Moe Sargi Paranormal Video Controversy
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Overview
Moe Sargi Paranormal Video Controversy refers to an exposé that Moe Sargi, a popular YouTuber known for filming visits to "haunted" locations, had been faking his encounters with the supernatural.
Background
On October 31st, 2018, YouTuber Perserving #1 posted a video entitled "Moe Sargi faking videos." The video, apparently, shows Sargi, a YouTuber known for posting encounters with the supernatural, directing when and how those encounters would take place. At one point, he tells his crew member to open a door at a certain point in his script. The post receive dmore than 252,000 views in 24 hours (shown below, left).
That day, Perserving #1 posted a since-deleted video entitled "HAUNTED ABANDONED GOAT DEMON HOUSE! BAPHOMET THE DEMON GOAT" (shown below, right).
Developments
Following the post, on October 31st, Sargis claimed that his account had been hacked. YouTuber CJ Faison tweeted, "So @MoeSargi just called me… These zodiac people have hacked his twitter and have been causing tons of problems lately for him. It’s not always a glamorous life, times like these are when we all need to stand by our friends." The supposedly-hacked Moe Sargi account responded, "we dont care about you or the problems we have given him. This is a game to us. And a game we aim to play till the bitter end! Hows your race car by the way! It be a shame if something happened to it." The post received more than 45 retweets and 270 likes in 24 hours.[1]
Following the post, Sargi posted a video discussing the hack, which had been, according to him, propagated by a group called "Project Zogo." However, some online believe that he had been behind the hack (shown below, left). Twitter[3] user @FORR_G_TV tweeted, "Now Moe Sargi put out this poorly put together video to get validity to his actions of “purposely faking” a video!"
On November 1st, Sargis, apparently regaining control of the Twitter account, tweeted, "No one fucks with my Sargints!! got my twitter bk.What a terrible night. your support is unreal!! I love you all so so much. I will do anything for you guys ANYTHING!!! All i want to do is keep u all busy from the pains of life i dont care about anything else. No matter what." The tweet received more than 270 retweets and 1,600 likes in 24 hours.[2]
That day, The Daily Dot [4] published a report about the exposé.
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External References
[1] Twitter – @MoeSargi's Tweet
[2] Twitter – @MoeSargi's Tweet
[3] Twitter – @FORR_G_TV's Tweet
[4] Twitter – YouTube star exposed for faking paranormal video
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Viuff, The Ancient Waifumancer
Nov 02, 2018 at 06:04PM EDT
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Nov 02, 2018 at 03:13PM EDT