Fake News: Celebrities Get Caught In Lies Just Us

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Everyone on the Internet is up in arms about the Keaton Jones bullying controversy — but this isn’t the first time a viral story has turned out to be nothing short of fake news.

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Joanne The Scammer made the art of “finessing people out of their money” trendy for a whole new generation. But it’s always interesting when celebrities get caught scamming. Hit the flip to see some of the most fraudulent moments in Internet history.

When Bow Wow pretended he was on a Private Jet and a fan spotted him on a commercial flight, flying coach. It even sparked the #BowWowChallenge. 

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When Ryan Lochte lied about being robbed in Rio. 

When Soulja Boy posted fake money on Instagram. 

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When Kim Kardashian posted a sexy throwback bikini pic of herself and blamed North West.

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When Khloé Kardashian said she baked pied on Thanksgiving 2015 that were actually store bought. 

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