Liz Claiborne, World's First Internet Hoax Victim?

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What I didn't see in last week's obituaries of clothing designer Liz Claiborne was much about the odd and creepy Internet-based crusade against her in the late 1990s, as a purported racist and Satanist.

And the reliable sources for these charges? The Internet.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pat-mo...i_b_54613.html