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{{Villain_Infobox | {{Villain_Infobox | ||
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|fullname = Michael James Lindell | |fullname = Michael James Lindell | ||
|alias = MyPillow Guy | |alias = MyPillow Guy | ||
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|origin = Mankato, Minnesota, United States of America | |origin = Mankato, Minnesota, United States of America | ||
|hobby = Spreading conspiracies <br> Running his business <br> Getting addicted to drugs and gambling (formerly) | |hobby = Spreading conspiracies <br> Running his business <br> Getting addicted to drugs and gambling (formerly) | ||
|goals = | |goals = Overturn the 2020 presidential election results and keep [[Donald Trump]] in office (failed) <br> Convince people that vaccines are ineffective against COVID-19 (failing) | ||
|skills= Vocal charisma | |skills= Vocal charisma | ||
|crimes = [[Defamation]] <br> Conspiracy<br>[[Anti-vaxxers|Vaccine denialism]]<br>Threats | |crimes = [[Defamation]] <br> Conspiracy <br> [[Anti-vaxxers|Vaccine denialism]] <br> Threats | ||
|type of villain = Far-Right Conspiracy Extremist | |type of villain = Far-Right Conspiracy Extremist | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''Mike Lindell''', better known as the '''MyPillow Guy''', is the current CEO of MyPillow, Inc, a pillow, bedding and slipper manufacturing company. | '''Mike Lindell''', better known as the '''MyPillow Guy''', is the current CEO of MyPillow, Inc, a pillow, bedding and slipper manufacturing company. | ||
Besides his fame as the current CEO of MyPillow, Lindell has also been infamous for his staunch fanaticism of [[Donald Trump]], notably playing a prominent role in attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in order to keep Trump in office. He is also part of the [[Stop the Steal | Besides his fame as the current CEO of MyPillow, Lindell has also been infamous for his staunch fanaticism of [[Donald Trump]], notably playing a prominent role in attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in order to keep Trump in office. He is also part of the [[Stop the Steal Movement]]. | ||
== Villainy == | == Villainy == | ||
*He infamously has attempted to overturn the 2020 presidential election results following Trump's loss to presidential candidate Joe Biden, often spreading conspiracies about the election being rigged by the opposing party. A notable conspiracy claimed that voting machine companies joined secret forces against foreign countries to deliberately rig the election and aid Biden in acquiring votes. He has additionally since been banned from Twitter following his 2020 election conspiracies. | *He infamously has attempted to overturn the 2020 presidential election results following Trump's loss to presidential candidate Joe Biden, often spreading conspiracies about the election being rigged by the opposing party. A notable conspiracy claimed that voting machine companies joined secret forces against foreign countries to deliberately rig the election and aid Biden in acquiring votes. He has additionally since been banned from Twitter following his 2020 election conspiracies. | ||
*Following his ban from Twitter, he threatened to throw Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey for banning him if his tweets and conspiracy beliefs turned out to be true. | |||
*He has often tried to promote oleandrin, a poisonous plant extract, as a cure for COVID-19, believing it is more effective to curing the pandemic than COVID-19 approved vaccines. | |||
*Following his ban from Twitter, he threatened to throw Twitter CEO | |||
*He has often tried to promote oleandrin, a poisonous plant extract, as a cure for COVID-19, believing it is more effective to curing the pandemic than COVID-19 approved vaccines | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*Lindell had a strong addiction to cocaine in his 20s and 30s | *Lindell had a strong addiction to cocaine in his 20s and 30s. | ||
*He has attempted to rejoin Twitter in May 2022, but was once again banned for committing a ban evasion. | *He has attempted to rejoin Twitter in May 2022, but was once again banned for committing a ban evasion. | ||
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[[Category:Addicts]] | [[Category:Addicts]] | ||
[[Category:Dimwits]] | [[Category:Dimwits]] | ||
[[Category:Extremists]] | |||
[[Category:Liars]] | [[Category:Liars]] | ||
[[Category:Xenophobes]] | [[Category:Xenophobes]] | ||
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[[Category:Hypocrites]] | [[Category:Hypocrites]] | ||
[[Category:Conspirators]] | [[Category:Conspirators]] | ||
[[Category:Mongers]] | [[Category:Mongers]] | ||
[[Category:Fallen Heroes]] | [[Category:Fallen Heroes]] | ||
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[[Category:Fanatics]] | [[Category:Fanatics]] | ||
[[Category:Faux Affably Evil]] | [[Category:Faux Affably Evil]] | ||