Rumorbusting

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Over the weekend, Twitter went wild with reports that a designer named Costello Culo would be replacing Galliano at Dior. Who is this Culo? Turns out he's a fictional character from a spoof video created by faux-news agency JPS News. Click through to see the video, and remember: Just because it's all over Twitter doesn't mean it's true. [Racked National]