Just going on the internet and telling lies is a favorite pastime for many people these days. For some reason, it brings an immense amount of joy to the lives of some folks. Sometimes it is done for some online fame, while other times it is done for some sympathy or to spread a bigger message.

When the story they tell is so obviously fake, though, it is so embarrassing and cringeworthy to see. Sometimes, it is just way too obvious, whether it be the over-the-top details, the near-miracle moments, or just the sheer fact that it is badly told. It is usually super easy to tell when the story is all made up.

Users on Reddit love to expose and share these super fake stories for all to see. It is super funny to see just how ridiculous and just how far some people will go with their stories. They are so obviously fake, it is almost painful. Here are 14 "totally true" stories that will blow anyone's mind … or maybe not.