1 I remember having that thought as a college freshman around 7 years ago. I tried to write a paper defending it, but realized half-way through that is was so absurd that I had to abandon it. I couldn't sustain the paranoia and solipsism necessary for it to make any sense.

2 Well, don't you think it's a bit suspicious that all of its place names sound like they are right out of The Lord of the Rings?