From the mouths of babes

Only on YouTube could a Dramatic Chipmunk eventually lead me to the vlog of two teen atheist girls engaging in a promotion of scientism.

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I just wasted an hour doing some detective work, which I posted at my personal blog. Dudes, this girl is a total fake. The most damning evidence is the professional, stylized editing, but I review other red flags as well.

just to be clear, *babes* here is a reference to age. not hotitude.

Of course. I am not accusing *you* of being so retrograde as to remark upon a woman's comeliness! Only an uncouth chauvinistic barbarian would compose an ode to beauty, to smoking chicas as it were.