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On Jan. 20, 2020, the Genesius Times website published an article positing that at least 23 people were killed at the Second Amendment rally held that day in Richmond, Virginia: This item was not a factual recounting of real-life events. The article originated with a website that describes its output as being humorous or satirical in nature, as follows: In point of fact, despite widespread concerns about the possibility of violence due to the proliferation of firearms and rumors that counter-protesters would attend, the rally concluded uneventfully, with no reports of arrests or injuries. For background, here is why we sometimes write about satire/humor.
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