BOTH lies--as proven. Its been years since those phony events were announced in an attempt to fleece the unsuspecting. Marks Beware of Mike Irving's use of the internet to defraud. Focusing on (ridiculous) potential: Instead of talking about how a company is almost bankrupt, or generates no revenues, the promoters focus on how its product — an engine that runs on gravity, a cure for that major disease — could change the world (even if it borders on the ridiculous). Inexperienced investors may fall for the promotion and think that the shares are a great investment.