publication date: Monday, September 18, 2006 (part of Round XXVIII)

category: Hoaxes

clue: This 15-year-old wouldn't feel so alone if she knew you were watching her life on your screen.

explanation: Lonelygirl15 was the subject (and username) of a series of video blog entries on YouTube ("your screen"), exposed as a hoax shortly before this goo was published. The phrases "15-year-old" and "so alone" are a play on her username. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Matthew Preston, Denise Sawicki, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Todd Brotsch, Adrianne Rodgers, Kerry Odell, Josh Paddison, Joy Dunn, Sam Boyarsky, and Aaron Weiss


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