Weekly Prompt: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Change encounters and trading places whether on purpose or by accident. Doppelgangers and impersonators.
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3 min readApr 8, 2022
Welcome to the second weekly challenge for April, where our theme is Fool Me Once:
One person being mistaken for another
What could go wrong? Plenty.
Whether it's a madcap comedy from decades ago, or a bumbling Bean-like character accidentally succeeding through a group of pretentious art critics expecting eccentric genius. Mistaken identity is actually, believe it or not, a defence in criminal cases.
Funnily enough, Rowan Atkinson gets mistaken for that Mr Bean on occasion:
