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    CIA‏Verified account @CIA Feb 18

    ICYMI: Before current traditions of #ValentinesDay sprang forth, spymasters used the amorous arts to obtain secrets. Known as “honey traps” or “honeypots,” rivals ensnared adversaries in game of love, lure, & lies. Here's the story of West German Romeos: http://bit.ly/2suXBoG 

    9:24 AM - 18 Feb 2018
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      2. Jack Dobbyn‏ @JackDobbyn Feb 18
        Replying to @CIA

        @john_sipher they are at it again... what’s the deal with this?

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Jack Dobbyn‏ @JackDobbyn Feb 18
        Replying to @JackDobbyn @CIA @john_sipher

        It makes Intel look seedy af.

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      4. 𝚓𝚘𝚗𝚎𝚜, 𝚎𝚒𝚗𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚓𝚊𝚛 𝚊𝚌𝚝𝚞𝚊𝚕  ⛏‏ @djinnxxi Feb 18
        Replying to @JackDobbyn @CIA @john_sipher

        Story as old as...well, espionage.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Jack Dobbyn‏ @JackDobbyn Feb 18
        Replying to @djinnxxi @CIA @john_sipher

        I am familiar. That’s besides the point. It’s not to be glorified. We want spy masters not whoremasters...

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. 𝚓𝚘𝚗𝚎𝚜, 𝚎𝚒𝚗𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚓𝚊𝚛 𝚊𝚌𝚝𝚞𝚊𝚕  ⛏‏ @djinnxxi Feb 18
        Replying to @JackDobbyn @CIA @john_sipher

        Fair enough.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. 𝚓𝚘𝚗𝚎𝚜, 𝚎𝚒𝚗𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚓𝚊𝚛 𝚊𝚌𝚝𝚞𝚊𝚕  ⛏‏ @djinnxxi Feb 18
        Replying to @djinnxxi @JackDobbyn and

        Cautionary tale, perhaps?

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      8. John Sipher‏Verified account @john_sipher Feb 18
        Replying to @djinnxxi @JackDobbyn @CIA

        It is not the story. The story is good. It is that the CIA is tweeting it in this way. The way they present it up front is as if they are part of the story and support the tactics.

        0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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      1. Avvocate Margarita G Ferro ❤ 💙 💼‏ @FerroGreta Feb 18
        Replying to @CIA

        best regrads @CIA @ODNIgov love you Am @Ferro10302697 @FerroAv from Albania god USA Albani Kosovapic.twitter.com/f03iV6a2xL

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      2. Torben Müller‏ @TorbenMller10 Feb 18
        Replying to @CIA

        Could it be that a CIA airplane had bring the babys, instead of a stork?

        2 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
      3. Torben Müller‏ @TorbenMller10 Feb 18
        Replying to @TorbenMller10 @CIA

        Oh, sorry for my bad grammar.

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      2. Bardamu‏ @MacPherson9999 Feb 18
        Replying to @CIA

        I've fallen for many, many, many of those.

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      3. Joe somemore‏ @Joebrosmo1 Feb 18
        Replying to @MacPherson9999 @CIA

        You might want to research the term honeypots alittle more. Unless you are sleeping with under age woman and have video proof hanging over your head by your newly appointed puppet master

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Bardamu‏ @MacPherson9999 Feb 18
        Replying to @Joebrosmo1 @CIA

        you have a fantastic sense of humor.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Bipartisan “stable genius” B‏ @bipartisan_b Feb 18
        Replying to @CIA

        So we can infer Putin honeypotted trump. Yep. Sounds about right!

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      1. Robin Hewton‏ @eeCADservice Feb 18
        Replying to @CIA

        My (dutch) Grandmother escaped from a Nazi POW camp, dressed as a Nun. She was debriefed, then deployed by the Dutch underground, because of the perfect German dialects she could speak, & her looks. She would flirt with German Officers, drinking at bars, gathering intel 😍😍pic.twitter.com/5QfBDVQUMx

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      1. GiacoSpooOO 🎃ooOo 🎃oO 🎃ooO 🎃ok‏ @GiomoIRL Feb 18
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        pic.twitter.com/X2PJsqvIzt

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