The academic is accused of dreaming up the prize he went on to win and has been suspended from his university.

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[–] 7 points 6 months ago

Dude didn’t know when to stop and awarded one to a Romanian colleague, which got reported in the news.

Then this genius held a conference on fake news and people started asking about his own fake news.

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  • [–] 3 points 6 months ago
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    [–] 24 points 6 months ago (1 child)

    Was it another FIFA peace prize?

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  • [–] 18 points 6 months ago (2 children)

    LOL, in a way it's pretty funny :)

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  • [–] 11 points 6 months ago

    I love how this probably isn't illegal, but people are checking for a law he might have broken because they really want it to be.

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    [–] 2 points 6 months ago

    Lol this gotta be a gag. Why would he nominate a Romanian Academic next? Instead of keeping low key.

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  • [–] 1 point 6 months ago

    Incoming Trump appointment.

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