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<p>You know what they say: fake it until you make it...or until you get arrested.</p><p>The subreddit <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/top/?t=all">ActLikeYouBelong</a> is a forum where people post stories about aspiring con artists who attempt to pull off capers by dressing in costume, from simple high visibility vests to elaborate aging makeup. <span style="font-family: BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em;">These successful scammers and would-be scammers demonstrate that a little costuming could go a long way.</span></p><h2>1. This guy pretended to work at a store before robbing it.</h2><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Reddit" data-attribution-url="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/l825db/spotted_this_one_out_in_the_wild/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3" height="542" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/4v5hnlvesbe61-V5u3Su.jpg" width="591" /></div><div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/l825db/spotted_this_one_out_in_the_wild/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3">Reddit</a></div></figure><h2>2. These sneaky teens got into a concert for free.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="reddit-card" > <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/9soqep/i_was_cleaning_the_basement_and_found_this_my/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share">I was cleaning the basement and found this. My daughter and her boyfriend made these and walked right into a concert. No questions asked.</a> from <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/">ActLikeYouBelong</a> </blockquote> <script async src="https://embed.redditmedia.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>3. These teens, too.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="reddit-card" > <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/mu4mnx/snuck_into_a_festival_using_bottles_of_water_and/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share">Snuck into a festival using bottles of water and a hi vis vest</a> from <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/">ActLikeYouBelong</a> </blockquote> <script async src="https://embed.redditmedia.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script></div><h2>4. This guy didn&#39;t actually go to Montgomery High.</h2><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Reddit" data-attribution-url="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/i7jt8o/this_kid_from_my_school_is_an_absolute_legend/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3" height="1658" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/smw15hkz99g51-zy3nmL.jpg" width="1080" /></div><div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/i7jt8o/this_kid_from_my_school_is_an_absolute_legend/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3">Reddit</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>5. This kid met Chance the Rapper.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="reddit-card" > <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/9tjbmz/im_15_and_i_snuck_into_an_invite_only_chance_the/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share">I’m 15 and I Snuck into an invite only chance the rapper(my favorite artist ever) event as a “photographer.” I just walked in with my camera with no questions asked. Shook his hand and exchanged hellos.</a> from <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/">ActLikeYouBelong</a> </blockquote> <script async src="https://embed.redditmedia.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script></div><h2>6. These teens tried their best to get beer.</h2><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Reddit" data-attribution-url="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/hrg6sx/that_will_be_995_with_senior_discount_mme/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3" height="762" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/6-cVKUB6.jpeg" width="640" /></div><div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/hrg6sx/that_will_be_995_with_senior_discount_mme/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3">Reddit</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>7. This lady crashed her own search party.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="reddit-card" > <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/lmlrld/this_lady_was_in_a_search_party_looking_for/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share">This lady was in a search party looking for..... HERSELF!</a> from <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/">ActLikeYouBelong</a> </blockquote> <script async src="https://embed.redditmedia.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script></div><h2>8. This guy evaded the cops by mourning Jerry.</h2><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Reddit" data-attribution-url="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/lijltq/i_give_yall_permission_too/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3" height="697" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/8-Omjz1o.jpeg" width="640" /></div><div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/lijltq/i_give_yall_permission_too/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3">Reddit</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>9. These drag kings deserve the world.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="reddit-card" > <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/nextfuckinglevel/comments/lbp4my/women_are_not_allowed_to_attend_soccer_matches_in/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share">Women Are Not Allowed To Attend Soccer Matches In Iran. 5 Girls Sneak In Azadi Stadium In Disguise To Celebrate Persepolis Championship In Iran's Persian Gulf Pro League</a> from <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/nextfuckinglevel/">nextfuckinglevel</a> </blockquote> <script async src="https://embed.redditmedia.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script></div><h2>10. These people dressed as a bus and went round and round.</h2><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Reddit" data-attribution-url="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/jf8cww/the_ol_miss_frizzle_disguise/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3" height="630" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/10-XJQJjR.jpeg" width="540" /></div><div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/jf8cww/the_ol_miss_frizzle_disguise/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3">Reddit</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>11. This man edited a Wikipedia page for backstage access.</h2><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Reddit" data-attribution-url="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/4o5gf3/man_alters_wikipedia_page_of_band_to_get/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3" height="508" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/11-KY7WNz.jpeg" width="601" /></div><div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/4o5gf3/man_alters_wikipedia_page_of_band_to_get/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3">Reddit</a></div></figure><h2>12. This bar regular kept the racket going for two whole years.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="reddit-card" > <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/mz5nal/avoided_paying_bar_cover_the_past_2_years_by/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share">Avoided paying bar cover the past 2 years by drawing the stamps with a felt tip pen and smudging it barely</a> from <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/">ActLikeYouBelong</a> </blockquote> <script async src="https://embed.redditmedia.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>13. This guy scammed a frat, which is good karma.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="reddit-card" > <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/76ehv1/my_buddy_got_into_a_frat_party_last_night_using_a/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share">My buddy got into a frat party last night using a torn up napkin</a> from <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/">ActLikeYouBelong</a> </blockquote> <script async src="https://embed.redditmedia.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script></div><h2>14. This guy is not Tom Cruise.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="reddit-card" > <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/blessedimages/comments/mocmsq/blessed_tom/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share">Blessed tom</a> from <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/blessedimages/">blessedimages</a> </blockquote> <script async src="https://embed.redditmedia.com/widgets/platform.js" charset="UTF-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>15. This guy snuck into the Stanley Cup Finals.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="tiktok-embed" cite="https://www.tiktok.com/@timothykingjr/video/6879047823279607045" data-video-id="6879047823279607045" style="max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;" > <section> <a target="_blank" title="@timothykingjr" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@timothykingjr">@timothykingjr</a> <p>THANK YOU, NEXT💙 <a title="fyp" target="_blank" href="https://www.tiktok.com/tag/fyp">#fyp</a> <a title="bow" target="_blank" href="https://www.tiktok.com/tag/bow">#bow</a> <a title="dayinmylife" target="_blank" href="https://www.tiktok.com/tag/dayinmylife">#DayInMyLife</a> <a title="fypシ" target="_blank" href="https://www.tiktok.com/tag/fyp%E3%82%B7">#fypシ</a></p> <a target="_blank" title="♬ Say So (Instrumental Version) [Originally Performed by Doja Cat] - Elliot Van Coup" href="https://www.tiktok.com/music/Say-So-Instrumental-Version-6792987346171070465">♬ Say So (Instrumental Version) [Originally Performed by Doja Cat] - Elliot Van Coup</a> </section> </blockquote> <script async src="https://www.tiktok.com/embed.js"></script></div><h2>16. This ex isn&#39;t actually named &quot;Settings.&quot;</h2><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Reddit" data-attribution-url="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/hkfkao/i_believe_this_can_find_a_place_here/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3" height="1040" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/16-2CoMs2.jpeg" width="640" /></div><div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ActLikeYouBelong/comments/hkfkao/i_believe_this_can_find_a_place_here/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3">Reddit</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

16 times someone dressed in costume to try and get away with a scam.

You know what they say: fake it until you make it...or until you get arrested.The subreddit ActLikeYouBelong is a forum where people post stories about aspiring con artists who attempt to pull off capers by dressing in costume, from simple high visibility vests to elaborate aging makeup. These successful scammers and would-be scammers demonstrate that a little costuming could go a long way.1. This guy pretended to work at a store before robbing it.Reddit2. These sneaky teens got into a concert for free. I was cleaning the basement and found this. My daughter and her boyfriend made these and walked right into a concert. No questions asked. from ActLikeYouBelong  3. These teens, too. Snuck into a festival using bottles of water and a hi vis vest from ActLikeYouBelong  4. This guy didn&#39;t actually go to Montgomery High.Reddit5. This kid met Chance the Rapper. I’m 15 and I Snuck into an invite only chance the rapper(my favorite artist ever) event as a “photographer.” I just walked in with my camera with no questions asked. Shook his hand and exchanged hellos. from ActLikeYouBelong  6. These teens tried their best to get beer.Reddit7. This lady crashed her own search party. This lady was in a search party looking for..... HERSELF! from ActLikeYouBelong  8. This guy evaded the cops by mourning Jerry.Reddit9. These drag kings deserve the world. Women Are Not Allowed To Attend Soccer Matches In Iran. 5 Girls Sneak In Azadi Stadium In Disguise To Celebrate Persepolis Championship In Iran's Persian Gulf Pro League from nextfuckinglevel  10. These people dressed as a bus and went round and round.Reddit11. This man edited a Wikipedia page for backstage access.Reddit12. This bar regular kept the racket going for two whole years. Avoided paying bar cover the past 2 years by drawing the stamps with a felt tip pen and smudging it barely from ActLikeYouBelong  13. This guy scammed a frat, which is good karma. My buddy got into a frat party last night using a torn up napkin from ActLikeYouBelong  14. This guy is not Tom Cruise. Blessed tom from blessedimages  15. This guy snuck into the Stanley Cup Finals.  @timothykingjr THANK YOU, NEXT💙 #fyp #bow #DayInMyLife #fypシ ♬ Say So (Instrumental Version) [Originally Performed by Doja Cat] - Elliot Van Coup   16. This ex isn&#39;t actually named &quot;Settings.&quot;Reddit

You know what they say: fake it until you make it...or until you get arrested.  The subreddit ActLikeYouBelong is a forum where people post stories about aspiring con artists who attempt to pull off capers by dressing in costume, from...