Last week Tina Brown's new blog fest The Daily Beast ran a post featuring sketches by past Project Runway contestants as ideas for First Lady Elect Michelle Obama's inauguration gown. Then, oops!, The Smoking Gun figured out that the supposed entry by season one winner Jay McCarroll was actually a hoax, perpetrated by a Canadian musician named Jay McCarrol (one L!) The author of the piece who worked on it while at the now-shuttered Radar had contacted him instead of the real designer by mistake and he just decided to run with it. So he sent the author the sketch, and the whole article en...

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