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The article discusses a 2013 incident in which a local TV anchor in the U.S. was duped by a racist hoax involving the Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crash. The pranksters, posing as names of the pilots, submitted fake, absurdly racist names, which the anchor read on-air. The incident caused significant backlash, highlighting issues of media responsibility, racism, and the ease with which false information can spread. The article reflects on how this hoax embarrassed the network and triggered discussions about race and journalistic standards in the media.