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Oct. 12th, 2007 07:46 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Al Gore won the Nobel.
The Vatican's publishing the Knights Templar records.
And LA Weekly did a piece on this Internet-based manifestation of this as-yet unnamed mental disorder which we in the Journalfen crowd mostly know by the name 'pseuicide'. It's not just faking your own death on the internet, though- it's faking the whole life, the full character, and then killing it off. Good piece of writing. I am reminded of half a dozen cases I've seen through the interweb grapevine.
The Vatican's publishing the Knights Templar records.
And LA Weekly did a piece on this Internet-based manifestation of this as-yet unnamed mental disorder which we in the Journalfen crowd mostly know by the name 'pseuicide'. It's not just faking your own death on the internet, though- it's faking the whole life, the full character, and then killing it off. Good piece of writing. I am reminded of half a dozen cases I've seen through the interweb grapevine.
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Date: 2007-10-13 09:06 pm (UTC)Happened to me. Except I did my detective work and found him out before he decided to pull the death card.
True, we were both 16 at the time and the internet was relatively new. Whereas this woman sounds like she needed to lurk a whole lot more. "Jesse James"?