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== The hoax == | == The hoax == | ||
The supposed context of the video would have many readers believing it's real, considering it's more believable than 99 percent of all [[creepypasta]]s, and even the YouTuber Plagued Moth admitted he first believed in the existence of the video. So perhaps this video does actually exist. What's the chance of it being a hoax, it already [[3 Guys 1 Hammer|happened with a hammer]]? | The supposed context of the video would have many readers believing it's real, considering it's more believable than 99 percent of all [[creepypasta]]s, and even the YouTuber Plagued Moth admitted he first believed in the existence of the video. So perhaps this video does actually exist. What's the chance of it being a hoax, if it already [[3 Guys 1 Hammer|happened with a hammer]]? | ||
Although multiple people have been unsubstantially blamed for the rumor, the earliest person to mention the video is known only as "The Frying Pan Man", who informed Plagued Moth of the video as he was accepting suggestions for his iceberg in his Discord server. The Frying Pan Man alleges that he stumbled across the video on BestGore when he was only 11 years old. As of recently, he denies the video being a hoax, and instead attributes it to a false memory of a supposed similar video with a racially insensitive name.<ref>reddit.com/r/MondoGore/comments/othhhu/comment/ie02xh6/</ref> | Although multiple people have been unsubstantially blamed for the rumor, the earliest person to mention the video is known only as "The Frying Pan Man", who informed Plagued Moth of the video as he was accepting suggestions for his iceberg in his Discord server. The Frying Pan Man alleges that he stumbled across the video on BestGore when he was only 11 years old. As of recently, he denies the video being a hoax, and instead attributes it to a false memory of a supposed similar video with a racially insensitive name.<ref>reddit.com/r/MondoGore/comments/othhhu/comment/ie02xh6/</ref> | ||
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Though 1 Guy 5 Shotguns likely never existed, some people claim they have watched a video of similar context on BestGore. This is likely false memory however, as BestGore was frequented by users and admins all the time, and the fact that no such video has come to light shows that 1 Guy 5 Shotguns probably never even existed. | Though 1 Guy 5 Shotguns likely never existed, some people claim they have watched a video of similar context on BestGore. This is likely false memory however, as BestGore was frequented by users and admins all the time, and the fact that no such video has come to light shows that 1 Guy 5 Shotguns probably never even existed. | ||
The 2005 | The 2005 “shockumentary” [[wikipedia:Terrorists, Killers and Middle-East Wackos|''Terrorists, Killers and Middle-East Wackos'']] features a clip that is similar in nature, in which a man is blindfolded, tossed into a pit, and executed by a firing squad of terrorists. The brutality of the shooting and the outdoor setting likely caused many people who saw the clip to misremember it as the supposed 1 Guy 5 Shotguns video. | ||
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