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XanaDUer2

(10,643 posts) Fri Jan 14, 2022, 05:16 PM Jan 2022

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Help me understand facebook craziness

I identified a picture of magician James Randi as "The Amazing Randi" and someone alerted that that was bullying. I got a threat from Facebook!

WTH!

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Help me understand facebook craziness (Original Post) XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 OP

Jeeze wryter2000 Jan 2022 #1

I know! I'm pissed XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #2

The Amazing Randi Clagfarble Jan 2022 #3

Could be but others I'D him as James Randi XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #4

I had no idea it was bullying to call someone by their stage name. nt Gore1FL Jan 2022 #5

wryter2000

(46,037 posts)

1. Jeeze

Reply to XanaDUer2 (Original post)

Fri Jan 14, 2022, 05:18 PM

Jan 2022

And they let Qanon flourish.

XanaDUer2

(10,643 posts)

2. I know! I'm pissed

Reply to wryter2000 (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 14, 2022, 05:20 PM

Jan 2022

They said they'd let it go this once

Clagfarble

(3 posts)

3. The Amazing Randi

Reply to XanaDUer2 (Original post)

Fri Jan 14, 2022, 05:29 PM

Jan 2022

Maybe they thought you were using “Randy” as a vulgar term.

XanaDUer2

(10,643 posts)

4. Could be but others I'D him as James Randi

Reply to Clagfarble (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 14, 2022, 05:30 PM

Jan 2022

I'm perplexed

Gore1FL

(21,127 posts)

5. I had no idea it was bullying to call someone by their stage name. nt

Reply to XanaDUer2 (Original post)

Fri Jan 14, 2022, 05:42 PM

Jan 2022

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