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    The Onion‏Verified account @TheOnion 24 Nov 2014

    Heavy Police Presence In Ferguson To Ensure Residents Adequately Provoked http://onion.com/1xuhiCS pic.twitter.com/veV39r50VC

    11:38 AM - 24 Nov 2014
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    48 replies 1,691 retweets 920 likes
      1. mark d. jarvis‏ @markdjarvis 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @TheOnion

        More or less RT @TheOnion: Heavy Police Presence In Ferguson To Ensure Residents Provoked http://onion.com/1xuhiCS pic.twitter.com/W8ZwSsS1m1

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      2. Pascale Lane MD‏ @PHLane 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @TheOnion

        “@TheOnion: Heavy Police Presence In Ferguson To Ensure Residents Adequately Provoked http://onion.com/1xuhiCS  pic.twitter.com/hLJ5Q6AvPE” QFT

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      3. Thomas Levenson‏ @TomLevenson 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @PHLane

        .@PHLane This captures @TheOnion ’s biggest problem: how to satirize a reality already gone full-metal absurd.

        1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes
      4. Pascale Lane MD‏ @PHLane 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @TomLevenson

        @TomLevenson Absolutely. This is so true it hurts.

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      1. Jessica Galliart‏Verified account @JessicaGalliart 24 Nov 2014
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        RT @TheOnion: Heavy Police Presence In Ferguson To Ensure Residents Adequately Provoked http://onion.com/1xuhiCS pic.twitter.com/gja5j9nzBg

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      1. Area Mantis‏ @RtodaizH 24 Nov 2014
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        I didn't believe the grand jury verdict would be announced today until @TheOnion reported it.

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      1. 365kingston‏ @365kingston 24 Nov 2014
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        @TheOnion provoking the population to will take the focus off the reason why the protests are happening in the first place.

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      1. ge0‏ @11b2p 24 Nov 2014
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        “@TheOnion: Heavy Police Presence In #Ferguson To Ensure Residents Adequately Provoked http://onion.com/1xuhiCS  pic.twitter.com/yRG8swyUET” #ACAB

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      1. Richard X‏ @ArmAndProtect 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @TheOnion

        @TheOnion @marilynrbush With all the lawyers present protestors could actually bankrupt Ferguson. Cops charged violation of civil rights.

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      2. R U Stalkingme?‏ @2complex2know 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @TheOnion

        .@TheOnion The fat one at the end.... Now there's some prime, plump pork!

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      3. J. Cherise‏ @JakChe 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @2complex2know

        @2complex2know @TheOnion the protesters should roast him... both figuratively and literally

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      4. R U Stalkingme?‏ @2complex2know 24 Nov 2014
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        @JakChe @TheOnion He'll get his....

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      1. Mary Mac Bakehouse‏ @MaryMacMixes 25 Nov 2014
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        @TheOnion @AltHistories TRUTH!

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      1. Hanna J. Sender‏Verified account @no_such_zone 24 Nov 2014
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        LOL/SOB “@TheOnion: Heavy Police Presence In Ferguson To Ensure Residents Adequately Provoked http://onion.com/1xuhiCS  pic.twitter.com/7cK1VRMA7m”

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      1. apocalyptica‏ @Gestwa 24 Nov 2014
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        “@TheOnion: Heavy Police Presence In Ferguson To Ensure Residents Adequately Provoked http://onion.com/1xuhiCS  pic.twitter.com/dFAAaIuHO5” TRUTH

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      1. kelsey‏ @_ksfee 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @TheOnion

        Can't even smirk, cus nothing about this satirical. “@TheOnion: Heavy Police Presence In Ferguson To Ensure Residents Adequately Provoke."

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      1. Bev‏ @Avalon709 26 Nov 2014
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        @TheOnion that's Rediculous. Civilized ppl can't live in a dangerous violent city with fire,explosions, gunshots. Looting etc.

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