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sl8

(16,245 posts)
Fri Oct 25, 2019, 07:18 AM Oct 2019

Terrifying video shows teens nearly crushed by tree that crashed into their home

Last edited Fri Oct 25, 2019, 12:40 PM - Edit history (1)

From https://abc7ny.com/teens-nearly-crushed-by-tree-that-crashed-into-their-home/5644096/
(Video at link)

Terrifying video shows teens nearly crushed by tree that crashed into their home

Two teens' terrifying moment was capture through an indoor Ring security camera.

Thursday, October 24, 2019 2:23PM

BALTIMORE, Maryland -- An indoor Ring security camera shows the terrifying moment two teens were nearly crushed by a tree that crashed through the roof of their home.

The sisters and their dog were in the living room when the tree came crashing down and the ceiling caved in.

Both girls say the situation would've ended differently if the refrigerator in the kitchen had not stopped it from crushing them.

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Terrifying video shows teens nearly crushed by tree that crashed into their home (Original Post) sl8 Oct 2019 OP
This looks like the bots are at play snowybirdie Oct 2019 #1
I originally posted this in General Discussion. sl8 Oct 2019 #2

snowybirdie

(5,624 posts)
1. This looks like the bots are at play
Fri Oct 25, 2019, 07:23 AM
Oct 2019

Third story about the same thing within minutes on the General Discussion forum. It has no relationship to a political point and is only a local human interest story. What's up?

sl8

(16,245 posts)
2. I originally posted this in General Discussion.
Sat Oct 26, 2019, 06:02 AM
Oct 2019

Last edited Sat Oct 26, 2019, 06:45 AM - Edit history (2)

You asked why this local news story was posted in General Discusion. I said that you made a good point, deleted the GD post, and reposted here, in the "Maryland" group.

Apparently this doesn't meet with your satisfaction, either.

Is it really your experience that bots respond by agreeing with you ( "Good point" ) and then following your advice?

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