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allegorical oracle

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Sat Mar 29, 2025, 02:10 PM Saturday

Please -- can anyone help me solve a mystery? In 2015 I joined FB to vote for a friend's [View all]

contest photo of a butterfly (she finished in top 10). It was the only time I ever got on FB. Over the years, I've tried to get on again, but always get the following message:

"It looks like you were misusing this feature by going too fast. You've been temporarily blocked from using it. If you think this doesn't go against our Community Standards let us know." (Let us know is a blue-colored link.)

But to let FB know, I have to log in. But can't because I've been "temporarily" blocked for ten years, now.

Have tried to change the password or to start a new account, but nothing works. Have no idea how I did anything "too fast" or what standards I could've possibly broken by voting for a photograph.

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