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Blue check in blocking

We’re a peace-loving, pacifist bunch on the couch. Mostly.

In the olden days, about six months or so ago, the TV only showed nature’s soap opera on the WildEarth channel, and Twitter was a favoured news alert and hashtag chat room for fellow viewers.

Now, since we cottoned on to smartening up the TV, things

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