Gosiame Thamara Sithole
This celebrity goo was created by Chris Lemler.
Scott Hardie may have altered Chris's goo before publication.
publication date: Sunday, January 1, 2023 (part of January 2023)
category: 
Hoaxes
clue: Having babies is a happy thing but having a bunch of babies can be painful. So can being admitted to a psychiatric ward.
explanation: Sithole made international news in 2021 when she was reported to have given birth to ten babies, but this turned out to have been a fabrication and she received psychiatric care. The newspaper that broke the story was discovered not to have done any verification of the claim, since Sithole was a friend of the chief editor. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Erik Bates
trivia: Chris created this goo in the initial wave of press about Sithole's claim, so he categorized it as a Records goo and wrote only the first sentence of the clue. It was later published after the story was debunked, so Scott recategorized it as a Hoaxes goo and added the second sentence.
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