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In July 2015, many Internet users were amused by a video posted to YouTube that ostensibly showed an Iranian negotiator appearing on an unidentified foreign television talk show and poking fun at America for being foolish enough to negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran: Unsurprisingly, many viewers were fooled by the video and believed it actually showed the Iranians' reaction to President Obama's efforts to conclude a deal with Iran limiting that country's nuclear ability in return for lifting international oil and financial sanctions against them. However, just like a similar video from May 2015 that supposedly showed how the Muslim world reacted to President Obama's speech about the dangers of climate change, this item is simply a spoof created by deliberately layering incorrect subtitles over an unrelated television clip for humorous effect. In this case, the Iranian negotiator shown in the clip is neither Iranian nor a negtiator: he's actually Spanish comic Juan Joya Borja, commonly known as El Risitas (i.e., The Giggles):
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