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And they said we should just accept it on their credibility.

I had the occasion to look this up again, so I thought I should post it for more than the shitlib I got it for (so now it's also for the three of you sorting by new at this hour)

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[–] buckykat@hexbear.net 56 points 2 years ago (4 children)

When it first hit the news I was talking to a friend who works at US embassies and I cracked a joke about it. He got really offended and insisted he had really good evidence he couldn't share for security reasons that it was real.

A few months later he apologized.

[–] Grimble@hexbear.net 28 points 2 years ago

insisted he had really good evidence he couldn't share for security reasons

So now we know for sure that anyone who says this is telling a "My uncle works at Nintendo" tier lie. If you cant show us, theres no use bringing it up.

[–] ZapataCadabra@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago

Honestly just shocked he admitted to it.

[–] krolden@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 years ago