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Tue, Dec 7th
How To Troll Online Slacktivists Sometimes memes spread because they are funny, sometimes because they are weird, and sometimes because they make people feel like they are making a difference without having to put forth any real effort. The latest Facebook fad had users change their profile picture to a cartoon character to support an end to child abuse. It didn’t take long for the trolls to come out and expose how absurd this idea really is.  Head over to KYM here to see 5 of the best trolling attempts on this meme.

How To Troll Online Slacktivists

Sometimes memes spread because they are funny, sometimes because they are weird, and sometimes because they make people feel like they are making a difference without having to put forth any real effort.

The latest Facebook fad had users change their profile picture to a cartoon character to support an end to child abuse. It didn’t take long for the trolls to come out and expose how absurd this idea really is. 

Head over to KYM here to see 5 of the best trolling attempts on this meme.

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    so true. people are like “oh its to raise awareness”. yeah im pretty sure everybody is fucking aware of child abuse go...
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