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Celerity

(44,230 posts) Mon Apr 4, 2022, 02:19 AM Apr 2022

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fake quote with 32,000 retweets and counting; New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern (not Adern) never

it. “We have no recollection of the Prime Minister making this comment and cannot find any source for it,” Ardern spokesman Andrew Campbell tells CNN.

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almost 40,000 retweets now, over 200K likes and so many copycats

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fake quote with 32,000 retweets and counting; New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern (not Adern) never (Original Post) Celerity Apr 2022 OP

Thank you. Much as I may like this bogus quote, truth is what matters. Mister Ed Apr 2022 #1

Mister Ed

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1. Thank you. Much as I may like this bogus quote, truth is what matters.

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Mon Apr 4, 2022, 02:25 AM

Apr 2022

And, as they say, misinformation like this can run around the world while the truth is still lacing up its shoes.

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