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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Sep 12, 2025, 08:02 AM Yesterday

"Lowering the flags on 9/11 at the Guantanamo Bay McDonald's for Charlie Kirk is the most dril tweet thing ..."

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Jacob Weindling
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Lowering the flags on 9/11 at the Guantanamo Bay McDonald's for Charlie Kirk is the most dril tweet thing that's ever happened

‪Carol Rosenberg‬
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The flags were lowered last night around the base by order of President Trump after the killing of Charlie Kirk and will stay at half-staff on this U.S. outpost in southeast Cuba until sunset on Sunday.

September 11, 2025 at 7:31 PM

Lowering the flags on 9/11 at the Guantanamo Bay McDonald's for Charlie Kirk is the most dril tweet thing that's ever happened

Jacob Weindling (@jakeweindling.bsky.social) 2025-09-11T23:31:21.413Z


Carol Rosenberg
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The flags were lowered last night around the base by order of President Trump after the killing of Charlie Kirk and will stay at half-staff on this U.S. outpost in southeast Cuba until sunset on Sunday.

September 11, 2025 at 2:57 PM

The flags were lowered last night around the base by order of President Trump after the killing of Charlie Kirk and will stay at half-staff on this U.S. outpost in southeast Cuba until sunset on Sunday.

Carol Rosenberg (@carolrosenbergnyt.bsky.social) 2025-09-11T18:57:08.043Z


I had to look it up.

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Other names: wint (intermittent Twitter display name), Paul Dochney (creator)
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@dril is a pseudonymous Twitter, Bluesky, and Threads user best known for his idiosyncratic style of absurdist humor and non-sequiturs. The account and the character associated with the tweets are all commonly referred to as dril (the account's username on Twitter) or wint (the account's intermittent display name), both rendered lowercase but often capitalized by others. Since his first tweet in 2008, dril has become a popular and influential Twitter user with more than 1.8 million followers.

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"Lowering the flags on 9/11 at the Guantanamo Bay McDonald's for Charlie Kirk is the most dril tweet thing ..." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday OP
This, this is Charlie Kirk whom angels guard... GreenWave Yesterday #1
First Nazi bastard in history to be made a saint and public hero. Irish_Dem Yesterday #2
This is not normal. Emile Yesterday #3
Damn Solly Mack Yesterday #4

Emile

(37,366 posts)
3. This is not normal.
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 08:16 AM
Yesterday

Senate Republicans voted AGAINST RELEASING THE EPSTEIN FILES, and this flag dropping for some unknown propagandist is suspicious.

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