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title: Time traveler busted for insider trading
date: "2003-04-07T12:00:00Z"
categories:
  - links
wp_id: 945
description: I highlight a curious report about an insider trader claiming to be a time traveler from the future. Although the story gained traction, Snopes confirmed it originated from a satirical tabloid, debunking the viral urban legend.
keywords: [insider trading, time travel, urban legends, snopes, hoaxes, satire, andrew carlssin]
---

Yahoo on a [time traveler busted for insider trading](http://tv.yahoo.com/news/wwn/20030319/104808600007.html). Unfortunately, the [urban legends site denounces it](http://www.snopes.com/humor/iftrue/insider.htm). via Sid