A social media challenge to come clean about well-known fibs wound up fragging political types across the ideological spectrum.  

As he does most nights, talk show host Chris Hardwick put “@Midnight ” fans to the test Thursday by proposing everyone own up to the mundane falsehoods that have become part of the fabric of modern life.

Today is Tell A Lie Day so tonight we’re playing #LiesEveryoneTells! Come clean and be sure to tag @midnight to keep the game going!

— @midnight (@midnight) April 3, 2015