“It baffles me that so many people would believe that the page is true, enough to be on TV 13, TV 18, I-94, and the Carp. I thought that in college we are supposed to learn to question what we see and read, and this page have proved to me that we don’t.” Benjamin Williams About the “Olsen Twins Attending UWEC” Hoax E-Mail)

I hardly watch the local TV news — just the last few minutes before my four-year-old’s favorite show, “Wheel of Fortune,” comes on. But if the local TV news reporters fell for this hoax, as Benjamin says they did, I wouldn’t be surprised at all.