Facebook on Saturday blamed a technical error for Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s name appearing as “Mr Shithole” in posts on its platform when translated into English from Burmese, apologizing for any offense caused.

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Facebook on Saturday blamed a technical error for Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s name appearing as “Mr Shithole” in posts on its platform when translated into English from Burmese, apologizing for any offense caused. (archive.md)

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Was she the super annoying one from MTV? I coulda sworn there was a lisa brown who was totally annoying and made me turn the channel back in the late 80s, when MTV was starting to suck super hard anyway...

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