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Kelly McClure

UNCOVERED: J k rowling bamboozled by russians - The Untold Story

J.K. Rowling Getty/Angela Weiss

Author J.K. Rowling is the latest celebrity to fall into the trap of Russian comedians Vovan and Lexus, two pranksters who have made names for themselves by pulling similar stunts on the likes of Elton John, Prince Harry, Billie Eilish, Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders and George W. Bush.

After seating herself behind her computer for what she thought was a call with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in which she'd discuss her charitable efforts in Ukraine, she later discovered she was not actually speaking to Zelenskyy at all. 

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