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BigmanPigman

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2. If they say 20 million showed up next weekend 25 million would

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 23, 2026, 11:17 AM

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likely be the real number since they always underestimate by at least 25%. I've been to over 35 protests since 2016 and I am pretty good at estimation the numbers by now and this has always bugged me.

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We need to hit 20 million! Chasstev365 Monday #1

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Anticipate him and his flying monkeys... Wuddles440 Monday #3