#USHERS EX GIRLFRIEND ON CATFISH SERIES#

I blinked and I had a whole slew of people who battle with depression, just like me, following my Tumblr page. Don’t like your environment or the people around you? You can easily find those you’d consider more appetizing or those that have common interests without even trying. You can block out or absorb who and what you want. The internet is a customizable alternate universe. money and gifts), but I contend that most are everyday people who got in over their heads in a unique situation. bullying or pranking) or personal gain (ex. Yes, there are plenty who intentionally scam and/or deceive others for sport (ex.

Catfish are widely viewed as vile manipulators, but I think this is a giant misconception. Some episodes conclude sweetly and the 2 people involved still end up together, but majority end ugly in heated arguments and broken hearts.

#USHERS EX GIRLFRIEND ON CATFISH SERIES#

Photographer Nev Schulman gained national attention when he filmed a 2010 documentary about his experience being catfished that subsequently became a hit series for MTV (entitled “Catfish: The TV Show”), in which he helps others meet (and in some cases, expose) their elusive acquaintances. Phil” focused on catfishes from Africa who scam women for money. One of the more high-profile instances of this was with college football star Manti Te’o, who claimed he fell in love with a Leukemia-ridden woman online and it proved to be a hoax (unfolding countering details of his story caused some to accuse Te’o of lying all together, but that’s beside the point).

In lingo, a “Catfish” is someone who willingly falsifies all or part of their identity while interacting with others online, often through social media (like Facebook or Twitter) or dating services (ex. If you keep up with pop-culture news at all or have young people living in your home, you’ve probably heard the term “catfish” used in a way that doesn’t exactly reference a sea creature. Catfish aren’t as evil as you might think.

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