November 12, 2026
Doppelgänger Craze: Look-Alike Contests Are Sweeping the Nation
At a You Can See Everything-inspired contest in New York City’s Washington Square Park on November 7, attendees were asked to pick out the fraudsters among a group of wide-eyed, turtleneck-wearing Elizabeth Holmes look-alikes. But a bigger deception remained—who was behind the event? In a surprise twist days after the contest, the Austin-based fraud prevention software company Verisoul aptly revealed itself as the organizer in a Nathan For You-style announcement.