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kpete

(71,980 posts) Wed May 27, 2015, 09:07 AM May 2015

JK Rowling Smacks Down Westboro Baptist Church in One Tweet

WBCSays ?@WBCsigns 19h19 hours ago
So @jk_rowling wants Dumbledore & Gandalf to marry in Ireland; if it happens, WBC will picket! #NotBanned @pinknews pic.twitter.com/zY7hT09Nv4

https://twitter.com/WBCsigns/status/603255345692160000

J.K. RowlingVerified account
?@jk_rowling
.@WBCsigns Alas, the sheer awesomeness of such a union in such a place would blow your tiny bigoted minds out of your thick sloping skulls.

https://twitter.com/jk_rowling/status/603307065054990336

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JK Rowling Smacks Down Westboro Baptist Church in One Tweet (Original Post) kpete May 2015 OP

WBC- the perfect example of trolling for dollars. KittyWampus May 2015 #1

Any attention helps their objective... Human101948 May 2015 #2

JK Rowling is the greatest. I just finished watching the HBO adaptation of her novel 'The Casual Bluenorthwest May 2015 #3

KittyWampus

(55,894 posts)

1. WBC- the perfect example of trolling for dollars.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed May 27, 2015, 09:09 AM

May 2015

Human101948

(3,457 posts)

2. Any attention helps their objective...

Reply to KittyWampus (Reply #1)

Wed May 27, 2015, 09:17 AM

May 2015

I liked seeing them blotted out by the people in OK.

Bluenorthwest

(45,319 posts)

3. JK Rowling is the greatest. I just finished watching the HBO adaptation of her novel 'The Casual

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed May 27, 2015, 10:11 AM

May 2015

Vacancy' and I highly recommend it to DUers, the story involves a local election and it's entertaining and makes excellent political points along the way. The rich seek to close a social services center and turn it into a profit making day spa. It's good stuff.

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