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The Verge on 2018-11-02 16:09

Reaction to TikTok’s Overwatch meme misses the original video’s intention

A new Overwatch meme on TikTok was supposed to be a fun way to improvise on a catchy song, but it’s turned into a way to ridicule many young women. ...

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