After being ghosted by Ray after they spent a weekend together Danielle made a fake profile based on all of Ray's favourite things to scatfish him. "Ray is a piece of shit and deserved the scatfishing "
by Fozzie's Bear May 7, 2021
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by Jerry_Stil October 2, 2019
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someone who makes exaggerated claims about their emotional problems to gain sympathy, used especially by attention-seekers.
by jealousboy21 October 1, 2019
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Possible motivations: loneliness, curiosity, boredom
Possible motivations: loneliness, curiosity, boredom
by CryinNow October 6, 2019
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Possible motivations: revenge, loneliness, curiosity, boredom
The term catfishing was inspired by the 2010 documentary "Catfish."
Possible motivations: revenge, loneliness, curiosity, boredom
The term catfishing was inspired by the 2010 documentary "Catfish."
Gwen was worried that her online boyfriend was a phoney after she saw a TV program about Catfishing.
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I hate emotional catfishing I thought we had something for sure. turns out he just wanted to fuck me
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