Fact: Wax sculptures are some of the scariest things our society finds socially acceptable. They're super creepy and definitely look like they belong in morgues, but for some reason, people flock to museums to gawk at them every single day.

Fact: Anyone who's truly famous has gotten a wax statue made of themselves: Mark Zuckerberg, Lady Gaga, Diddy, Kim Kardashian, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, One Direction...and now Los Angeles Lakers point guard Jeremy Lin is one of the most recent honorees. His statue was recently unveiled at San Francisco's Madame Tussauds wax museum, and shows him flying toward the basket in his new Lakers getup:

To prove how weirdly lifelike these statues really are, Lin pulled off an amazing stunt where he pretended to be his own statue. It was so convincing that he even fooled his mom and his uncle.

Check out the video below to see Lin's awesome prank unfold...