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@terrencebenjamin7241

January 5, 2024 at 11:07 am

No. I dont bump another iPhone at all so it stays on for when I want to use they feature

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@sugargliderdude

January 5, 2024 at 11:08 am

turned it off on day one

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@-abhi

January 5, 2024 at 11:14 am

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Wow what a time, land of opportunity to land of jihadi

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@GasPipeJimmy

January 5, 2024 at 11:24 am

Why the goofy scarf?

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- @intentional2048
  
  January 5, 2024 at 11:51 am
  
  omg bro????????
  
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- @donutsbydilla
  
  January 5, 2024 at 12:05 pm
  
  You a Paul Joseph Watson viewer . Talk about goofy
  
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- @meric12131415
  
  January 5, 2024 at 9:20 pm
  
  ???? it’s a hijab my good man
  
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- @fouadnajjar2107
  
  January 6, 2024 at 1:23 am
  
  I bet you wouldn’t say that in my face your pathetic its sad that you have balls behind a phone screen but your the same person to shake when confronted in person
  
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- @YourWorld01
  
  January 6, 2024 at 6:52 am
  
  Was it necessary to say that?
  
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@thelonewolf191

January 5, 2024 at 11:27 am

How do you accidentally bump phones with someone for that long that it activates?

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- @GasPipeJimmy
  
  January 5, 2024 at 12:31 pm
  
  You don’t, it’s just an excuse.
  
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- @meric12131415
  
  January 5, 2024 at 9:19 pm
  
  Agreed
  
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- @YourWorld01
  
  January 6, 2024 at 6:55 am
  
  The problem is when you have 2 phones (e.g. private and work phone), you tent to hold them with the same hand and that triggers the namedrop which is actually annoying.
  
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@EliseoRocha

January 5, 2024 at 12:20 pm

Who bumps phones for that long to accidentally trigger it that often?

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@kingkeenangaming756

January 5, 2024 at 1:10 pm

It just Namedrop

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@ItsAlive111

January 6, 2024 at 7:23 am

Thank you

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@albertsitoe7340

January 6, 2024 at 8:52 am

She has two phones, and probably puts them in her handbag. Hence why this feature would most likely activate quite constantly.

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@esisolina1

January 6, 2024 at 8:19 pm

The usual dislike for that person. ????Part 1

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