Anything for the Money?
There are two key reasons why humans like and frequently employ self-deprecating humor. It’s simpler to make a joke about yourself since you’re not insulting anyone, and it also tells others that you don’t carry your ego around with you all the time and can laugh at yourself now and again.
Source: Reddit
While there’s no disputing that this user has earned the label “amazing move,” we’re presuming it’s most likely an act for the joke’s sake. The poor person most likely doesn’t despise himself. But who would have missed out on an opportunity to get £50,000? Not us.