? No way.<\/p>\n
It turns out it was a lie. She never existed at least not in any way that was
\nas presented. People sent money, gifts and love. People believed and cared. It
\nwas a hoax.<\/p>\n
The woman who perpetrated this fraud claims<\/a> I do know it was wrong. And people<\/a> What amazes me is that many people are taking the line that as long as the Here are some related links. Take away from it what you want. [1<\/a>][2<\/a>][3<\/a>][4<\/a>][5<\/a>]<\/p>\n Ah well.. this sort of thing has happened before in other places, and it will A long and twisted tale of a faked public murder that took more than a year And they say I am sick…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" too happy to be real – this is pretty annoying Well, you might want to call me cynical… but I am not surprised. It turns out that Kaycee wasn’t real – or wasn’t completely real … or something. Let’s recap… Someone starts circulating on the web calling themselves Kaycee. A 19 year old girl with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":53150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[278],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nthat her intentions were good. To be honest, I don’t have any reason to believe
\nher ont his, or anything else. I have no reason to think this is any more true
\nthan anything else. In this I am as cynical as some
\nothers<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\ngot hurt<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nstory was a good\/moving one, then there is nothing wrong with it being faked.
\nAmazing. Of course it is wrong. It was a lie.<\/p>\n
\nhappen again. The story of the faked
\ndeath of an Everquest guide<\/a> comes to mind. Denise
\nSharpe<\/a> is much more extreme example of online insanity. A completely
\ndifferent story of being played is here<\/a>.
\nSome other thoughts about online angst are here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nto play out is here<\/a>
\nThere is no end of stuff to follow up there, from the announcement thread
\nof the death<\/a> to the confession<\/a>.<\/p>\n