It IS silly. It’s a fake story. This snopes garbage is counterproductive and shouldn’t be on FR making the site look foolish.
I, too, have seen worse, but that’s no justification for stupidity.
Again, it is NOT stupid. Don’t click on it if you don’t like it. It’s not about your personal taste in articles. Selfish.
Hoax or not, this information could save a life or prevent someone from being robbed, particularly during this time of year. VERY SIMPLE.