Surprisingly:”The Unbelievable Rise and Fall of the Emily Hoax”πππ
Surprisingly:”The Unbelievable Rise and Fall of the Emily Hoax”πππ
It was the story that had America sobbing: an 11-year-old girl named βEmily,β diagnosed with a rare and fatal brain tumor, made one last, desperate wishβto speak with her hero, NFL superstar Travis Kelce. The story, accompanied by a photo of a frail girl wrapped in a Chiefs blanket, seemed too poignant to be fake.
Within 24 hours of the storyβs βreleaseβ on social media, the post had been shared over 3 million times. Celebrities, athletes, and influencers reposted it, praising Kelce for what was described as the βmost human moment of his career.β Allegedly, he FaceTimed the girl, sang to her, promised to win the next game for her, and sent her a truckload of Chiefs gear.
