African press fall for spoof Mike Tyson trans story

[Shana A]

African press fall for spoof Mike Tyson trans story
Joke article claims the former boxing world champion is now called Michelle and keeps his penis in a jar by his bedside
13 December 2012 | By Matthew Jenkin

http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/african-press-fall-spoof-mike-tyson-trans-story131212

Newspapers in Africa have fallen for a spoof story about heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson becoming a transgender woman.

The article, which was originally published by UK-based satirical website NewsBiscuit in November, reported the former world champion would now be called Michelle.

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However, not everyone got the joke and African publications including Zimbabwe's Standard, Zambian Watchdog and SpyGhana websites all running with the story as a serious news piece.

[iamwayne12]

Nowadays i am going through deeply in Mike Tyson's story and how he bankrupt.
He had been called Michelle but i think it would ve been a bad idea to mess up with Mike Tyson. http://peoplebynetworth.com/mike-tyson-net-worth/