The Daily Star has fallen for an online spoof which claimed the makers of video game Grand Theft Auto were making a spin-off based on Raoul Moat:
Did they not look at the shoddily mocked-up cover of this distasteful spoof and ask themselves some questions, such as: "Is there any way on God's earth this could be a true story?". To which the answer was obviously 'no'.
The Star has now removed this article from its website, but not before giving the computer gaming community a good laugh at their expense.
An amateur GTA player can handle a shotgun better at close range than that steroid addicted, egotistic, loser - he's about as much a GTA protagonist as about 99.99% of criminals who aren't larger than life caricatures of what they do and portray:
Here's a better made-up release: Stephen Hawking skating game picture from way back in 2001 or so
In a completely unrelated circumstance today a journalist tested out the iDosing phenomena in a brave investigative report which he posted on Youtube:
Here's the journalists account which was instigated by the Daily Mail and Sun reports a few days ago.
He's in a rehabilitative environment now and will be out within a week in an imitation Peter Barlow's ultra-fast booze rehab experience in Coronation Street.
-Pete @ dirtygarnet.com
Posted by: Peter Demain | Jul 22, 2010 at 14:06