20 People Lying Online and Getting Rightfully Called Out For It

As long as the internet’s been around we’ve had plenty of people ready to spew lies. Seriously. People will dash right out of the woodwork to spin you a yarn about a situation that in no way could’ve ever happened in the first place. It’s hauntingly remarkable. Thankfully though, we also have plenty of folks that are more than ready to call out the fearless liars for their nonsense. And oh boy, it is always satisfying.

1. “Found this gem today.”

“People get obsessed with likes because it’s a form of social acceptance and there’s so many lonely people in life who just want to be a part of something. It’s really kinda heartbreaking.” – u/nandy-bear

“Honestly, I just think this is funny.” – u/StrangestManOnEarth

2. “Commenter lies about narrowly avoiding being on the collapsed Baltimore Bridge.”

“Maybe they are a vampire and their friends are vampires and their doctor is also a vampire.” – u/TeuthidTheSquid

“The top deck of the bus I used to get to work got set on fire around 11pm. I get that bus at 8am, I could have been on that bus. Nah, seriously, though, why do people do this?” – u/geraltshiss

3. “Person on TikTok tries to get a refund for a product that isn’t even available yet.”

“Give it up.” – u/KrazyO

“Crazy.” – u/DryCandidate2235

4. “Fan lies about being Xbox friends with a band.”

“Those are definitely words and possibly names/acronyms.” – u/panda388

“Maybe this person was lied to by their friend.” – u/FlashoftheBlade77

5. “Marvel inspired sites are getting real desperate.”

“Is that Ramsay Bolton?” – u/OldPayphone

“They’re awful. Disgusting really.” – u/jker1x

6. “Terry doesn’t suffer fools.”

“Everytime I see something like this, I assume the person was just being rude and not respecting normal human boundaries.” – u/deleted

“Terry Crews has shown himself to be an outstanding person every chance he’s been given. This guy is a turd for trying to ruin that.” – u/eenuke

7. “I guess heroic Hollywood really likes that film.”

“Sometimes I still forget that Mark Hamill was the Joker.” – u/Frab6

“I have always liked Watchmen. Maybe I rewatched it too many times.” – u/fiendzone

8. “Please stop using it.”

“I think, there I’m, doesn’t have the same ring now.” – u/Become_the_Villain

“I’m inevitable.” – u/honey_blobs

9. “If you look up nonsense in the dictionary this comes up.”

“This lie was propagated almost as much as telling people they eat spiders in their sleep.” – u/RightSteak

“Imagine being called out by a book.” – u/JustOffensive

10. “Good old Instagram informational pages, everyone.”

“No they clearly put a seed in each chair.” – u/nomatt18

“Except for that one in the back which is broken.” – u/deleted

11. “Third time in two months that my landlord didn’t pay the WiFi bill.”

“Sounds like it’d be cheaper to open your own account and pay for a private modem and wifi each month. What a crappy landlord.” – u/PuNEEoh

“Next month’s rent better be free.” – u/Psylow_

12. “The original SpongeBob doesn’t know his facts quite well then.”

“The real question is why does he have a garage.” – u/atmosphericsparks

“Has the SpongeBob facts guy memorized every episode though.” – u/zolfsz23

13. “Astrologer gets told by an astronomer.”

“Astrology, all of the buzzwords and none of the facts of astronomy.” – u/eoliveri

“No wonder my girlfriend’s been acting weird. Mars is in retrograde.” – u/lukefraser1

14. “Self made then.”

“Self made as in created a new self with all of the plastic surgery.” – u/nuit99

“I don’t know anything about Kylie Jenner but turning millions into billions has to count for something.” – u/recursive

15. “Counterpoint.”

Yeah, so that’s a big checkmate. Brie Larson has no problem at all when it comes to tapping in to clarify what the actual truth of the matter is.

16. “No coming back from this.”

“It’s not in the box either.” – u/deleted

“Someone has to introduce this man to punctuation.” – u/NegativeKarma

17. “Kind of tame, but also hilarious.”

“It’s as if the writer of that tweet had never been to a Waffle House.” – u/ktwarda

“Waffle House is Waffle House and it will always have a place in my life and in my heart.” – u/Ludolabyrinth

18. “Restaurant responds to reviews that are left.”

“That’s a takeaway in my city (Leeds), there’s a few other replies too from the lady owner. She doesn’t take no nonsense.” – u/_Yorkshireman

“Who rates out of six stars though.” – u/LegendofKhaos

19. “Caught him.”

“This actually hurts though.” – u/RaimuRM

“Who just wakes up in the morning and goes to turn on the oven without a reason.” – u/Mecha

20. “Receipts are key.”

“I would be wary of trusting the restaurant’s side in any case like this.” – u/Program_

“Hungry hungry hypocrite.” – u/deleted