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Re:TikTok profits from livestreams of families begging by etblg on Thursday October 13, 2022 @10:50AM (#33191777)
Close, in the same genre at least. The one I had in mind was this one with a much bigger head: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegorrilagang/video/712723258380868...

Disclaimer: severe medical deformity, may not want to click this.

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Re:TikTok profits from livestreams of families begging by sillysaurusx on Thursday October 13, 2022 @10:52AM (#33191811)
Welp. Thank you for adding to my collection.

It’s so interesting that tiktok managed to revitalize this… genre.

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Re:TikTok profits from livestreams of families begging by nwienert on Thursday October 13, 2022 @02:13PM (#33194492)
Sideshows have been around forever and continue to be gross even in the rare cases where there’s plausible consent.
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Re:TikTok profits from livestreams of families begging by mr_toad on Thursday October 13, 2022 @05:49PM (#33196898)
A lot of social media these days does resemble a travelling circus. And a lot of influencers give off a P. T. Barnum vibe.
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