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Viral post invokes Beatles' 1964 anti-segregation stand against "Ed Sheeran moment"

Second Mastodon repost extends the comparison's reach

3 Sep 19 11:59 PM · 4d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 3 of 3

Another Mastodon account reposts the identical clip and hashtags, keeping the comparison circulating into the next day.

“That time # thebeatles had their Ed Sheeran moment # history # civilrights # politics”

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The Beatles 1960s band cited as historical exampleEd SheeranEd Sheeran Musician referenced in the comparisonhey-nunya-business.bsky.social Original poster of the viral comparison

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