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OriginalGeek

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14. Even though I often agreed with the main point of Upworthy's stories

Reply to DesMoinesDem (Reply #12)

Tue Oct 7, 2014, 05:33 PM

Oct 2014

I finally had to unsub from their alerts. ALL of their headlines are horrible click-bait - they never deliver what was promised. Plus it's always videos and I would really just rather read the story.

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When An Officer Asks For Your License And Registration, I Bet You've Never Thought To Do What He Did [View all] Quixote1818 Oct 2014 OP

good idea and there is a transcript of the video, thanks uppityperson Oct 2014 #1

Having to prove that "You're one of the good ones." Baitball Blogger Oct 2014 #2

I read your comment before watching the video... Kalidurga Oct 2014 #5

I made it to that point. When the young black man made that statement I Baitball Blogger Oct 2014 #6

It was hard to watch Kalidurga Oct 2014 #7

I get a warning: There Are Problems With The Security Certificate JimDandy Oct 2014 #3

K&R! G_j Oct 2014 #4

That is a great video. ZombieHorde Oct 2014 #8

K&R NutmegYankee Oct 2014 #9

Kind of a misleading headline . . . even though that is the headline on the video at link. Damansarajaya Oct 2014 #10

Um, how so? RedCappedBandit Oct 2014 #11

Horrible clickbait headline. DesMoinesDem Oct 2014 #12

Ditto! nt Damansarajaya Oct 2014 #13

Even though I often agreed with the main point of Upworthy's stories OriginalGeek Oct 2014 #14

Only white people will have a problem with this. MohRokTah Oct 2014 #15