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November 10, 2015 01:23 am GMT

The 'Tinder for fighting' app turns out to be a lie

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The first rule of fight club, apparently, is that there isn't really a fight club

You may have seen a number of reports in the last few days on a startup called Rumblr. Best described as "Tinder for fighting," it supposedly allowed you to connect with random strangers for street fights

In fact, the three guys behind the app were all lying to reporters

See also: Widely loathed Peeple app mysteriously goes into hibernation

Scheduled for release at 5 p.m. on Monday, the app was in fact just a website to promote the group's efforts to launch a consulting company. The company did at least go through motions of making a demo version of the app on the website Read more...

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