arthurblake

May 09, 2005 00:22

arthurblake was the first and, as far as I know, only fake internet person I have believed to be real. "He" added me to his friends list in 2002 after finding me through the invertebrates community I created, and we occasionally talked roaches. Roaches turned out to be a big part of the spooky stuff surrounding his "disappearance". Two other online journals were also a ( Read more... )

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subbes May 8 2005, 22:31:17 UTC
I love love LOVE reading ARGs and similar, and LJ has occasionally been a trailhead for some smaller ARGs. This wasn't one,but is did get a few ARG-ers thinking it might be a game rather than a fictional work. Either way, I came across this one after the fact and really did enjoy the interlinked fictional aspect. Hooray for URIs.

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mootilda23 May 8 2005, 22:37:34 UTC
what are ARGs and URIs....sorry i am dumb.

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thesiren May 8 2005, 22:41:03 UTC
me too.

& that journal is like a work of art, btw. i need to go back to the start and read it all.

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strange_doll May 8 2005, 23:48:46 UTC
Not dumb, normal.

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Priceless. iheartoothecae May 8 2005, 22:41:18 UTC
"Can I just for a moment tell you how guilty I felt completely lying to that person who left the comment on Art's lj.

Okay, I'm over it now, it just felt a bit odd, that's all."

ahahahahahahaha

The worst part about this is I had a huge crush on Arthur. I mean, he was like tailor-made for me. Digs bugs, old books, reclusive, a little creepy... fucking dreamboat, that's what.

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mabnyx May 8 2005, 22:52:50 UTC
MAN!

Maybe I'm lame but this is CREEPY!

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I'm def lame... chasingangie05 May 9 2005, 00:25:38 UTC
Even though I am totally aware that this was a hoax... I will be having a nightmare about eating a cochroach tonight... :(

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songofglory308 May 9 2005, 05:15:26 UTC
These things are definitely good to read on a boring day. It's funny how my best friends name just happens to be Mintee(minty). I get amused easily.

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