who is @iruletheworldmo? This mysterious report about X has been all I can think about for days. I was cheated. He used me to further his agenda. And I’m grateful for that. There was a good reason for all of this. Very good reason. We’re really not prepared for what’s coming. (Added August 17th. It […]
How the 🍓🍓🍓 account @iruletheworldmo manipulated us. And why it had to happen. Read More »
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