And following up on that drag queen post, here’s a crazy story from Boston’s Weekly Dig about a Provincetown public official who actually lied about being on Oprah. He falsely claimed that she had chosen his third novel for her book club.

How could anyone actually think they could get away with that?

Check out the faked Oprah transcript from his website. Unbelievable!

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