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Alex4Martinez

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4. Not exactly. People just didn't show up. They never said, "sorry, no more tickets"

Reply to JPbelgium (Original post)

Sun Jun 21, 2020, 10:01 AM

Jun 2020

I'm saddened that people can't grasp that the ONLY way the Kpop teen effort can be credited with low turnout would be if the campaign turned people away.

Nope, they begged people to come right up to the day of.

In texts, they offered airfare and lodging, misleading, for a donation one would be entered in a drawing.

The simple truth is that people just didn't show up.

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So Donald got pranked by a bunch of teenagers...? [View all] JPbelgium Jun 2020 OP

Millenial Magic Zambero Jun 2020 #1

Yep. Laelth Jun 2020 #2

And he'd have gotten away with it, too, if it wasn't for those... JHB Jun 2020 #3

Not exactly. People just didn't show up. They never said, "sorry, no more tickets" Alex4Martinez Jun 2020 #4

They texted offers for free airfair and lodging? Are you serious? BComplex Jun 2020 #7

Agreed ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #8

THIS. The trumpsters didn't show up! Far, far, far better. :) Hortensis Jun 2020 #9

Exactly. These kids trying to take credit are helping Trump by giving him an excuse maximusveritas Jun 2020 #12

Yes. I want them to feel good, but it was a prank without substance. Hortensis Jun 2020 #13

993,800 no shows C_U_L8R Jun 2020 #5

Wanna bet those teens signed up their baby siblings for tix? Cracklin Charlie Jun 2020 #6

Wanna bet those teens signed up their pets for tix? DBoon Jun 2020 #10

I imagine Putin and Kim Jong what's-his-face are laughing their asses off. (n/t) SMC22307 Jun 2020 #11

Brad is not happy Gothmog Jun 2020 #14