The internet went wild with rumors recently, claiming Australian travel vlogger Luke Damant had gone missing and was even “pronounced dead in Jalalabad.” These dramatic reports spread like wildfire, fueling speculation that Damant met a tragic end in Afghanistan. Known for his love of cheese parathas, Luke Damant took to social media to squash the baseless rumors with his signature humor.
The chaos began when Luke took a break over the New Year after sharing his travel updates from South Asia, including Pakistan. The rumors quickly spiraled, suggesting he had vanished and tragically passed away. However, the vlogger responded in the most Luke-like way possible—by joking about turning into a cheese paratha while attempting a Guinness World Record. “Guess you are what you eat,” he quipped, keeping his fans entertained despite the bizarre situation.
In an Instagram post, Luke Damant clarified, “I can’t believe I have to do this, but I’m alive and chilling, guys!” He poked fun at how quickly fake news spreads, adding, “We took a break for the holidays, and next thing I know, I’m dead!” The YouTuber also thanked his followers for their love and reassured them that taking breaks doesn’t mean something bad has happened.
Luke Damant’s lighthearted response not only debunked the rumors but also highlighted how fake news can blow things out of proportion. His story reminds us to think twice before believing everything we see online. So yes, Luke Damant is alive, well, and enjoying his adventures—cheese parathas included!