Tony looks like a sleeper account, created to reach admin status. He registered well over a decade ago. Did almost nothing, sat on the shelf waiting. Then he made a whole bunch of edits between August 2016 and his RfA around October 2017 to topics (Papal Conclaves) which wouldn't cause too much fuss...

And Marek was making sockpuppetry accusations in his appeal itself. He's got some serious admin friends. However, how long will they last with Marek's potty mouth? TonyBallioni has all the hallmarks of a sleeper account going admin. Created in 2007, the account was dormant most of the time until Aug...

Real identities? Hardly anybody would be left... And not that forging a real identity is difficult.