{"id":17655,"date":"2017-12-19T21:13:20","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T05:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unwisdom.org\/chadspace\/?p=17655"},"modified":"2018-01-30T18:20:37","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T02:20:37","slug":"repetitive-redundancies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unwisdom.org\/chadspace\/?p=17655","title":{"rendered":"Repetitive Redundancies"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Facebook, it is possible to have a dedicated page for a baseball team. It is also possible to have a private group for the players of said team. These exist as two separate entities until the dedicated page is made to be an administrator of the private group—at this point they become linked together.<\/p>\n

Confusing? Yes. Apparently it is confusing to Facebook as well. When the page and the group share the same name, goofy things like this start to happen:<\/p>\n

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To translate, this is Facebook sending out an announcement to all members of the group<\/em> Redding Ringtails Baseball Club that Redding Ringtails Baseball Club the group<\/em> made Redding Ringtails Baseball Club the site<\/em> an administrator of Redding Ringtails Baseball Club the group<\/em>.<\/p>\n

If one our players hadn’t “liked” the posting then I never would have noticed that Facebook was capable of such silliness. (Having a keen sense of humor is an unspoken requirement in becoming an official member of this team.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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