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Streamer Copeland decided to craft a hoax for his Brocraft stream after stumbled upon the ''Herobrine'' story on 4chan's /v/ board. He edited ''Herobrine'' into screenshots and, during a livestream, made a staged encounter within a work-in-progress house. Copeland pretended to be frightened, shared the video on forums, sparking debates about its authenticity, with others contributing edited ''Herobrine'' screenshots. Later, user Patimuss conducted a stream with a re-textured door resembling ''Herobrine'', exposing the ruse. Copeland was displeased with Patimuss for revealing the deception. Additionally, Copeland shared a [http://web.archive.org/web/20130710001351/http://ghostinthestream.net/him.html website link], potentially inspiring the "Him" nickname, featuring an eerie image and a slightly altered version of another [[creepypasta]] titled "[https://www.creepypasta.com/wake-up/ Wake Up?]" that hinted at an escape to a fantasy world.<ref name="mwiki" /><ref name="creepypastafiles" /> | Streamer Copeland decided to craft a hoax for his Brocraft stream after stumbled upon the ''Herobrine'' story on 4chan's /v/ board. He edited ''Herobrine'' into screenshots and, during a livestream, made a staged encounter within a work-in-progress house. Copeland pretended to be frightened, shared the video on forums, sparking debates about its authenticity, with others contributing edited ''Herobrine'' screenshots. Later, user Patimuss conducted a stream with a re-textured door resembling ''Herobrine'', exposing the ruse. Copeland was displeased with Patimuss for revealing the deception. Additionally, Copeland shared a [http://web.archive.org/web/20130710001351/http://ghostinthestream.net/him.html website link], potentially inspiring the "Him" nickname, featuring an eerie image and a slightly altered version of another [[creepypasta]] titled "[https://www.creepypasta.com/wake-up/ Wake Up?]" that hinted at an escape to a fantasy world.<ref name="mwiki" /><ref name="creepypastafiles" /> | ||
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Herobrine 1.jpg|A screenshot featuring Herobrine | Herobrine 1.jpg|A screenshot featuring Herobrine in front of a door. | ||
Herobrine 2.jpg|Another known screenshot from Copeland of his house. ''Herobrine'' can be seen at the bottom right corner of the screen. | Herobrine 2.jpg|Another known screenshot from Copeland of his house. ''Herobrine'' can be seen at the bottom right corner of the screen. | ||
Herobrine 4.gif|An image of ''Herobrine'' from the "Him" page. | Herobrine 4.gif|An image of ''Herobrine'' from the "Him" page. |