Players blamed 'rip currents' for mysterious deaths in Vice City — but the truth is on a sign.
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Players blamed 'rip currents' for mysterious deaths in Vice City — but the truth is on a sign.

A sign in South Beach warned of deadly rip currents, leading players to blame them for unexplained deaths near the water. In reality, the sign is just an Easter egg and rip currents don't actually exist in the game.

Verdict:Busted

Source: South Beach — CC BY-SA

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