Former wrestler Hulk Hogan has fallen victim to a Twitter prank which saw him sympathetically respond to a user who claimed that his sister was ill with HIV.
The Twitter user attached a picture of X Factor judge Cheryl Fernandez-Versini alongisde his claim, who, of course, definitely does not have the illness and nor does she have a connection to the tweeter.
The sporting legend is unlikely to have recognised Cheryl, given that he is based in the US, and after responding to the original tweet, it’s no surprise Hulk had no idea what he had done wrong when another Twitter user pointed out his error.
This is the exchange in full:
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