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WhiskeyGrinder

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3. It's not Fox News. Look at the handle.

Reply to Cracklin Charlie (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 11, 2021, 09:47 AM

Jul 2021

It's Bess Kalb, who's a comedian. But by changing the display name and avatar, the account's blue check adds a level of legitimacy that can trick a quick first glance.

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Lesson on how to use your blue check on Twitter for the greater good: [View all] demmiblue Jul 2021 OP

Ha, well done. Treefrog Jul 2021 #1

I don't get it. Cracklin Charlie Jul 2021 #2

It's not Fox News. Look at the handle. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #3

But Fox will get credit none the less. Xoan Jul 2021 #4

lol oh no WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #5

k and R riversedge Jul 2021 #6