A couple in Missouri pretend to have sextuplets:
But in the end, authorities say Sarah and Kris Everson never had the sextuplets as claimed. All they had was what appears to be a big lie.Somewhere in Nigeria, a spammer is taking notes. Posted by Cathy at April 12, 2006 09:42 AMThe couple's dramatic story had holes in it from the start — from their mysterious withholding of information for more than a month to the unanimous response of area hospitals that they hadn't helped deliver the newborns.
On Tuesday, authorities said the mystery had been solved — the entire tale was deemed a hoax aimed at tapping the generosity of others to pay the couple's mounting bills.
I wonder where they were going to get six infants from? It's not like they're on sale at Target or anything. Plus, they usually have limits of five per customer.
Posted by: aelfheld at April 12, 2006 12:43 PM