• Alerian@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    They do actually rewrite it slightly each time they repost it, even though the title is the same

    • jballs@sh.itjust.worksOP
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      1 year ago

      They just change the date, city, number of victims, and then change the fake person’s name for the quote. The rest stays exactly the same.

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          1 year ago

          But in this case it’s part of the point of the repeating article that the article is nearly identical every time

      • showmewhatyougot@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        What? This whole time I thought it was always the same article shared over and over when there’s another shooting, I mean the original one from years ago. That’s somehow sadder…