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In this thread, I posted a story idea about a boy with AS who suspects his shrink of being a serial killer. Prof. Petronius outright states sometime after my post that he's already pitched my idea, which I haven't written, to Hollywood, and that M. Night Shyamalan loves it. This is plagiarism, a very bad thing for a writer to do. If this is true, then a storm is coming. If not...

If he is serious about going to plagiarise your story idea that is a reflection that he is of poor character. He hasn't actually broken any site rules though. If you have any other ideas that you don't want others to steal I suggest you keep them to yourself rather than publish them on a public forum. I have removed all associated posts from that thread and sent a PM expressing my disapproval to the prof...

He's informed me that he wasn't serious about stealing your story. Seems to be some sort of poor taste joke. The issue is now closed.