Is Facebook the idea of Abraham Lincoln?

GadgetFan - Former President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln is currently busy discussed by a number of mass media. He is rumored to be an idea pencentus Facebook by someone called Nate St. Pierre. Is it true that these rumors?

This story began when one man named Nate St. Pierre writes about his discovery at one of his blog. He claimed to have met a man named Matt, and he disclosed a patent application that looks like a newspaper that contains the Lincoln Museum Lincoln had tried to ask for a patent that is very similar to Facebook in 1845.

Various parties seem to cast doubt about the findings obtained by the man. Lincoln Museum spokesman Dave Blanchette said that it was "perfect and clever hoax." The Next Web was in its website reveals that they do not believe the results are found Nate and claimed invention is a lie.

 

Lincoln Museum party also stated that they have never met a man named Nate in the Museum and they said that no man named Matt who works here.