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The man behind one of America's biggest 'fake news' websites is a former BBC worker from London whose mother writes many of his stories. Sean Adl-Tabatabai, 35, runs YourNewsWire.com, the source of scores of dubious news stories, including claims that the Queen had threatened to abdicate if the UK voted against Brexit.
United Democratic Party. Equality Party. Fascist Party. Fatherland Party and Fatherland Union. Union of Democratic Forces. Free Democratic Party. First Party. Freedom Party. Green Party.
Forever FM – a fictional commercial radio station in Peter Kay's Car Share. Kurupt FM (108.9) – a fictional pirate radio station in People Just Do Nothing. Kold FM (107.9) – a fictional pirate radio station in People Just Do Nothing. Radio Active – from the radio series of the same name.
English. "Blackacre" and "John Doe" or "Jane Doe" are often used as placeholder names in law. Other more common and colloquial versions of names exist, including "Joe Schmo", "Joe Blow", and "Joe Bloggs". "Tom, Dick and Harry" may be used to refer to a group of nobodies or unknown men.
Individuals who dropped their last name and substituted their middle name as their last name are listed. Those with a one-word stage name are listed in a separate article. In many cases, performers have legally changed their name to their stage name. [1] Note: Many cultures have their own naming customs and systems, some rather intricate.
R.A.S. ( R escue A id S ociety), from the movies The Rescuers and The Rescuers Down Under. R.E.D. ( R eliable E xcavation (and) D emolition), a front for one of the warring companies in Team Fortress 2. Red uniforms. S.A.B.R.E., a fictional agency representing the UK, Australia, and India in the video game Evil Genius.
Many popular fake news websites like ABCnews.com.co attempted to impersonate a legitimate U.S. news publication, relying on readers not actually checking the address they typed or clicked on. They exploited common misspellings, slight misphrasings and abuse of top-level domains such as .com.co as opposed to .com.
Individual journalists. Becky Burdock, from Jack Staff comics. George Cragge, from In the Red and sequels by Mark Tavener. Froud, from the novel Stowaway to Mars by John Wyndham. Bridget Jones, from Helen Fielding 's columns, novels and films. Jack Parlabane, from the novels of Christopher Brookmyre.