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Amid their success, questions arose over the legitimacy of the group's trick shots. Hosts on ''[[Good Morning America]]'' discussed the tricks and debated whether they were real,[{{cite news|last=Chivers|first=Tom|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/6223653/YouTube-sensation-Dude-Perfects-worlds-longest-basketball-shot-real-or-fake.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/6223653/YouTube-sensation-Dude-Perfects-worlds-longest-basketball-shot-real-or-fake.html |archive-date=January 12, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=YouTube sensation Dude Perfect's 'world's longest basketball shot' - real or fake?|newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|date=September 23, 2009|access-date=January 11, 2014}}{{cbignore}}] though experts contacted by the show stated they were unable to find evidence of the tricks being fake.[{{Cite web |last=Holder |first=Beau |date=April 30, 2015 |title=Dude Perfect takes over Good Morning America |url=https://texags.com/s/17016/dude-perfect-takes-over-good-morning-america |website=TexAgs |access-date=July 29, 2025}}] |
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Amid their success, questions arose over the legitimacy of the group's trick shots. Hosts on ''[[Good Morning America]]'' discussed the tricks and debated whether they were real,[{{cite news|last=Chivers|first=Tom|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/6223653/YouTube-sensation-Dude-Perfects-worlds-longest-basketball-shot-real-or-fake.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/6223653/YouTube-sensation-Dude-Perfects-worlds-longest-basketball-shot-real-or-fake.html |archive-date=January 12, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=YouTube sensation Dude Perfect's 'world's longest basketball shot' - real or fake?|newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|date=September 23, 2009|access-date=January 11, 2014}}{{cbignore}}] though experts contacted by the show stated they were unable to find evidence of the tricks being fake.[{{Cite web |last=Holder |first=Beau |date=April 30, 2015 |title=Dude Perfect takes over Good Morning America |url=https://texags.com/s/17016/dude-perfect-takes-over-good-morning-america |website=TexAgs |access-date=July 29, 2025}}] |
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Regarding the doubts, group member Cody Jones said: "We love it when people claim it's fake, because it makes the shots seem even more ridiculously impossible; and we get more publicity and hits on YouTube, so we love the mystery of knowing whether it's real or fake." |
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Regarding the doubts, group member Cody Jones said: "We love it when people claim it's fake, because it makes the shots seem even more ridiculously impossible; and we get more publicity and hits on YouTube, so we love the mystery of knowing whether it's real or fake." They do however steal content from smaller creators and make the videos seem like their own idea all along. Which has some controversy. |
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