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8 years ago a grandma accidentally texted a young man she didn't know about Thanksgiving. They've gone from strangers to family to business partners

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[–] GentlemanLoser@ttrpg.network 31 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Yeah this went from cute to kinda dumb. Not everything needs to be monetized.

[–] kameecoding@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

On the other hand would it not be stupid to not capitalize on their fame?

[–] kamenlady@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

I like to believe, that it was the idea of one of them. The other one is still ok doing it, but thinking WTF?