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He's a man pretending to be a woman pretending to be man who is pretending to be a woman.
When we see those clownish figures in their Nazi uniforms pretending to be human, pretending to be something more than they are, pretending to be important.
So I guess after this everyone stopped pretending to be punk and started pretending to be folk musicians?
The whole movie we see Stallworth pretending to be other people and other people pretending to be Ron Stallworth.
"People say things like, 'You're pretending to be a man,' or, 'You're pretending to be a woman,'" she said.
You can find videos of cats pretending to be people, people pretending to be cats, and whatever the hell this is.
I can't decide if he's a deeply disturbed person pretending to be ordinary, or a deeply ordinary person pretending to be disturbed.
In other words, a fake fight pretending to be a real fight turned into another, completely different fake fight pretending to be a real fight.
Jean is pretending to be "Sidney," singer-songwriter, and Michael is pretending to be an architect, and they both seem to have a good time.
Over the course of weeks and months, Max discovered more and more of these profiles — some of them pretending to be him, others pretending to be his friends or acquaintances.
For example, if you select "pretending to be someone else" you can identify who the person is pretending to be — yourself, a friend, a celebrity, or the more ambiguous fake account.
So it was basically a conversation with someone who started his political career by pretending to be president and another guy who started his political career by pretending to be successful.
"Every other kid that came in to audition felt like they were a cool, confident kid pretending to be shy, and she felt like a shy kid pretending to be confident," he says.
He picked up another one pretending to be *his* pikachu.
Jay Woodley: We went back to pretending to be robots.
We were pretending to be what he thought computers were.
Or, he's just very good at pretending to be immune.
It was really tiring always pretending to be someone else.
Other players helped test it by pretending to be blind.
I was just pretending to be the thing I idolized.
She lay there for six hours, pretending to be dead.
I won't insult your intelligence by pretending to be unbiased.
Born into major financial privilege and pretending to be broke.
In it, she helped guide participants pretending to be spies.
It's also fun, everyone pretending to be spies and stuff.
Otherwise, you're stuck pretending to be grateful for their kindness.
"I lied," Mr. Covlin wrote, pretending to be his daughter.
Because you can't be helpful by pretending to be perfect.
It involves two people pretending to be a dancing cow.
It's pointless to keep pretending to be what we're not.
She'll become the celebrity she was always pretending to be.
I spent a long time pretending to be like them.
He often jumped around the room pretending to be Batman.
How to be a human pretending to be a synth?
What's authentic about an Irish guy pretending to be Hispanic?
For two seasons, I kept forgetting that the twins were played by one person, let alone one person acting like one character pretending to be the other character pretending to be the first character.
It didn't really stand out because there were so many of us who were scholarship kids pretending to be posh and there were so many of us who were rich kids pretending to be street.
The Recast isn't for everybody, and it's not pretending to be.
NAPOLITANO: Pretending to be somebody else, an agent of the government.
Specifically, "pretending to be a girl," an activist called Junto said.
Some of their targets were absent, busy or pretending to be.
"There's no veneer or pretending to be something else," he said.
"Who?" he said to reporters, pretending to be unfamiliar with Griffin.
If you've done it, you're young (or pretending to be young).
Maybe you're the bad guy pretending to be the good guy.
Like pretending to be a snake, or mimicking the "disgust" emoji.
Elizabeth Shoaf's abductor approached her pretending to be a police officer.
As if (he knows) you are only pretending to be stupid.
They're not even pretending to be on the side of humanity!
"He's always pretending to be something he's not," Mr. Crown said.
It was not clear which athlete Anzrah was pretending to be.
So it's not like I'm pretending to be something I'm not.
Stuff like sodomizing Ben Trainor while pretending to be his mother.
"Bom bom," he laughed, pretending to be in a bouncing car.
Yup, no coat, just a lining pretending to be a coat.
So they created a channel where they're pretending to be me.
I sang the song melody without words, pretending to be Jamie.
She lied about her credentials, pretending to be a college student.
What does a man learn from pretending to be a woman?
It can't be worse than an ad pretending to be entertainment.
"Their iPad and Kindle," I said, only pretending to be joking.
They staged rallies while pretending to be American grass-roots organizations.
Why does she feel more alive pretending to be someone else?
Unlike Trump, though, Bloomberg is not pretending to be a populist.
She will become the celebrity she was always pretending to be.
Her pretending to be mugged lets him run out of there.
Chloe and Zach with someone pretending to be a clinic escort.
Barriss called Wichita authorities, pretending to be inside the Wichita home.
While some of the breakup songs and especially the rejection songs feel more explicitly painful, the whomping bassline and giant guitar riff on "Kiss It Better," descending keyboard glitter on "Yeah I Said It," skittering drum pattern on "Desperado," and staticky guitar pretending to be a keyboard pretending to be a guitar pretending to be an infinite loop on "Woo" produce similar effects.
There is another possibility, though, which is that "The Untamed" is not a slice-of-life tale pretending to be a monster movie, but rather a bone-dry comedy pretending to be both of those things.
Ford sent emails from addresses pretending to be an Apple support representative.
It's fundamentally empty but frequently entertaining — dumb but pretending to be smart.
More than once I was asked: Are you pretending to be gay?
But behind the scenes, MegaCast was pretending to be something it wasn't.
Here's what Alexis Waters finds funny: pretending to be a dolphin-shark.
Hardly anyone shows up to the polls pretending to be someone else.
Surprise, it's several million tiny Norman Reeduses pretending to be a beach.
There were even fake posts pretending to be U.S. President Donald Trump.
There's no time for pretending to be too cool to reach out.
Teigen retweeted a tweet from a Twitter account pretending to be Bregoli.
She knows what she's doing, and she's not pretending to be righteous.
Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor, two heterosexual actors pretending to be gay.
One of the agents posted ads pretending to be 15 years old.
And more importantly: Who is pretending to be Donald Trump over email?
I forgot I was supposed to be pretending to be someone else.
Ms. Buerman's friend, pretending to be Ms. Buerman, agreed to the date.
Read last week's newsletter about why preschoolers love pretending to be animals.
Anna Sorokin swindled New York's elite while pretending to be an heiress.
On the show, Mr. Costanza does love pretending to be an architect.
It's not an American show pretending to be a Latin American show.
"This is a catch-all pretending to be something specific," Wasserstrom said.
She stumbled on, teetering in her high heels, pretending to be drunk.
On TikTok, some teenagers are pretending to be infected with the virus.
Henry is an inexperienced boy pretending to be a leader of men.
There also weren't any cases of men pretending to be (trans) women.
Here are Russian trolls pretending to be ISIS to threaten military families.
Pretending to be Diana Ross, the Temptations, Michael Jackson and so on.
Those who judge enjoy their amused ridicule, self-assurance on matters of taste and propriety, their performing of themselves as they know themselves to be ... The vulgar pretending to be someone else, their judges pretending to be themselves.
Police could also subvert GEDmatch's new policy by pretending to be normal customers.
The Colombian guy who has spent decades pretending to be a Saudi royal?
Pretending to be "Anna Asher," Jess secures a meeting with a design firm.
Pretending to be cool about things just won't work under this planetary influence.
It was bizarre, because we weren't even pretending to be computers, you know?
I'm trying to be relaxed — I'm, like, pretending to be a TV host.
Meanwhile, DiCaprio is pretending to be Abagnale on the screen next to him.
Chikli called the company that runs Disneyland Paris, pretending to be the CEO.
When you see someone pretending to be an ape, it looks absolutely shite.
I have loved getting into costume, just pretending to be in this world.
Turkey's prime minister has warned the Greeks to stop "pretending to be pirates".
Stated differently, by pretending to be looking for spies, the FBI found crooks.
WARREN BUFFETT: Listen, I have other people pretending to be me on Twitter.
It's a criminal gang pretending to be a state, said one Syrian refugee.
However, most incest porn features actors pretending to be step or blood relations.
Pretending to Be An Airplane We almost thought he was a real airplane!
She's an insider, a player in the game, pretending to be a revolutionary.
As an actor, his entire career is pretending to be things he's not.
"We cannot win by pretending to be something we are not," Abrams said.
Pretending to be a snitch to score a burger and a couple beers?
ISIS fighters may try to escape the city by pretending to be refugees.
One of the best gags involves Billy pretending to be riveted in a
I remember the Grim Reaper ad campaign and pretending to be a statue.
They're not pretending to be anyone they're not, and they are smashing it.
Pretending to be dumb helped Holliday distract her interrogators; she never named names.
Take this video of a dog pretending to be a baby, for example.
Billie Eilish has had enough of people pretending to be her in public.
Democrats can help elect one of their own by pretending to be conservatives.
And that's usually when SpongeBob realizes pretending to be someone else isn't worth it.
He's since made a career out of pretending to be something that he's not.
Asrary, pretending to be Bieber, started communicating with the victim through Kik, investigators claim.
Reisman starts role-playing, pretending to be Perry's lawyer in a faux custody battle.
Within a day or two, the person pretending to be Murdoch disappeared on them.
Heather McNamara is biracial and a lesbian, or at least pretending to be one.
He'll have to do 12 mock interviews with actors pretending to be sick patients.
As Kris, I had spent so much energy pretending to be someone I wasn't.
These are obviously people pretending to be cats, but that's part of the magic.
They're shrouded in a trench coat, but she's pretending to be this big adult.
But the teen has denied claims he was pretending to be a medical doctor.
Shortly after, Gorbel received other emails pretending to be Reh, asking for another transfer.
By pretending to be a real person and asking if you can hear them.
Following the rules is not play, ever, unless you're pretending to be a policeman.
You know, so you can laugh with a robot pretending to be a celebrity.
Then they disembark to go into neighborhoods pretending to be starry-eyed young strivers.
That shouldn't be too hard, given that he's only pretending to be one anyway.
"Comedy isn't just about jokes," Noah continued, pretending to be outraged by Wolf's comments.
The hackers messaged targets pretending to be affiliated with nonprofit organizations like Amnesty International.
It's one thing to appeal to voters by pretending to be an average guy.
Boris Johnson was pranked by Russian callers pretending to be the Armenian prime minister.
There's so many fake accounts of my kids and people pretending to be them.
Pretending to be something else, some fiction you would prefer to be, cannot help.
"A crocodile patiently waits for his target, pretending to be a rock," he said.
Or was it in fact Russian hackers, or someone else, pretending to be Iranian?
In one memorable scene, he sits in her kitchen pretending to be fine — fine.
He'd gone from firing mortars to pretending to be a penguin in improv exercises.
Sullenly clenchingHis embalmed fists,He peered through a crack,Just pretending to be dead.
Do you have an 8-year-old pretending to be a 3-year-old?
Try to get your return in before a thief pretending to be you does.
She received a message from someone pretending to be her aunt, who has dementia.
Last summer, he broke a kneecap pretending to be Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook.
Russian pranksters pretending to be teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg claimed they called Sen.
Pretending to be happy about it compounds my irritation and makes me feel disingenuous.
The point is that these state governments are only pretending to be penny pinchers.
"It was the going back in forth between the accents and [me] trying to remember if I was American or British, or British pretending to be American, or American pretending to be British," the High School Musical alum explained in the video.
It's humans pretending to be something they're not and having emotions they're not really having.
You had someone coming over pretending to be a minor, getting fostered by a family.
Cybercriminals may send out phishing emails pretending to be Yahoo or other recently breached websites.
Gypsy's years of pretending to be a broken princess have prepared her for this moment.
Christian Desgroux pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of pretending to be a military officer.
This comedian who was pretending to be a millennial but he was 50 years old.
Cohen, 46, was pretending to be an anti-terror expert training Spencer to confront terrorists.
How did Elliott get away with pretending to be a doctor for so many years?
Everyone at the show is pretending to be ready for 5G, and they're obviously not.
My husband also CrossFits, and my son's usually there and pretending to be lifting too.
At this point, Raphina doesn't look like a girl pretending to be someone she's not.
Are we all just terrible people pretending to be nice for the sake of approval?
Other times you're reading tweets written from a recycled pornbot pretending to be your president.
First, criminals call a cell phone carrier's tech support number pretending to be their target.
Especially since she's wearing the same bird necklace Sophie wore while pretending to be Alice.
"I can tell when she's pretending to be strong and something's not right," she said.
She also claims Rob is pretending to be poor when he leads a lavish lifestyle.
Then he set up fake email accounts pretending to be representatives of the hardware company.
Right now, Googlebot tests mobile websites by pretending to be an iPhone running iOS 8.3.
I actually went on Google, pretending to be a pedo, and typed in naked babies!
"Pretending to be blind is much easier when you actually can't see anything," she noted.
Their goal is socialism, as they drop the mask of pretending to be center-left.
Hilariously, Betty comes into this inhospitable, rustic world pretending to be an airy landscape painter.
Or pretending to be frustrated, angry and worried because Jonathan has gone off the reservation.
Unlike Panera, KFC has no business pretending to be healthy or fancy — so it doesn't.
That is a sign that we are all dead and pretending to be a alive.
"He'd be on the phone with the delivery person pretending to be me," he said.
Baldwin stood up to speak, pretending to be Trump and complaining about the cold outside.
He escaped death by pretending to be hit and lying for hours among bloody bodies.
My family was very good at pretending to be something, we're all like professional liars.
"I went there five hours before, pretending to be part of the team," Mendoza said.
Under the suspects' scams, victims received phone calls from people pretending to be IRS agents.
Pretending to be a digital Bob Ross and hiding happy little trees never gets old.
They were two openly straight people, pretending to be queer for one song and video.
Trafficking rings, pretending to be inmates, posing as children in school, it's never-bloody-ending.
He was pretending to be far more aggressive on Russia than he actually had been.
At best, it would be a trivial sum of money pretending to be something big.
Like Odell Beckham, Jr. pretending to be a dog and urinating on an imaginary tree.
Trump, of course, spent much of his career pretending to be himself before the cameras.
Business Insider also ran fake ads pretending to be Cambridge Analytica, which Facebook also approved.
"We were both pretending to be someone else," she breathes menacingly over his writhing body.
Especially women do not want to be stalked by men pretending to be someone else.
He sneaked up behind her, pretending to be a reporter hectoring her for an interview.
"That's the thing about L.A, everyone is pretending to be somebody they're not," Joe says.
False-flag actions, meaning nations and entities pretending to be another state are also possible.
At one point, he mocked the celebrities in the audience for pretending to be "woke."
Assassins pretending to be soldiers shot Sadat as he watched Victory Day celebrations in Cairo.
Further, he gets to indulge in his favorite dream sequence: Pretending to be a president.
Those accounts would post BL content in other Facebook groups while pretending to be Americans.
He was pretending to be me and communicating with my team with a fake email address.
And the price of pretending to be what he needs her to be is too high.
"F*** you...You are a garrison pretending to be a country," he said in a Nov.
"Some of them were pretending to be free press and they weren't free press," she said.
Emilia Clarke giggling over Kit Harington pretending to be a dragon will forever give us LIFE!
She messaged all of them pretending to be me and embarrassed the ish out of me.
Lohan plays twins who are pretending to be each other — and not doing it particularly well.
One of the best parts of Halloween is pretending to be someone or something you're not.
Is there that much of a difference between pretending to be something and actually being it?
But that didn't stop Hartley from pretending to be Reynolds when a fan mistook his identity.
He's waiting for an important phone call, this stiff young man pretending to be a chef.
Or is he a little-too-small chef pretending to be a large, cut-out sign?
Applicants could fake it if they are pretending to be from somewhere that gets fast-tracked.
Once she got me to call her phone pretending to be her flatmate in an emergency.
But below is a cover of The Strokes Julian Casablancas basically pretending to be Lou Reed.
Both students have faced conspiracy theories that they are paid actors pretending to be grieving teenagers.
"I had one beer," Trump said, pretending to be Ford testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
One is Sara, the other is Zoe, an actress who is pretending to be Sara's competitor.
Having deputized citizens riding around town, pretending to be cops, is not just archaic, it's dangerous.
I didn't have a single reference who wasn't a friend pretending to be a former boss.
An officer called him, pretending to be a journalist, and asked him about a local crime.
The second is when an individual is pretending to be someone else when casting a ballot.
To his credit, Hertmans never makes Urbain sound like a writer pretending to be a soldier.
Read the full story here:Uber and WeWork are being thrashed for pretending to be tech companies.
My head aches after last night, out for hours in the club, pretending to be wild.
One of my routines involves pretending to be an old lady, quietly sitting on a bench.
Being a mom — or even pretending to be one — was the furthest thing from my mind.
Well, I don't have a Twitter so whoever's pretending to be me is being very serious.
Then she talks and acts like a Middle American white man pretending to be a prostitute.
However, the exhibition was infiltrated by a group of three men pretending to be council workers.
So no, he was not pretending to be the man of people that he is today.
Mr. Conde pulled the sheet up over his head and lay back, pretending to be asleep.
One way Chinese agents use LinkedIn is by pretending to be corporate headhunters, the Times reported.
I was just another geek pretending to be a Jedi who happened to dig boy Jedi.
He fortified himself by pretending to be Steve McQueen, then Clint Eastwood, in tough movie scenes.
I always felt like when you're lying, you're kind of pretending to be something you're not.
She found that people were stealing her photos and creating Instagram accounts pretending to be her.
Without the updates, Bad Janet's head would have melted while pretending to be a Good Janet.
Someone had called 911 pretending to be Rovenski, claiming she had a hostage in the basement.
Many of the unsolicited calls are from scammers pretending to be tax collectors, charities, or salespeople.
She was only pretending to be bored, it seemed, fingering the lid of Jeb's cigar box.
I am now pretending to be in the taxi, going to Walgreens to wire him money.
For several hours, she lay where she fell, pretending to be dead, before a grandson found her.
Maybe pretending to be a modern-day Julia Child will offer the lifestyle shake-up you desire.
"It's so crazy weird," Remini said, as Lopez got up and began pretending to be her BFF.
Staff on the Hampton Creek team even called stores pretending to be customers asking about the product.
In late 2016, Kendall Jenner came under fire for pretending to be a ballerina in a photoshoot.
The video, posted on Friday, showed the officer falling to the ground and pretending to be unresponsive.
We played like girls played, pretending to be old Hollywood actresses like Ava Gardner and Audrey Hepburn.
Why was someone named Archer Dunhill pretending to be Elliott and involved in this anti-Ali scheme?
Determined to help her mother, Charlotte has infiltrated Lydia's brothel, pretending to be one of her girls.
This episode, Serena becomes the voice for her incapacitated husband — and gives orders pretending to be him.
One girl has apparently already encountered him — or the person catfishing everyone by pretending to be him.
Instagram Influencers Are Being Targeted In An Elaborate Scam By Someone Pretending To Be Wendi Deng Murdoch.
We practiced this by tossing empty water bottles at a faculty member "pretending" to be the gunman.
But it's those people who are pretending to be part of the crowd and are making observations.
The public was very concerned about—or pretending to be very concerned about—the socks in question.
In front of the bed are actors in HUMAN MASKS pretending to be the dead man's family.
It's exactly the kind of creative and fluid combat you'd want from pretending to be Spider-Man.
" In a confessional, Camille said, "Dorit comes across as somebody that's pretending to be somebody she's not.
Juan Rodriguez, 38, was arrested after allegedly threatening a family and pretending to be a fake cop.
Now they've uncovered more fake accounts promoting Iranian interests—some even pretending to be 2018 political candidates.
ICYMI ... earlier this week, Busta went off on Barker accusing him of pretending to be Busta's manager.
With Excellences & Perfections, Ulman's own face became the face of the people she was pretending to be.
There is virtually no evidence of voting by noncitizens, or by people pretending to be someone else.
Maybe her mother was only pretending to be losing her mind in order to get her way.
"Impersonation is pretending to be another entity in order to deceive, and is strictly prohibited," it continues.
I did manage to secure a spot in the Ivy League without pretending to be Native American.
They're the sweatpants I change into after an evening pretending to be fashionable and like Sylvan Esso.
Leonardo DiCaprio running up to Jonah Hill and pretending to be a fan taking pictures (2016) pic.twitter.
Sadly, with Woodward's book, we just got the usual liberal hostility pretending to be a serious book.
We're seeing a man who's a Socialist Communist in the White House, pretending to be an American.
Usually, it sounds like a machine doing a pretty poor job of pretending to be a bell.
While there, she found herself hanging out in Colbert's fort and pretending to be a young girl.
In 2018, women on TV (and in real life) are done apologizing and pretending to be perfect.
But Angela was enraptured, her cheeks pink; Ken stared at it obstinately, only pretending to be absorbed.
But pretending to be someone else is all part of the normal daily grind as an actor.
And it wants to do all that while pretending to be nothing more than a technology company.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) warned people against carrying knives pretending to be lipsticks in July 2019.
There were inklings, early on, that Google was an A.I. company pretending to be a search company.
Except part of the plan to get away with it involves pretending to be ideologically motivated terrorists.
But then there's this guy, just a regular dude, who's swanning around pretending to be a Witcher.
No one was, say, pretending to be a young Joseph Stalin on Tinder as a social experiment.
For example, as you can see above, Rihanna is not even pretending to be interested in Drake.
Forty-two percent said it described stories put out by someone pretending to be a news organization.
The problem for America is that men pretending to be strongmen will always yield to stronger men.
In this episode Tandy continues her investigation into the company by pretending to be an intern there.
Others say she's pretending to be bisexual for the "attention," a trope often used against bi women.
Just a whole bunch of people pretending to be rich assholes, and I'm not sure what's worse.
I think I am breaking from the weight of the person I have been pretending to be.
They appeared to not enjoy spending it, and they were always pretending to be less well off.
In one recent conflict, a user was upset that someone was pretending to be their character's daughter.
At the restaurant, I pay with the money that I earn from pretending to be other women.
"I feel like I've been pretending to be Nancy Drew for the last 15 years," she said.
Did you have a wonderful time pretending to be a pilot, cruising over the majesty of nature?
Some parents have said that students might take advantage of this option by pretending to be sick.
Only in the Senate can you openly brag that you're not pretending to be a fair juror.
The CGI fur looks bizarre, and the sexualization of humans pretending to be cats is deeply discomfiting.
When even this President and even Mitch McConnell are at least pretending to be open to reforms.
With this kind of freedom, I can spend time in the kitchen pretending to be my mother.
That's why some town residents can't stand a concrete one that is just pretending to be stone.
Some even narrativize their work as art pretending to be fashion, with a wink and a smile.
And pretending to be someone else who has faced your struggle gets you out of your own head.
"Pretending to be a 'Republican, but a little less bad' has never inspired a dramatic re-election victory."
I just think it's pretending to be and using the seasonal section at Target to make its case.
She accused him of cheating and wrote a post pretending to be a contrite Withey confessing to cheating.
"It's a bunch of Freedom Caucus members having pizza around a conference table pretending to be brave," Rep.
For nearly 24 hours, she lay on the ground, pretending to be dead, afraid the men might return.
None of these new buys makes me feel like I'm faking it, pretending to be someone I'm not.
She shows up at the mental hospital, pretending to be someone's aunt, and forces him to confront her.
The real question, of course, is why: What would pretending to be a serial killer do for Hiram?
Prosecutors believe Tanner's comment meant he would have to continue pretending to be acting solely in Valeant's interests.
Grifting — AKA the act of swindling, often by pretending to be someone you aren't — is having a moment.
It lets them storm around the stage pretending to be disgusted at what a phoney job acting is.
A lot of this was just Alexander pretending to be utterly chuffed by his little brother's mere existence.
Von Guten uses the anonymity of the internet to conduct social experiments like pretending to be a man.
In the impending lawsuit scam, victims are called by someone pretending to be from a law enforcement agency.
IMSI catchers work by pretending to be mobile phone base stations, which connect our phones to the network.
A young couple from Texas received quite the backlash after posting a photo pretending to be home owners.
I realized then it must be some random girl pretending to be an influencer to get free stuff.
I don't think I'm actually a puppy killer and getting away with pretending to be a nice guy.
Its ideal audience is teenage boys pretending to be asleep but actually watching this show on their phones.
" On Singapore's execution of a Filipina maid: "Fuck you…You are a garrison pretending to be a country.
Pretending to be a member of the paparazzi, Schumer asks Zaks if she can get just one question.
The phone felt solid — it's not pretending to be anything but thick — and I dug the aluminum body.
I quickly darted back to my seat, and spent the rest of the journey pretending to be asleep.
So for the next 30 minutes, there he was, pretending to be Hillary while she critiqued his performance.
This is a dumb movie pretending to be smart, even as it wants you to believe the opposite.
I'm loving the BAPE trunks and being so nonplussed in a convertible you are pretending to be asleep.
After all, here are people not in a marginalized minority pretending to be that minority for entertainment's sake.
Not that there's anything wrong with walking around pretending to be an anthropomorphic version of a house cat.
"I'm not pretending to be Mother Teresa," she said in an interview on the "Today" show on Wednesday.
Kirk is refreshingly unvarnished as senators go and did not bother pretending to be in the parading spirit.
And while Natalia's case is still ongoing, several adults before her have been caught pretending to be minors.
Natalia's case is ongoing, but the idea of an adult pretending to be a child is not unprecedented.
A seductive man lies about a fatal disease, then defends the lie by pretending to be his brother.
She gives a sneakily brilliant dual performance as Viola Hastings and Viola pretending to be her brother, Sebastian.
It's sexy, respectful of the audience's intelligence, and—unlike Stranger Things—actually cool, not just pretending to be.
On the one hand, that's refreshing because they're not pretending to be motivated by anything beyond self-interest.
Not all of them, but in a lot of them, where he's not pretending to be a character.
Mary Anne Evans was trying to trick readers by pretending to be a male author named George Eliot .
She scoped out the office, pretending to be a Swarthmore student researching the bureau's receptivity to hiring women.
At the end, the character explains that pretending to be Jackson, and speaking like him, makes life easier.
Early chat rooms introduced a generation of kids to the pastime of pretending to be other people online.
He doesn't play the vampire as a lovable rogue, but as someone pretending to be a lovable rogue.
At one point, the president wrote that his adversaries were pretending to be aggrieved by Mr. Comey's firing.
He looked like an impersonator as he spoke, a man pretending to be something we know he's not.
He was just a corporate vessel pretending to be a populist; the stock market was his sugar high.
He was just a corporate vessel pretending to be a populist; the stock market was his sugar high.
In the du Pont case, Dr. Sadoff testified that the defendant was genuinely psychotic, not pretending to be.
Not long ago Trump was pretending to be terribly offended whenever women of color used "foul language" pic.twitter.
Instead of being intimidated into pretending to be bystanders, the Senate should do what it does best: deliberate.
They got caught trying to obtain nude photos of President Trump from Russian pranksters pretending to be Ukrainians.
Pretending to be dead, he said, he heard three of his companions outside crying before they were shot.
Then he asked how many knew that the threat actually came from Russian trolls pretending to be ISIS.
We probably have very little in common and are better off not wasting time pretending to be friends.
The volume of fake traffic from bots pretending to be real viewers rivaled the traffic from actual humans.
This bias from Facebook is effectively swaying its platform in one direction while pretending to be something else.
At the outset, she arrives at the doorstep of the Thompson family pretending to be a distant relative.
It's about a man who is pretending to be a woman in order to write an advice book.
Still others are winking and nodding at it, retweeting #QAnon references while pretending to be none the wiser.
" When I followed up with the post's author, Theo, they elaborated that although "in this case the cis boy is pretending to be a trans man, it can't be ignored that [the plotline] so directly mirrors transmisogynstic ideas of cis men pretending to be trans women in order to assault lesbians.
" – Majed "The only option I could think of was pretending to be gay, which is forbidden in our army.
And if it's a well-acted movie, and someone's pretending to be a reporter, you're snapped back to reality.
Apparently him and Winter used to pass the time pretending to be anti-abortion bigots on the dark web.
In a cruel twist, the hair stylist also sent her family several cell phone messages, pretending to be Blake.
Unfortunately, many of them were tricked by Arturas Kerelis, a scammer pretending to be an authority on the situation.
But the more I learned about him, the more he seemed like a psychopath pretending to be a neurotic.
In the film, the two Sri Lankans join forces to get to France, pretending to be husband and wife.
And what happens if the children are released into the custody of someone pretending to be a family member?
Perhaps Bighead's newfound skills pretending to be a Stanford CS professor will have prepared him to inherit the mantle?
Then, in January 2016, an acquaintance sent Max a message about an account on Facebook pretending to be him.
And it placed the code not for the "view as" user, but for who they were pretending to be.
By pretending to be Littlefinger, she can still keep the support of the Vale, while eliminating his threat entirely.
She's aware that he isn't the nice, faithful, generous man he's been pretending to be for the real world.
Langer concluded that pretending to be someone with good vision, like a pilot, had made their vision palpably better.
More than one million people were tricked into downloading a fake Android app that was pretending to be WhatsApp.
His sister, pretending to be a highly trained art therapist, starts working with Da-hye's younger brother, Da-song.
So far, Twitter says it has removed about 50 accounts pretending to be members of various state Republican parties.
In some cases, it's not unlike the phenomenon of Instagrammers pretending to be sponsored for the illusion of credibility.
He then visits Simon, pretending to be his boyfriend in what could be a While You Were Sleeping situation.
For the players who are pretending to be the secret service, the best skin to wear is John Wick.
Reminisce about all the good times you've had watching, listening to and pretending to be best friends with Adele.
"For starters, my balls are shrinking and they are migrating up north, pretending to be my ovaries," she said.
The Harris device doesn't just passively collect information from nearby cellphones by simply pretending to be something it's not.
A concerned Chris Pratt warned his female fans not to respond to someone pretending to be him on Facebook.
I'm not pretending to be a shepherd here, I routinely tell people I'm going to let them down eventually.
A nearby actress pretending to be Siri, Apple's intelligent assistant, responded to voice commands from the executives, they said.
Collender: This is not serious at all; it's just a Trump campaign document pretending to be a president's budget.
I find it a bit weird, uncomfortable even, because I'm basically pretending to be Elvis Presley and Kurt Cobain.
We know that someone (very likely a minion of A.D.) is parading around Europe pretending to be Dr. Rollins.
They once called up Elton John pretending to be Putin—though that call was half the length of Perry's.
FBI Special Agent Mason Grant got in touch with the teen over email, pretending to be an AP journalist.
I politely explained the situation, saying that her daughter is pretending to be a celebrity to get free stuff.
However, it appears some other celebrities had even more fun pretending to be him at an Oscars after party.
Like our readers, we've had fun pretending to be other people, and learned something about ourselves in the process.
"Should a grown man pretending to be a woman be allowed to use the women's restroom?" a caption reads.
The regime led by President Nicolas Maduro kept up the charade, pretending to be a democracy while monopolizing power.
A Virginia elementary school apologized for an "insensitive" Underground Railroad activity that included having students pretending to be slaves.
Belamar's residents continue to observe and celebrate their Islamic faith in private while pretending to be Catholics in public.
It sought to limit abortion by pretending to be concerned about the health of the women who seek abortions.
They are currently free on bail and claim Natalia is actually an adult woman pretending to be a child.
Other tactics used by unscrupulous poll watchers include pretending to be law enforcement officers and threatening voters with arrest.
"The public is definitely still very hoaxable when it comes to people pretending to be an organization," Donovan said.
Facebook is testing an "impersonation tool" that will alert you when someone is pretending to be you on Facebook.
The big picture: Axios' Joe Uchill says it's a DDOS for hire service pretending to be a security service.
No. James Corden is not a sweet boy; he's a professional dickhead who makes money pretending to be adorable.
Endless sexual encounters pretending to be seeking that perfect and completely impossible man to fill his gaping emotional void.
So it's not like I'm pretending to be something I'm not," he told SI. "I'm just turning it up.
In a personal essay, Hannah Smothers takes on the social media trend of smart people pretending to be dumb.
Lacking evidence, she attempts to sway the trial judges with her own "glamour" — pretending to be supportive and solicitous.
When you're pretending to be something you're not, at least for me, you end up falling on your face.
White people posted pictures of themselves "Trayvoning": wearing hoodies and pretending to be dead with a package of Skittles.
Critics insisted during the 2016 campaign that he was just pretending to be pro-life to win evangelical votes.
I wasn't seeing rich people buying autism labels for their kids or people pretending to be autistic for fun.
Last year, a skit depicted Kenney being led on a leash by an actor pretending to be Jay-Z.
"It's a bunch of Freedom Caucus members having pizza around a conference table pretending to be brave," added Rep.
One operative met with Rose McGowan, who has accused Weinstein of rape, pretending to be a women's rights advocate.
And so that's my husband and two friends pretending to be in meetings, and I took pictures of them.
In March 2016, a Russian spy was caught pretending to be an employee of that bank in New York City.
I'm pretending to be a source to illustrate the absurdity of the system, which I then revealed in an article.
Kenney told investigators that she bought the Starbucks coffee and gave it to Berreth while pretending to be a neighbor.
In that group, someone pretending to be Blau solicited donations to a random wallet address, to which Conrad sent through .
On Halloween, we're only pretending to be people and things we'll never be, so I can't even consider this possibility.
Real power, I am reminded, doesn't need a new reason to stop pretending to be what it actually is underneath.
In other words, the developers are acting in bad faith, pretending to be legitimate but seeking to profit off abuse.
They've received death threats, been doxxed, and have discovered malicious impersonators pretending to be them on other sites like 4chan.
They're usually [discovered] in a chat room and the FBI is pretending to be other players in the chat room.
The offender called at a caravan in Woodlands Estate, Blean, on May 7 pretending to be a mobile home repairman.
"So, that means, without my permission a disgusting article pretending to be me was lambasted across the internet," Kelly wrote.
In her free time, she'd play house with her neighbors, wrapping dolls onto their backs and pretending to be mothers.
In "Total Rickcall," the Smiths battle a bunch of parasites pretending to be part of the family through false memories.
Even taxidermy is a form of industry and serves as a substitute that suggests life, without pretending to be alive.
Justin gives one of them his hand wrap and the kid immediately begins posing for cameras, pretending to be Justin.
Days before the midterms, Twitter made a splash when it confirmed it had removed 2856,262 bots pretending to be Democrats.
It was probably around 110 degrees inside the studio, and we were in full winter gear, pretending to be freezing.
In a later test, the machines occasionally mistook hot rocks for students pretending to be poachers hiding in the bush.
For example, the hackers could email all two million customers while pretending to be Tarte notifying them of the breach.
Peanut butter, on the other hand, isn't pretending to be something else, so it gets away with using that name.
The longer Letty spent pretending to be the person Toni apparently wanted her to be, the more she enjoyed it.
There's always going to be a wall between the person you are now and the one you're pretending to be.
In this sense, Trump may try to pull a Romney, flummoxing Clinton by pretending to be a completely different candidate.
Lillian arrives pretending to be Jacqueline's downstairs neighbor, and they duck into the bathroom to come up with a plan.
Pretending to be Sweat and Matt by putting on hoodies and bad Italian accents, Alig and Glam discussed—what else?
Did they worry they might be properly tagged with acute hypocrisy for pretending to be concerned about deficits for decades?
Destiny ends up coming to the rescue, and takes the man to the hospital, pretending to be his distraught wife.
But it has appeared, with some regularity, on the Times website, as an advertisement pretending to be a news story.
In September, the Financial Times found that advertising inventory pretending to be from FT.com appeared on 10 different advertising exchanges.
He said that when some people first saw this section, they thought it was CG pretending to be stop-motion.
Most children know the difference between pretending to be a superhero and jumping off the roof thinking they can fly.
An impressionist took over from there and spoke to Rajoy, a staunch opponent of Catalan independence, pretending to be Puigdemont.
All in all, while pretending to be a whimsical curio, "Karawane" cannot disguise its sophistication, beauty or unexpected emotional power.
More security arrives, but instead of fighting them off, they're half-dressed, pretending to be fooling around with each other.
Wish is doing the previously impossible: raising a shit-ton of money without even pretending to be fancy or good.
" –before killing the Wizard Master in Dream Warriors after pretending to be affected by the kid's powers "Help yourself, fucker!
Maybe the thing Klinsmann understood best about American culture is that we are always pretending to be something we're not.
Lee is interesting because she is so entirely herself, even as she makes her living pretending to be other people.
When the Duke, pretending to be a poor student, romances her, Ms. Feola's Gilda practically trembles with pent-up longing.
He repeatedly called the owner of Caesars, Jay Sarno, pretending to be lawyers and businessmen asking when the jump was.
THE SATURDAY PROFILE Pretending to be a senior official, Sergei Davydov induced judges to fix cases, then revealed the conversations.
In Ukraine, an assassin pretending to be a French journalist tried to kill two ethnic Chechen critics of Mr. Putin.
The woman observes this adorable interlude with disgust from a street corner while pretending to be engrossed in her phone.
Laurie is now dating Kevin's neighbor John, and the two of them are swindling tourists by pretending to be psychics.
Europe 1 reported the woman had been held hostage by men pretending to be plumbers at her home in Lyon.
At one point, she complained to Almodóvar that lying in a deck chair, pretending to be out cold, was boring.
She's infamous for pretending to be a German heiress and swindling a bank employee out of $100,000, among other crimes.
Pretending to be sick and sharing your "Ferris Bueller" experience on social media demonstrates poor judgment to say the least.
Those accounts could then be used to perpetrate fraud on unsuspecting victims by pretending to be the previous account holder.
CNN reporter Manu Raju tweeted that the man was pretending to be a reporter before he jumped out toward Kushner.
The voice pretending to be Thunberg tells Sanders that he was recruited by the KGB while visiting Russia in 1988.
According to Anthony, pretending to be Trump for almost two years gives him insight into strange psychology of the president.
I even feel slightly embarrassed of my preemptive measures, as if I am pretending to be more sick than I am.
Jake Owen, Dustin Lynch, and Jon Pardi also made an appearance, pretending to be Bachelorettes in Nashville sporting neon pink shirts.
But — spoiler alert — it turns out that pretending to be in love with effortlessly hunky Peter is easier said than done.
I caught up with Romain to talk selfies, sexism, and pretending to be on the hunt for a mail-order bride.
John Melendez, aka "Stuttering John" of Howard Stern fame, got President Trump on the phone Thursday by pretending to be Sen.
But anyways, it's not like I gained, I wasn't pretending to be a fake source so I could boost my resume.
FOX NEWS OPINION IHOP repositioning is fraught with risk -- why go to a pancake place pretending to be a burger place?
People can even get away with streaming full UFC pay-per-view matches by pretending to be playing a video game.
Oh, did I forget to mention that one of them is pretending to be a Donkey Kong character the entire time?
This includes conversations with someone who is pretending to be someone else, as well as ones with harassment or hate speech.
The options include harassment, suicide or self-injury, unauthorized sales, hate speech, pretending to be someone, sharing inappropriate things, and others.
In 2017, the actress dressed as a play on the phrase "cat nap," wearing kitten garb while pretending to be asleep.
One Honduran woman, Maria, said members of criminal organizations have entered the shelter where she was staying, pretending to be migrants.
But today, we might've just witnessed our favorite post yet and it's all about Sprouse pretending to be a beauty vlogger.
It looks like a bear got thrown in a tub of bleach and is now pretending to be who it's not.
He sent spoofed emails calling her "ugly" and "a slut" while pretending to be me or one of our mutual friends.
In Trump's case, he called reporters pretending to be John Barron in order to plant stories about how great he is.
Repeated security breaches On several occasions, the hoaxer contacted planes making their final approach, pretending to be from the control tower.
Ryan Lochte alleged that he and his teammates were stopped by thieves pretending to be police, held at gunpoint and robbed.
Lochte said the taxi was stopped by people pretending to be police, then said he was confronted at a gas station.
Russian pranksters pretending to be Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman fooled Energy Secretary Rick Perry into taking a hoax phone call.
His interaction with the person pretending to be Pascal was limited to phone calls, but they occurred pretty much every day.
Pretending to be a terrorist commander, our lead operator used a series of online conversations to gradually win her target's trust.
The one after that was a woman filming herself on the phone with a scammer pretending to be from the IRS.
He escaped the battle by pretending to be dead, but he never managed to retrieve the horn for his best friend.
" When asked about his earlier comment about people pretending to be offended, Groening told the Times, "That wasn't specifically about Apu.
The platform can occasionally be subverted with a media blitz that shames some of the powerful into pretending to be responsible.
Osbourne's rant about celebrity friends of hers pretending to be gay is one of the most surprising things we've read today.
Ultimately, I like looking and feeling pretty for myself even more than I like pretending to be a queen with subjects.
But there were also those who were the "mouthpiece of vested interests" and others who were "vultures pretending to be journalists".
Some bots are designed to fight for social good and clearly identify themselves as bots rather than pretending to be human.
Tens of millions of "bots" pretending to be real people on social media push these propaganda posts in Russia and abroad.
The tone became especially nasty following the Golden Globes, when Hathaway was faulted for pretending to be surprised that she won.
Always having a clear head has allowed me to stop fucking pretending to be a musician and start actually being one.
Pretending to be on his annual summer vacation, Mr. Desmond secretly worked on the book from the Javelin offices in Virginia.
Liza finally lands a job as an assistant at a house called Empirical—but only by pretending to be twenty-six.
Last year, Bossert was reportedly tricked into giving up his personal email address by a prankster pretending to be Jared Kushner.
In 2015, Stolyarov and Kuznetsov phoned John pretending to be Putin after the musician criticized Russia&aposs stance on gay rights.
He crawled around on all fours, pretending to be a pony, to amuse his daughter, Jacey, and her younger brother, Liam.
There's a balance between objectivity, as [the female reporter] is not influencing the answer, but she's not pretending to be unaffected.
Your job is literally pretending to be a galaxy-size megastar or group, perhaps long disbanded or retired, perhaps long expired.
It takes you back to being a kid in the yard with a soccer ball and pretending to be Sol Campbell.
What if people my age wrote their profiles as artificially as I did when I was pretending to be other people?
Upon my return, I would hide in my office for the rest of the afternoon, pretending to be hard at work.
He was a boy pretending to be a man here on the Mainland, where he felt to himself older, more confident.
If taxpayers are threatened by someone pretending to be the IRS, they should write down the phone number and alert authorities.
Another scam campaign targeted Italian organizations; it was an email from someone pretending to be a doctor for WHO's Italian branch.
He also met about 20 boys in person, pretending to be a friend of his female alias, Ms. Hansson Bull said.
In fact, I saw more iPhones in faces than I saw people actually pretending to be interested in the boat specs.
Chris is ballistic someone is pretending to be him on Facebook, hitting on women and trying to get their phone numbers.
In May of this year, we answered the pressing parenting question: Why Won't My Kid Stop Pretending to be A Lion?
Business Insider has discovered that TikTok was duped into mistakenly verifying an account whose owner was only pretending to be Jenner.
And that's a more significant flaw than the nearly unavoidable awkwardness of less-than-extraordinary actors pretending to be mentally disturbed.
She&aposs started climbing up our legs to get attention, pretending to be desperate and starved so we feed her faster!
Many black users came to believe that white users were pretending to be black to give their unpopular opinions more credibility.
The man who spoke through the door reacted as though the mugger had returned and was pretending to be a reporter.
There I am, a scrappy kid with bleached hair, listening to Bikini Kill, not the corporate giant I'm pretending to be.
The nearly 12-minute phone call includes an unnamed female pretending to be Thunberg, while Stolyarov plays the Swedish teenager's father.
The account often shared anti-Clinton, anti-Muslim, and anti-immigrant posts while pretending to be a site dedicated to Texans.
It seemed to me that the surfing was a costume, like they were only pretending to be so enamored of it.
Both of us spent our bright, optimistic college years pretending to be different people while knowing, deep down, that it wasn't right.
The two were abducted by armed men pretending to be policemen on May 24 in Quetta, the provincial capital of Baluchistan province.
A robot that sounds like a person literally talks to the person on the other end, all while pretending to be human.
Raak described laying on the floor and pretending to be dead, with his head under a bench and his legs sticking out.
By far, its most successful tweet was a false claim about Antifa members pretending to be Trump supporters by wearing MAGA hats.
"Donald is a New York liberal who is pretending to be a conservative to try to fool Republican primary voters," Cruz said.
Foreign intelligence operations very often "can and do get access to our systems just by pretending to be someone else," he said.
Victims who spoke to BuzzFeed News said the voice recordings in the Hollywood Reporter article resembled the one pretending to be Murdoch.
Getting a tour of the apartment, we can see that Simone isn't pretending to be knowledgeable and well-read, she actually is.
But Canadian authorities say he's actually a 30-year-old who's spent the past several months pretending to be a high schooler.
Also in Tampa, years later, Colin is pretending to be a random nice guy named Hunter and tries to flirt with Heidi.
Witnesses said the two men who were later charged with his death lured Shepard to their truck by pretending to be gay.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Officials say a Kentucky man pretending to be a police officer is facing charges after pulling over a real officer.
But our sources familiar with LOL's design said it still feels "cringey", like Facebook is futilely pretending to be young and hip.
The show follows slacker Buddy Dobbs who escapes from his gambling debt by pretending to be a preacher in a small town.
I think when men cry they're really letting it out; they're not pretending to be something they're not, so I appreciate it.
I first met Larry Website, which is not his real name, when he was pretending to be an old woman on Twitter.
When he got up to leave, plain clothes officers from the Federal Security Service – in the restaurant pretending to be diners – swooped.
I handed over my envelope and stood there, pretending to be brave, while three officers looked over the auction printouts and snickered.
"Not Katy Perry pretending to be a woke activist then making an insensitive joke comparing her hair to Obama," one person tweeted.
Participants can have a virtual yet real-life experience: Psychological satisfaction can be obtained by merely pretending to be a terrorist online.
Once the inmates leave, the pair start mocking their superficial small talk, pretending to be uppity white women named McKenzie and Amanda.
The ad from Bezeq features Israeli actor Gidi Gov promoting a secure internet service called Smart New while pretending to be Trump.
The two, a man and a woman, were kidnapped in Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan, by armed men pretending to be policemen.
In this case, a 21625-year-old man pretending to be French and traveling from Brazil didn't make it into the country.
ICED MOCHA, $2.99 — Of all the drinks in this lineup, the iced mocha does the best job at pretending to be fancy.
The phone recording features a man pretending to be Gillum speaking in an exaggerated accent as jungle noises play in the background.
Unfettered corporate power and the excessive influence of money in politics has created an illegitimate oligarchy pretending to be a democratic republic.
He has become so beloved, even though he spent a lot of time pretending to be a scientist and lying to everyone.
I'm also Julian using a toilet on a private jet because I'm pretending to be Dan Bilzerian, and protein shakes are awful.
If you wanted to take a photo where you were pretending to be a vacuum cleaner, that option was there for you.
Men constantly tell us what they're going to do and they often don't even bother pretending to be talking about something else.
But it's kind of amazing that in this day and age, you can make money just by pretending to be a hacker.
But for the most part, kids from Bluffington admired The Beets from a far, pretending to be them and rocking their merch.
A 2010 study from Harvard Business Review even found that simply pretending to be more confident can measurably improve your actual confidence.
Someone's out there pretending to be Oprah -- soliciting money from her fans and followers -- and the real O ain't happy about it.
Ms. Hargrave loves the game Castles of Burgundy, but pretending to be an aristocrat in high medieval France isn't exactly her thing.
Then, in pairs, they prepared a short skit in which they told the child's life story while pretending to be that character.
" There's a moment when Miranda tries to make someone laugh by pretending to be a space traveler, "Captain Miranda on Andromeda West.
I took out the book I had brought, Nabokov's "Pale Fire" (whose narrator is also pretending to be someone else), and waited.
TikTok has been flooded with memes about the novel coronavirus over the past few weeks, with some users pretending to be infected.
No one should be surprised that people feel completely OK not even pretending to be respectful co-opting things from black folks.
Stingrays derive their power by pretending to be cell towers, tricking nearby devices into connecting to them instead of the real thing.
This is the headquarters of James O'Keefe III—the conservative activist who placed the phony phone call pretending to be Victor Kesh.
" Later in the year, Dustin Hoffman plays a male actor pretending to be a woman to get a TV role in "Tootsie.
They kept their plans private from friends and family, pretending to be vacationing when they took off for Maui in March 2015.
Europe 1 reported that the woman had been held hostage by men pretending to be plumbers at her home in Lyon, France.
Rather, they're performing a kind of Kabuki theater by pretending to be affronted at the suggestion that they'd compromised their journalistic principles.
Sometimes hackers get phone numbers by calling a customer help line for a phone carrier and pretending to be the intended victim.
She said she was pretending to be the "cool girl" for Paul but realized she was just looking through rose-tinted glasses.
Much of Walker's approach challenges outdated gender norms, but the 213-year-old is not pretending to be delicate to sell records.
But when I was seven I was having fun, I was pretending to be Baby Spice, I was obsessed with Britney Spears.
"Donald is a New York liberal who is pretending to be a conservative, to try to fool Republican primary voters," Cruz said.
They believe she collected real booking fees on behalf of RGF, and then emailed on the side pretending to be Fetty's manager.
There's nothing campy and fun about this dimension (except for Sylvia Tilly, played by Mary Wiseman, pretending to be a badass space captain).
When a staged actor pretending to be a critique asks Kris about her art, she pretends to get upset and throws a trantrum.
The family has also reportedly been the target of hoaxes — including a young woman who called the family home pretending to be Coldon.
The difference is, he's not pretending to be something else, as much as he's giving free rein to one aspect of his personality.
" Nothing about last month's detailed reveal surprises him, but he allows that "I sort of love how shocked everyone is pretending to be.
Breitbart editor-in-chief Alex Marlow admitted as much in emails sent to an anonymous prankster pretending to be Bannon in late August.
A Swedish model has found herself in hot water on social media after being accused of pretending to be black to get followers.
Pretending to be someone you're not in an email has never been quite hard enough—hence phishing, that eternal scourge of internet security.
The trial for Anna Sorokin, AKA Anna Delvey, the woman who galavanted around NYC pretending to be a wealthy German heiress, began Wednesday.
While trying to rescue Ali (Sascha Pieterse), the girls hit Elliot (er, Archer Dunhill pretending to be Elliott) with Lucas' (Brendan Robinson) car.
Noomi is meant to pry some information out of the other person on the line by pretending to be her post-college roommate.
While he believes Song to be his "perfect woman," Song is actually a man pretending to be a woman to spy on Gallimard.
The account featured videos of Chism's daughters screaming in fear, bathing, pretending to be babies, spitting up food, being force-fed, and 'peeing.
There are people who are activists who are pretending to be journalists, but they don't really have a journalistic bone in their bodies.
Today in facepalm  A man allegedly pretending to be a deputy tried to pull over the real thing -- an undercover cop -- in Florida.
Own your part in things, even if your only crime was pretending to be cool with something that felt wrong from the start.
Kim says once in South Korea, she turned herself over to the police, pretending to be a spy in hope of being deported.
Cyber thieves are contacting advisors, pretending to be clients on vacation, claiming they've been robbed and requesting a wire transfer immediately, he said.
Eventually, Snapchat became a medium for all sorts of things, including the news, pretending to be a puppy and savage pop star takedowns.
Such telecoms fraud involves calls from people pretending to be law enforcement officials or companies saying money is owed to them, China says.
Afterward, Ghomeshi continued to pursue her and she said she blew him off by pretending to be sick and making up other excuses.
It sounds a lot like Mac DeMarco except for the bit at the start where I think he's pretending to be Pete Doherty.
Busta Rhymes just sued a former employee for allegedly pretending to be his manager and booking him for gigs without the rapper's permission.
A scam artist tried to score comped $250 concert tickets by pretending to be Adele's manager ... according to cops who busted the impostor.
She said he tried to grab her hand, ask her personal questions, and grabbed her breast and thigh while pretending to be asleep.
Jerry Brown signed a new law that bans bots from pretending to be real people in pursuit of selling products or influencing elections.
"One expert said that if he was guilty of faking anything, he was guilty of pretending to be normal when he was not."
It was originally used to refer to organizations pretending to be news outlets spreading made-up viral "fake news" via social media networks.
At this point Alex came to Rosewood, and started occasionally pretending to be Spencer so she could learn what happened to her sister.
It's a peculiarity of Trump's behavior that he talks openly about his base, not even pretending to be the president of all Americans.
Amir (as he is known) recently released a music video where an actor pretending to be Trump engages in sexual escapades in Moscow.
While in business, he called reporters pretending to be a Trump spokesman named John Barron boasting about Mr. Trump in the third person.
For instance, we may stop pretending to be superheroes, but a lot of us seem convinced that we can pretend to be investors.
In the brand's latest commercial, the singer channels that universal moment when we're primping in our bathrooms alone, pretending to be pop stars.
I see myself in high school pretending to be something I was not, and I see all the doubts piling up inside me.
And this sense of hysteria and narcissism from people pretending to be decent and moral is sort of what the book is about.
The hacker tricked Facebook's customer support into resetting the victim's password and disable the account's security mechanisms by pretending to be his victim.
The scene that caused my grand revelation involves one character pretending to be someone else and killing a whole room of their enemies.
She was acting out a scene, pretending to be in a restaurant with her kids, listening to the conversation at the next table.
One guy told Motherboard that pretending to be an everything bagel "breaks the ice itself" and makes it easier to start a conversation.
" The agency also warned Americans to be vigilant against "recent scams where imposters are pretending to be agency representatives to perpetrate fraudulent schemes.
While George Costanza never faced serious consequences for pretending to be an architect on "Seinfeld," Mr. Newman, the president of Cohesion Studios Inc.
"Also soooo disrespectful that you&aposd go out pretending to be me in THIS," she wrote, followed by a pair of laughing emojis.
I gathered a crowd and had an acrobat pretending to be Billie do a huge cheer flip, which revealed it was not Billie.
I went undercover, pretending to be the pregnant girl I had been a year before, just to see what they would tell me.
That screen name turned out to be a catfish, or someone pretending to be the woman who licked the ice cream at Walmart.
The company said it had also removed a network of accounts from Iran that were pretending to be US people or news outlets.
He will turn his hat backward, fling his limbs skyward and generally resemble a middle-aged man pretending to be a generation younger.
Linville made calls pretending to be "Sergeant Bob Davis," while his associate Thomas Johnson used the alias "Paul Bradley," according to charging documents.
The real working-class hero candidate was always Sanders, not Trump, who has always been a crony capitalist pretending to be a populist.
After declaring that everyone in his new city is just "pretending to be someone their not," Joe gives his name to the barista.
People were hacking his account and making fake accounts pretending to be him, then posting in ways that made fun of his disability.
The agency uses undercover inspectors, who visit funeral homes pretending to be consumers planning a funeral, to test compliance with the rule's requirements.
Secretary of Energy Rick Perry spent 22 minutes on the phone with Russian pranksters who were pretending to be the Ukrainian prime minister.
There were also records of him pretending to be a 14-year-old boy and communicating with a girl of the same age.
It frustrated Kukreja that Chakraborty was pretending to be a feminist ally when she knew, she says, his private actions didn't match up.
But I never saw either film as pretending to be anything other than what it was, and as such, I sat back and enjoyed.
Some members of the Islamic State network behind the November 2015 attacks in Paris had also arrived in Europe pretending to be war refugees.
The cognitive load I want to tell you about is the amount of work it takes pretending to be middle class when you're not.
Just imagine my stink after working for eight hours in a stuffy, scorching hot room, while pretending to be excited about meeting every child.
For the Messenger app, Facebook is introducing a verified badge to help people recognize scammers and users who are pretending to be other people.
The technique of pretending to be someone and tricking a wireless provider into handing over control of a customer account is an old one.
When a man pretending to be the attacker entered the room, they pounced on him, grabbing his forearms and wrestling him to the floor.
He follows the specter of his brother into the basement, where Georgie — or whatever is pretending to be Georgie — is hiding beside a shelf.
A parody account pretending to be McDonald's Hong Kong raised alarm bells over the weekend after it started posting a series of strange tweets.
Then Emily, pretending to be Haley, returned to the dinner table and Brandon – to absolutely no one's surprise – didn't notice the difference one bit.
The head of the boy walking to her left is centered under the black window behind — a window pretending to be a top hat.
Evangeline is heavy into the kind of exercises that have her students flopping around on the floor, grunting and sobbing, pretending to be animals.
The likeliest outcome seems to be a chaotic coalition, perhaps with Mr Prayuth, pretending to be surprised and reluctant, staying on as prime minister.
He discovered that a social engineer—a hacker—was pretending to be him in order to gain access to critical account information on Amazon.
MARGARET ANN BULKLEY, who became, in 1812, the first woman to receive modern surgical training, achieved that distinction by pretending to be a man.
Treat Yo Self is basically about pretending to be rich, so share the wealth with crisis relief funds and organizations focusing on social justice.
"I felt that it was important for my kids to know who I was going off with, pretending to be their mother," she said.
If it was, indeed, an imposter, it would hardly be the first time someone made waves pretending to be Assange on the social network.
Instead, his brother Duke (Josh Charles), is standing in front of her, along side "Cork Rockingham" aka Titus (Tituss Burgess) pretending to be straight.
Take note, then, of the man in Fairfax, Virginia, who stole straight from the Walmart cash register by pretending to be a store employee.
In an exchange with a security researcher pretending to be a victim, one ransomware agent claimed they were working for a Fortune 500 company.
MFA is a mechanism to ensure that in addition to your password that you are really you and not someone pretending to be you.
They don't mind pretending to be swallowed whole as long as they can keep their clothes on and don't have to touch another dick.
Lutchman discussed these communications with three paid informants pretending to be ISIS recruits, asking them to help him plan and fund a knife attack.
The prankster netted the real Weinstein as well by pretending to be Anita Dunn, the former White House communications director for President Barack Obama.
"See that actor pretending to be a general," I tell my kids when a Mobile Strike commercial comes on, the Terminator dressed in epaulets.
"When you see patterns emerging, this is the time to question whether this person really is different or pretending to be different," she said.
In the original ballet, a young peasant girl, Giselle, is seduced by an aristocrat, Count Albrecht, who is pretending to be a humble countryman.
Now Conservative leaders are stalling for time, and the Labour party has decided it is time to stop pretending to be a coherent party.
Op-Ed Contributor London — THE problem with spending your whole life pretending to be a buffoon is that eventually people start to believe you.
Such telecoms fraud typically involves calls from people pretending to be law enforcement officials or companies saying money is owed to them, China says.
Pretending to be her mother, Sophie sends wedding invitations to all three men, certain she'll be able to determine which one is her dad.
There's one huge case that I can't talk about too much, where people were actually pretending to be coppers and conning money off others.
Wow pretending to be the victim of revenge porn is at once the most cynical, disgusting and probably effective way to end a career.
To think about them filming actors as extras pretending to be our friends running for their lives while they're in a fire, that's horrifying.
Gerard knew who to be seen with, and when, and how, and he was pretending to be kept by Andy because it was chic.
Witnesses said security forces, pretending to be a gathering of supporters, had shouted, "Musa Musa, Zakir Musa," a slogan popularized by teenagers in Kashmir.
Miller. John Miller, both of whom are Donald Trump on the phone semi-disguising his voice and pretending to be his own spokesperson. Yes.
On the other hand, pretending to be gay or lesbian to increase one's odds in the asylum process is relatively rare, those experts say.
Prosecutors said the killing in September 2017 happened when the 40-year-old defendant requested to see the doctor, pretending to be a patient.
This is particularly true if you're not a football fan but are bowing to social pressure and pretending to be one for the day.
The We Company's main competitor is IWG, a real estate company that is not pretending to be a tech company, as Recode points out.
But notwithstanding certain columnist fantasies you can't impeach somebody for all that — or for pretending to be a dictator on Twitter, for that matter.
Jill: I love how nice we are to this homeless man, a person we don't even know who probably is pretending to be homeless!
As it turns out, a homeless man pretending to be both deaf and mute has somehow witnessed the incident in the ice-cream parlor.
The Lombardy governor warned that thieves are taking advantage of the emergency, entering peoples' apartments wearing suits and pretending to be public health officials.
Isn't pretending to be fond of people you have to spend time with a better and more generous tack than being cold and distant?
"I was a little confused as to why I was pretending to be Spider-Man if I wasn't auditioning for him," Mr. Holland said.
Just once, the main record buyer called into my high school to help my friend skip school with me, pretending to be her dad.
For me, all this attention from the Democrats conjures up some uncomfortable questions: Am I really a Democrat, or just pretending to be one?
Cruz pointed at the camera like a boy pretending to be the Lone Ranger, or, if you like, a fellow with something to hide.
Nick explains the 2017 comedy is the all-time favorite Christmas flick of Stacy (Hudgens… again), the American baker Margaret is pretending to be.
During his business days, he planted items in gossip columns and even called reporters and used a false name, pretending to be his spokesman.
Republicans started to believe in widespread voter fraud, like people pretending to be someone else at the ballot box, at higher rates than Democrats.
The cliché is that comedians, academics, and hipsters are pretending to be analytical, when in fact they don't want to be analyzed at all.
The accounts were removed not because of what they were posting, but because they were run by people pretending to be someone else, Facebook said.
It's a different sort of escapism than pretending to be Hyrule's savior after a long day at the office, sure, but the fundamentals are there.
Deputy Chief Patrol Agent Raul Ortiz said he's seeing a growing number of migrant children crossing the border with people pretending to be their parents.
But politically, they both made the mistake of pretending to be vulnerable to financial catastrophe when in truth they knew they were set for life.
Gunmen pretending to be policemen kidnapped two Chinese language teachers in the Pakistani city of Quetta, in the violence-plagued province of Baluchistan, on Wednesday.
She then sent an email pretending to be her boyfriend's potential mentor saying he hadn't received a scholarship at the conservatory, according to the publication.
She's Skyping her clients and pretending to be in Europe while avoiding the entire city and world out of terror that she'll see Jimmy somewhere.
By far its most successful tweet was a false claim about Antifa members pretending to be Trump supporters by wearing Make America Great Again hats.
Republicans have nominated either an actual racist and sexist, or someone who simply enjoys—and has been rewarded for--pretending to be racist and sexist.
"This activity is all being done under the disguise of pretending to be a "good guy" when in reality, it is pure extortion," said Kuhn.
"[Hadley] posted an ad on Craigslist pretending to be the victim and saying that she wanted to engage in 'rape fantasies' with men," Zimmer alleges.
" In the video, Schlossberg — seen in a black jacket — chanted "you are not a Jew" and said that the rabbi was "pretending to be Jewish.
DiCaprio, 41, recently scared his close friend 'sh–less' when running up to Hill on the street pretending to be a crazed fan taking pictures.
This will have you doing everything from helping a punk band act like real punks, to pretending to be someone's boyfriend and meeting their dad.
The wrecks are being blown apart with explosives by people pretending to be fishermen, who then extract the bits of metal from the ocean floor.
This week, "anything" means pretending to be good at ping pong so she can spend time with Josh and his friends at a new bar.
On New Year's Eve, the same night a candlelight vigil was held for his wife, Scott called Frey, pretending to be in Paris while traveling.
Who wouldn't want to spend a New Year's Eve pretending to be a background character on Downton Abbey in a "fairytale" castle in Devon, England?
We should have been out organizing, which incidentally, we were much better at than pretending to be urban guerrillas, which we were quite terrible at.
The exoskeleton has a motion-tracking device to follow movements and arm supports so you don't get too tired while pretending to be a bird.
The Police Benevolent Association, a labor union that represents 50,000 police officers and retirees, says de Blasio is pretending to be a working-class champion.
A woman stopped a potential attack on Sunday by offering a taco to a man who was pretending to be an undercover cop, police said.
Scores of people responded to social media invitations to descend on Platja d'Aro on Tuesday evening and run around pretending to be paparazzi, papers reported.
The actor and Colbert performed a sketch called "Big Questions with Even Bigger Stars," while pretending to be on a picnic, lying on a blanket.
But after almost a full week of pretending to be an extrovert, all I really wanted to do was go home and sit in bed.
And in the last snapshot, Kim and Kanye posed without their kids as they leaned on large, plush, faux snowballs while pretending to be sleeping.
The great irony is that Mr. Colbert is still learning how to be himself on television after nine years of pretending to be someone else.
Pepe is idling there one day, and the two of them, the maid and the boy, lie down with eyes closed, pretending to be lifeless.
The physical education activity involved students pretending to be runaway slaves while working in groups to get through an obstacle course representing the Underground Railroad.
Such a self-propelling competition in risk-taking could also be triggered by the North Korean president, now pretending to be a "mad dog" himself.
"I felt that the controversy at the beginning of the show was, again, people pretending to be offended by Bart's very mild sassiness," Groening explained.
I wondered why they chose Van Gogh as the artist the machine was pretending to be, because Van Gogh wasn't really a photorealistic portrait guy.
It is not the first time Mr. Seidler has been arrested for pretending to be a lawyer, or prosecuted for fraud, law enforcement officials said.
You're a far greater force for good in this world as a black hole swallowing all light than you are pretending to be a sun.
However just like in 2014, he claims again that he never intentionally courted his relationship with the gay community by pretending to be queer himself.
Watch the magic, above, as Katy Perry mildly spooks a small audience by pretending to be asleep, then blurting something out at the right moment.
Then an agent pretending to be a police officer called Garcia to ask that he come help file an incident report, so he stepped outside.
" Shortly after, Cruz posted a Facebook video warning viewers, "Should a grown man pretending to be a woman be allowed to use the women's restroom?
Most of them referred to the CDC but some, including Kent County in Michigan, said that scammers were pretending to be from the Red Cross.
Check Point said that the "most prominent" coronavirus phishing campaign in January came from emails pretending to be from a Japanese disability welfare service provider.
But Skarphedinsson does it anyway: One time he called his home and played a prank on his family by pretending to be a Yule Lad.
Could you get a bigger compliment than knowing that an old girlfriend was pretending to be doing it with you 30 years after the fact?
It is unsettling to picture yourself, an adult, pretending to be trapped in a fake submarine, decoding a Da Vinci Code-style cryptex with strangers.
They and the rest of the cast are black — and not in a colorblind-casting way, which would suggest they were pretending to be white.
Hogg, along with many of his peers, have also fallen victim to conspiracy theories alleging that they are paid actors pretending to be grieving teenagers.
In this approach, people pretending to be patients with different characteristics — in this case with either Medicaid or private coverage — call doctor's offices seeking appointments.
This meant these drivers could pick passengers up pretending to be a booked driver, and according to TfL, this happened in a staggering 14,000 trips.
In one instance, a hacking campaign targeting web users in Japan distributed malicious email attachments by pretending to be a Japanese disability welfare service provider.
Recommended tactics include doing clinical exams while pretending to be guards, changing medication schedules to disrupt detainees' sense of time and hiding drugs in food.
In another case, an ICE lawyer pretending to be an immigration judge took bribes to remove official documents from the files of people awaiting deportation.
A spokesperson later tried to clarify that the Secretary was referring to cisgender men pretending to be women to access shelters and not trans women.
And while a real infrastructure plan would gain a lot of support from Democrats, an exercise in crony capitalism pretending to be about infrastructure wouldn't.
But he did recall the yearbook including a picture of three men dressed in wigs, dresses and blackface, pretending to be The Supremes, he said.
Both students, along with their peers, have also fallen victim to conspiracy theories that they are paid actors who are pretending to be grieving teenagers.
With the 2016 NBA All-Star Game going down this Sunday at Toronto's Air Canada Centre, and the league's best players descending on the city all weekend, there are plenty of big ticket concerts featuring DJs (AraabMuzik, Metro Boomin, Ryan Hemsworth), rappers (every single working MC), rappers pretending to be DJs (DJ Snoopadelic), and retired basketball stars pretending to be DJs (looking your way Shaquille O'Neal).
Four "robocalling" companies, including an operation that allegedly scammed businesses by pretending to be Google, have shut down and settled lawsuits with the Federal Trade Commission.
The report said Lin, 46, set up a Kenyan fraud cell which called people in China to extort money by pretending to be law enforcement officers.
And we haven't even covered the category of human users pretending to be someone else on social media for malicious purposes, such as spreading false information.
Government imposter scams are reportedly the number one complaint to the FTC, including phone scams like people pretending to be the water company and demanding payment.
They had flown in from Canada, Colorado, Wisconsin, and Virginia and sat in the background of shots, pretending to be restaurant patrons while the camera rolled.
If you're pretending to be strangers, put together an incredibly sexy outfit your partner has never seen and meet them a bar you've never been to.
We've heard about Beth before, since much of the first season depended on Sarah pretending to be her in order to exploit her police department access.
And it turns out from some of the court documents, that Jho may have been pretending to be people in e-mail exchanges at times, too.
The big question is, will Chrissy and Ryan feel more betrayed by Ben when they learn that he was only pretending to be on their side?
Basically, Delvey, who was rarely seen without her oversized Celine glasses, successfully swindled some of the poshest New York City establishments by pretending to be rich.
Most critics denounced him fiercely, not least Hilton Kramer in the New York Times, in an article memorably entitled "A mandarin pretending to be a stumblebum".
"I came to a reckoning that [pretending to be other people] is in fact such a real, huge chunk of the way I communicate," she said.
Gomila said the site backs this up with bot detection and "various protection mechanisms" designed to ensure that users aren't pretending to be someone they're not.
For those who may have forgotten, Rory and Dean first kissed when Rory was pretending to be in the market buying a box a corn starch.
The scammer problem has been so bad surrounding Ethereum that even Elon Musk pointed out the magnitude of bots pretending to be him in his replies.
Anyway, the season 6 finale ended with a bang: Mary was pretending to be the ghost of her sister to torment her niece, and that Det.
A lifetime of pretending to be a shambles, while preparing for the premiership, leads him to a set of circumstances that would even have foxed Churchill.
First realizing that they weren't pretending to be Satanists, but were actually Satanists," Lane, who describes herself as "living in a "secular atheist bubble," told VICE.
Whenever I went to work, I felt paranoid that people could tell just by looking that I was merely pretending to be a responsible, sane adult.
We see a lot of Alpha PVP pretending to be MDMA, but it's about five times as strong and is normally cut and sold as MDMA.
And in March of last year, NPR reported on a plot hatched via The Daily Stormer to infiltrate Black Twitter by pretending to be Black users.
She's great with dogs (she has six in Seems Like Old Times), and she can act while swimming, crying, and pretending to be fluent in French.
The phone recording features a man pretending to be Gillum speaking in an exaggerated black minstrel-style accent as by jungle noises play in the background.
For the ad campaign, which premiered at SXSW, producers created a fictional Internet radio broadcast and website pretending to be the voice of the American resistance.
On the other hand, it's a non-motion-controlled title, which means you're pretending to be an eagle by tilting your head while holding a controller.
After a few fights for their lives, they fall in love — except they're both pretending to be someone else, so how could this possibly work out?
I recognize that I committed some level of fraud in pretending to be in a relationship with someone I am not actually in a relationship with.
Across the base, unbeknownst to the medical staff, a second active shooter drill was taking place, with a second set of people pretending to be injured.
Gabriel, presumably, pretending to be a wiseguy who had problems with the F.B.I. Let us know what you thought about this week's episode in the comments.
By pretending to be someone I was not, I had shown him my true self, one I had been too afraid to reveal to anyone else.
Similar to fake tax collection, this scam hinges on grifters pretending to be debt collectors and harassing victims to pay debts that they don't actually owe.
The show started small — here are these two Russian spies pretending to be a normal American couple — but with every season, it's grown a little bigger.
Kai holds his head high when asking questions, and gives big interjecting nods to his mother's admissions of guilt, like he's pretending to be Larry King.
Earlier this week, the security firm CloudFlare outed a group of hackers, or an individual, who was pretending to be the infamous hacking gang Armada Collective.
Pretty soon you're eight hours deep into the next season and, when they return, pretending to be excited about cliffhangers that you figured out days ago.
News reports, several Swift fans were surprised to see comments from her ex — or, more likely, someone pretending to be him — defending himself about their relationship.
Past the local boys who were diving from the bridge and then taunting the riders by pretending to be pulled under water by creatures lurking below.
He thinks things like pretending to be a BuzzFeed editor and tweeting stuff like "#FeminismIsCancer" is a "hilarious" way to stick it to stodgy liberal elites.
The Georgia woman is facing two felony counts after pretending to be a federal agent when she ordered her meal at a Marietta Chick-fil-A.
Both women said they had been bombarded with media inquiries, including Japanese reporters pretending to be from the prosecutor's office and others waiting outside their homes.
If there is anyone who doesn't belong in the top levels of American government, it's a guy pretending to be a billionaire when he really isn't.
It did not include, you know, hot takes and edge-lording by people pretending to be Black Lives Matter activists who were actually in St. Petersburg.
I made small talk with those parents, pretending to be curious about the dynamic between their kids while hoping I never had to see them again.
People pretending to be police known as parapolice are also dangerous, the agency warns, and road blocks may prevent food or fuel from reaching some areas.
It is not even pretending to be objective as it relentlessly batters the president daily (putting Trump just ahead of Harvey Weinstein and trailing only Satan).
While Mr. Trump was pretending to be a C.E.O. on "The Apprentice," Mr. Friedman says, Mr. Bloomberg was building one of the most admired global companies.
Before I get to what I wish for tax reform, let me start with what I fear: unpaid-for tax cuts pretending to be real reform.
The social network has rules that state: "Pretending to be anything or anyone isn't allowed," and the platform allows only one name change every 60 days.
But in this "Twelfth Night" what you see is more or less what you get, even when people are pretending to be what they are not.
I went to Westminster School, and boys used to rap battle each other all the time and speak in accents pretending to be from rough neighborhoods.
In Florida, Andrew Gillum has faced racist robocalls from a neo-Nazi group where a person pretending to be Gillum speaks with an exaggerated minstrel dialect.
Walking into the Manhattan Civil Courthouse on Tuesday afternoon to witness Anna Delvey's latest hearing, I, too, felt like I was pretending to be someone I wasn't.
"Pretending to be concerned about the environment when you are buying oats that have been sprayed with glyphosate doesn't fool anyone," a critic told Cheerios on Facebook.
The best answer is: Anyone whose childhood consisted of pretending to be a hot 26-year-old with brown hair and blue eyes in an AOL chatroom.
One of the prosecutors working on Vasilev's case, Ivaylo Petrov, said the focus was solely on traceable financial dealings Vasilev had while pretending to be Alexander Nikolov.
In some cases, perpetrators of Munchausen by proxy may have realized that they could get attention by pretending to be sick growing up, Dr. Feldman told Refinery29.
Some folks found the Duplex demo was scary as hell and worried about the ethical concerns of AI basically faking people out by pretending to be human.
After he was charged with a federal count of pretending to be a military officer, his attorney requested that the 58-year-old undergo a psychological evaluation.
Lindsey Graham of South Carolina was pranked by two Russians pretending to be Turkey's minister of defense in an August phone call, his office said on Thursday.
The robocall recording begins with someone speaking in a minstrel dialect pretending to be Gillum, according to the Tampa Bay Times, and asking voters to support him.
The message is simple: Trump is pretending to be a defender of middle class Americans when in fact, he has sought to personally benefit from their losses.
In the government's telling, those who infiltrated the army lay low for years, pretending to be secular, by drinking alcohol and letting their wives uncover their hair.
Growing up, I never cared about what I looked like because I was pretending to be straight, so it didn't bother me that I didn't get girls.
The actor walked around town in his cyborg getup and then headed to the wax museum to shock patrons by pretending to be one of the figures.
It's been 41 years since a sitcom about a man pretending to be gay so he could share an apartment with two single women premiered in 1976.
But these zealous fans are aren't targeting the stations' Twitter accounts as themselves — they're pretending to be soccer moms, in the hopes of being taken more seriously.
Of course, there is only one way he can go: pretending to be Amy Winehouse on national television, cigarette in hand and "Daddy's Girl" tattoo and all.
As a result, our two geeks have to keep up appearances, pretending to be hard-ass gangstas, if they want to rescue Keanu and get out alive.
Former communications director Anthony Scaramucci was also duped by a nongovernment email address of a prankster pretending to be former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus.
This seconds-long moment of Sporty and Baby pretending to be Danny and Sandy occurs during the above photo shoot, but it shines as a standalone scene.
And aside from the present victim, there's currently only one other person that may have anidea as to why Sophie is pretending to be someone she's not.
With the help of someone pretending to be her assistant, Adele proceeded to push the cheery and helpful Jamba Juice employees with her oddball questions and requests.
On the Greek border, the Bulgarian police have been holding drills with water cannons where hundreds of actors pretending to be migrants throw stones at the officers.
Unbeknownst to Emmit, Ray and Nikki made a sex tape to blackmail him with, in which Ray is pretending to be Emmit and having sex with Nikki.
Yet another scam currently circulating involves a call from someone pretending to be with Medicare who says they have a new back or knee brace to send.
But "John Miller" sounded very similar to Mr. Trump, and he acknowledged years ago that he would sometimes employ other names while pretending to be his spokesman.
Navratilova "trades on age-old stereotypes and stigma against trans women, treating us as men just pretending to be real women," McKinnon told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
On the negative side, the central plot line depicting Linda and the kids pretending to be Calvin's family (and consequently ruining Bob's favorite holiday) is pretty upsetting.
My 4-year-old is already leaping around the house and doing cartwheels, pretending to be Simone Biles, the American gymnast who could win five gold medals.
The two offenders confessed to pretending to be gay in order to lure Shepard into their truck, but they claimed their motive for the murder was robbery.
The lawsuit was reportedly not filed by Jared Lee Loughner, but by a disturbed prisoner in Philadelphia pretending to be him, according to a federal court official.
"This is what could make the pitch from Milan different from Frankfurt…Milan isn't pretending to be in a position to become the new London," Terracciano said.
In this approach, an individual pretending to be a patient seeking an appointment called the offices of over 700 primary care doctors listed in marketplace plan directories.
But as they found their voice, conspiracy theories purporting that they were "crisis actors"—frauds pretending to be students—spiraled across social media and into the mainstream.
There, an undercover F.B.I. agent was waiting for him, pretending to be, like Mr. Pugh, a Muslim traveler pulled out of line and held for further questioning.
As if it weren't complicated enough, the credit agency's Twitter account tweeted links to a fake site pretending to be Equifax, further bungling the company's hack response.
But what the film really seems to be telling us is, girls can do anything boys can do better — but only while they're pretending to be boys.
This is a guy who made a sketch pretending to be a guy called Dave Fuck, spending his life showing cars how to reverse into parking spaces.
He does get to fake out a really dumb cop by pretending to be dead, though, and he clearly enjoys that bit, so you do you, Mikey.
He picked up his lifelong nickname, "Doc," from his brother, Danny, for his habit of wearing a stethoscope as a youngster and pretending to be a physician.
"Some victims didn't even know they were abused, even when they were threatened," Ms. Hansson Bull said, as the suspect was still pretending to be a girl.
More important than the financial upside, there is also a widespread sense here that, all evidence to the contrary, Stalin was only pretending to be a communist.
There's a display of TWA uniforms by Balmain and Valentino in the Ambassador Lounge, and greeters, wearing the outfits, roam around pretending to be characters from 1962.
The Global Times, a state-run Chinese media outlet, also said protesters had also cornered one of its reporters, accusing him of pretending to be a journalist.
A year earlier, in a "phantom recall," it had sent agents pretending to be ordinary shoppers to snap up some 88,000 problematic Motrin tablets from store shelves.
Culturally dexterous people have an enhanced capacity for intimate connections with people outside their own tribe, for recognizing and accepting difference rather than pretending to be colorblind.
"Lutsenko was trying to save his political skin by pretending to be Trumpist at the end of his career," said David Sakvarelidze, a former deputy prosecutor general.
"My life is actually empty, so I feel like I'm lying to everyone by pretending to be happy on the outside," she confessed, according to local reports.
Harvey Weinstein says he's been had by jurors who are pretending to be impartial when in fact they want him locked up and the key thrown away.
I find this particularly egregious, because this plastic spaceship is pretending to be a cool invention when it's really just a landline phone in a Halloween costume.
"I am not putting on makeup, I am not putting on a wig, I'm not even a woman pretending to be Bella," he said in an interview.
Consequently, Republicans have simply refused to let them come to the floor, even while pretending to be mad that Democrats are too busy with impeachment to legislate.
If you want to be seen for who you are, you have to be willing to stop pretending to be somebody cooler or smarter than you are.
When even this president and even Mitch McConnell are at least pretending to be open to reforms, we know that we have a moment on our hands.
" 'Disdain' for the accusations On Saturday, Republican Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham told CNN's Becky Anderson in Doha that he wasn't pretending to be a "fair juror.
The imaginative boy is back to making up his own songs and pretending to be a charging bull, and now brags to medical staff about his progress.
Stefano Corazza is a computer scientist at Adobe, but when I met him, he was pretending to be an ad exec selling a new cherry-flavored soft drink.
Four hundred thousand fans also joined Bieber's Instagram live session before he headed out into the hallway to prank his fellow guests by pretending to be room service.
Anwar ul Haq Kakar, a Baluchistan government spokesman, said men pretending to be police officers kidnapped the Chinese teachers and wounded a passerby who tried to stop them.
Anyway, some people just seem to have an easier time of it, and not because they're hiding their depression or pretending to be happy — although that happens, too.
He and other Kroll operatives used "pretexting," or pretending to be someone they were not, in an era in which that was standard practice in the investigative industry.
Willie is "a really bad dude pretending to be a good one," I'd been told by a Los Angeles-based film producer who has worked in the community.
The day after she went missing, someone on a local Facebook community page warned other users about a person allegedly pretending to be a police officer driving around.
Ever wondered what's it like for a recovered heroin addict to spend her days pretending to be somebody still very much in the throes of a heroin addiction?
"It was less about pretending to be a lesbian and more about portraying a human being with a massive crush on Natasha Lyonne's character," she tells The Advocate.
Your girlfriend is pretending to be someone who wants to be in the relationship while acting like someone who doesn't want to be in the relationship at all.
But here we are in a Toyota Prius in 2022 with Colin, who is pretending to be Hunter, and Heidi, who is wrapped up in her buried thoughts.
Now that her real son is out of the way, Chic – if that is his real name – is free to continue pretending to be the long lost Cooper.
If you suspect someone is already pretending to be you, you can lock your credit reports so that no one can open a new account in your name.
Spoiler: the Mule spends much of the second book in disguise, pretending to be the Mule's court jester, escaping on a starship with a couple of Foundation democrats.
The FTC attributed the rise in impostor scam complaints to more fraudsters pretending to be trustworthy government officials, like from the Internal Revenue Service demanding payment of taxes.
Others feature a role-playing element, with the ASMRtist (as they're called) pretending to be a ophthalmologist, hair stylist, cartoon character, or, in this case, a veterinary surgeon.
Marvel's current editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski apologized today for writing Marvel comic books in 2005 and 2006 while pretending to be a Japanese man named Akira Yoshida.
The database is crowdsourced, and includes anti-Semitic trolls, as well other kinds of racists and even leftist impersonators, such as those pretending to be Bernie Sanders supporters.
Subsequently, the big screen beckoned him, Harris and their children to India in 1987 for The Deceivers, in which Brosnan played an Englishman pretending to be an Indian.
A prankster pretending to be Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman managed to have a more than 20-minute phone call with the US energy secretary earlier this month.
Full-frontal is reserved for when she's trying to avoid suspicion by pretending to be a blank, willing host as she's wheeled down the halls on a gurney.
Is it just "I'm a bad guy pretending to be a good guy," because that seems a little low on the shock factor for a show like Westworld.
It was pretending to be women taking control, but none of them took control—they weren't writing, they weren't producing, they weren't playing... I found it a sham.
"I'd be happier if everybody got the joke; but, unfortunately, people thinking I'm actually that thickheaded is just a natural consequence of me pretending to be," he said.
Police also say social media has contributed to the panic: On social media, people have threatened violence while pretending to be clowns, leading to school lockdowns and arrests.
He says he dialed up Hanson's gambling connections, including members of Macho Sports, pretending to be a part of the sports-betting scene, and learned about the operation.
Earlier this month, Trump retweeted content from an account pretending to be the verified Reagan Battalion account, which was later suspended by Twitter for violating its impersonation policy.
He's surprisingly sweet — maybe the most since we've seen him — pretending to be Ruth's husband to save her from feeling judged by other people in the waiting room.
There seem to be three main styles contending for the titles of Most Terrible: Models in costume pose in bad lighting pretending to be love-sick YA heroines.
There is also a scene in which the Hungarian extras pretending to be French sing La Marseillaise, recalling a certain little movie from the World War II era.
The video shows Emin singing a song called "Got Me Good" against a backdrop of actors pretending to be Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, Hillary Clinton and Stormy Daniels.
I can picture those two young girls in the powerful photograph back in their home country singing the songs in Frozen and pretending to be Elsa and Anna.
" Nunes, who is famous for trying to sue the operator of a spoof Twitter account pretending to be his cow, accused Democrats of "hypocrisy" and an "impeachment sham.
You can look at Facebook and see a picture and the full name and say, 'this is you,' but it's not; it's a construct pretending to be you.
"Still the King" is a Billy Ray Cyrus vehicle on CMT where he plays a washed-up singer pretending to be a minister back in his rural hometown.
This upset some people who felt the host was in fact pretending to be the prophet's daughter, a re-enactment not viewed as permissible by many Sunni Muslims.
During the 2008 campaign, two French comedians pretending to be the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, pranked Sarah Palin, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, two days before the election.
In one conversation, you're a human resources manager talking to an employee; change threads, and you're pretending to be the employee's husband while talking to the HR department.
The identity of the longtime Kardashian family friend has become a running joke, thanks to Scott Disick, who enjoys calling up Kris Jenner and pretending to be Kraines.
Perhaps that was because most of the women billed as wrestlers were either actresses pretending to be competent fighters, or untrained women looking to fill a particular niche.
It was just like all those times when she was pretending to be asleep, but would start giggling as soon as she noticed that I was paying attention.
I told him I'd been living with "it" for 23 years and if I had to keep pretending to be a girl, I'd rather not live at all.
Smiling, the jaunty host—his hair striped black and silver liked magnesium—grips Serge's hand reassuringly, pretending to be something more than a parasite attempting to extort ratings.
I watched from my phone as he talked his way into a sorority by pretending to be making a documentary for the BBC, about Greek life on campus.
And if the pandemic's impact on the US is as dire as some experts predict, media coverage may quickly move away from a candidate pretending to be president.
So the ads became vaguer and vaguer, and eventually featured actors pretending to be A.C.A. victims rather than featuring real victims, who were apparently too hard to find.
The analysis, conducted by Social Impostor, a firm that protects celebrities' names online, found nearly 2571,2000 accounts across Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pretending to be those 22014 people.
She rode a bicycle around the plant at night, pretending to be in "The Wizard of Oz." She knew that she needed to put herself on a budget.
"I think kids love to play different characters, at least my girls do, so the idea of pretending to be a virus naturally appealed to them," he wrote.
A is a rich old lady, 92 but vainly pretending to be 91: a fossil of the old guard with all the imperiousness, mischief and grit that suggests.
Videos typically feature a woman speaking close to a camera and barely above a whisper, often pretending to be a care provider like a makeup artist or physician.
" There is an aspirational hunger in many young people that highly educated Americans can help satisfy — but only by being themselves instead of pretending to be "ordinary folks.
On May 230, 21960, Mr. Eitan and his team, pretending to be a group of men fixing a stalled car, snatched Eichmann after he got off the bus.
The I.R.S. has long been a popular choice for telephone scammers, who call pretending to be federal tax representatives to extract money, personal information or both from consumers.
Fur protesters snuck up on Kelly Rowland at her book signing by pretending to be fans, then did a 180 and chanted she has blood on her hands.
Finally, Knievel called pretending to be his own representative — and threatened to sue Sarno for using his name without permission to promote an event he knew nothing about.
Synopsis: A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be the celebrated author JT LeRoy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.
It's a TikTok by former Vine star and actual healthcare worker Danyelle Rose, pretending to be a hospital patient and breathing heavily, as if having a panic attack.
The military reported a similar alleged Hamas plot in January 2017, saying cellphones belonging to dozens of soldiers were hacked by militants pretending to be attractive young women.
After decades of pretending to be someone with decent eyesight, I was at last ready to confront this blindness that always hovered at the edges of my world.
On that spectacular fall morning, I walked into the agency's office, just off Times Square, with a bounce in my step reserved for people pretending to be relaxed.
The analysis, conducted by Social Impostor, a firm that protects celebrities' names online, found nearly 2571,2000 accounts across Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pretending to be those 22014 people.
Pretending to be someone you're not during a time that's supposed to be filled with authentic connection and joy is a drain on your mood and mental health.
It involved groups of students pretending to be runaway slaves as they moved through an obstacle course that represented the Underground Railroad, according to the Loudoun Times-Mirror.
"See, that&aposs the thing about LA — everyone is pretending to be something they&aposre not," he continues, giving the barista the fake name Will for his order.
We even get some conspiracy theorizing that all of us are actually women in disguise, trying to dismantle the men's rights movement by pretending to be something better.
"Don't be fooled by callers pretending to be from the I.R.S. in an attempt to steal your money," John Koskinen, commissioner of the I.R.S., said in a prepared statement.
The review's headline, "A Mandarin Pretending To Be A Stumblebum," is so well known that I had been living under the impression that I knew what was in it.
Donald Trump got elected, in part, because he kowtowed to this cult of guns, pretending to be a lover of weapons, even a member, although this was a veneer.
The two Chinese-language teachers were kidnapped by gunmen pretending to be police, but little else is known about how the they ended up in Baluchistan's provincial capital, Quetta.
Quinn pays $100 for entrance to the drug den, and I can't help but to hope that he's just pretending to be as weak and wounded as he appears.
He'd spent too many years pretending to be ruthless, too many years trying to impress his father with darker and darker deeds, desperate to earn his attention, his love.
"The Department of Health could rat them out by pretending to be a customer, but I have yet to see it launch a single undercover investigation," he told CNN.
Phishing, where a hacker sends a message pretending to be from a legitimate website and pressures the target to login, is still responsible for plenty of data breaches today.
Many feel it was a jab at the swirling rumors, as the plot of the movie is about a young woman pretending to be pregnant to save her job.
Too many people, it seems, didn't know what to make of the movie, and felt it was an art film pretending to be a heist film, or vice versa.
Wu said it was evident from his conversations that the people pretending to be Murdoch and the assistant had done a lot of research on him and his girlfriend.
Frank buys a tank of what's apparently hydrogen sulfide, brings it into a prison in Coalport while pretending to be a janitor, and uses it to kill Bonnie's father.
What makes the recent spate of takedowns unique is that the people making the requests are pretending to be legitimate copyright holders in order to knock down their competitors.
A gunman allegedly fatally shot a man in a crowded Starbucks on Sunday and then called police to report the crime pretending to be an innocent bystander, PEOPLE confirms.
But season 1 Veronica certainly seemed right about her dad being shady as hell: If he's the Black Hood, or pretending to be, everyone in Riverdale should be worried.
She'd sometimes lie to get out of activities that would make her feel vulnerable in front of others, pretending to be sick and hiding out in the nurse's office.
This case also makes you wonder how many other apps in the Mac App Store might be misleading users, pretending to be one thing even though they're actually spyware.
In a beautiful monologue from Metz, Kate breaks down at her birthday brunch about how she's so tired of pretending to be okay when she's so sad about this.
In something that could come right out of a sitcom, an Australian man was arrested earlier this December after pretending to be a doctor at several hospitals for months.
Eleven went from being imprisoned by bad guys pretending to be good, to imprisonment by a good man who needs to play the bad guy to keep her safe.
Not to flaunt it, but to be transparent about how much you have, and not get caught in that trap of pretending to be some sort of martyr. Yeah!
Every month for the last 18 months, her office has discovered on average between three and five fake Facebook profiles pretending to be hers, according to a Harris aide.
This raises of the question of how one satirizes a fetish community where women pretend to be scammers pretending to be women (or, in this case, an animated fish).
The analogy I use in the book is that a lot of the British rock in the 1960s was white middle-or-working-class men pretending to be black.
By the time we reach (Ohio pretending to be) Toronto for the games, we see Hope kinda-sorta grow as a person, only to again collapse on the dismount.
It's still unclear what Rini's motive was and what he's being charged with for pretending to be Timmothy -- but we know the U.S. Attorney's Office is on the case.
In a typical W-2 scam, hackers will send a spoofed email, pretending to be the CEO or someone else in a position of authority from the target's organization.
This will be a general theme in most of the episode: Marnie pretending to be totally chill and normal, when the truth is that she's itching to micromanage everything.
Would you stop someone running around the house pretending to be Batman, and clearly experiencing high levels of joy, just because their costume is made out of bin bags?
As many as 20,000 alleged phone schemes are reported a week, mostly targeting older adults, the poor and recent immigrants, with callers pretending to be I.R.S. agents demanding money.
Once Trump learned that she was paid more handsomely for "The Voice" than he was for "The Apprentice," he flexed his celebrity muscles by pretending to be Presidential material.
Over the years, he would become more politically active to a point of apparent delusion, posting videos, for example, of himself in military uniform, pretending to be Afghanistan's president.

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