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Ms. Toad

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7. Post at least a half dozen times in the last 24 hours -

Reply to PCIntern (Original post)

Thu Jun 12, 2025, 05:25 PM

Jun 2025

almost certainly fake.

How would you contact T. Mellon events to sign up? Hint: It doesn't exist. If you're just supposed to show up - where? How do you identify the person who is supposed to assign you your "seat,"? Are they just going to pay everyone who shows up? As soon as the word gets out, everyone who was going anyway will flock to the person handing out $1000/head.

And finally snopes chimes in, as of 3 hours ago:

https://www.snopes.com/news/2025/06/12/trump-craigslist-ad-dc-parade/

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] PCIntern Jun 2025 OP

People Should Take The Money And Not Show Up WiVoter Jun 2025 #1

Do you really imagine that the stable genius marybourg Jun 2025 #2

Has To Be Fake DET Jun 2025 #3

Paid in "cryptocurrency". Are Trumps worthless meme coins considered cryptocurrency? Marie Marie Jun 2025 #5

It is fake. I'm surprised DU keeps allowing it. pcdb Jun 2025 #10

Shit. I really wanted to know just how full (or empty) this charade of a parade would be. Marie Marie Jun 2025 #4

Pathetic. choie Jun 2025 #6

Post at least a half dozen times in the last 24 hours - Ms. Toad Jun 2025 #7

I bought several bridges in my misspent youth usonian Jun 2025 #8

the advert is almost certainly a troll move Celerity Jun 2025 #9

How do we verify that this kind of stuff is not fake? nt LAS14 Jun 2025 #11

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