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-Foreshadowing the modern internet is the tale of **Binjamin Wilkomirski**, a Swiss man who wrote a book about growing up in Auschwitz, despite not having lived in Auschwitz. This book, //"Fragments: Memories of a Wartime Childhood"// won **The National Jewish Book Award for Autobiography/Memoir** in 1996, alongside several other awards, before being exposed as a fraud //(and somehow even continued to win awards after being exposed as a fraud)//. He was studied by a historical commission afterwards, who came to the conclusion that actual memories of childhood trauma in Switzerland had somehow been affixed to the Polish Front. The condition named in his honor - //"Wilkomirski Syndrome"// - is essentially the pre-internet version of //Cloud Strife Syndrome//.+Foreshadowing the modern web is the tale of **Binjamin Wilkomirski**, a Swiss man who wrote a book about growing up in Auschwitz, despite not having lived in Auschwitz. This book, //"Fragments: Memories of a Wartime Childhood"// won **The National Jewish Book Award for Autobiography/Memoir** in 1996, alongside several other awards, before being exposed as a fraud //(and somehow even continued to win awards after being exposed as a fraud)//. He was studied by a historical commission afterwards, who came to the conclusion that actual memories of childhood trauma in Switzerland had somehow been affixed to the Polish Front. The condition named in his honor - //"Wilkomirski Syndrome"// - is essentially the pre-internet version of //Cloud Strife Syndrome//.
  
 The internet has no shortage of eccentric personalities & attention whores suffering from //Cloud Strife Syndrome//. Trying to document them all would require a whole dedicated wiki unto itself. So here are just a few that are notorious in my little corner of the internet: The internet has no shortage of eccentric personalities & attention whores suffering from //Cloud Strife Syndrome//. Trying to document them all would require a whole dedicated wiki unto itself. So here are just a few that are notorious in my little corner of the internet:
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