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Please Stop Beheading People, You're Making Us Look Bad

The optics are terrible.

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Natalie Sandoval
Jun 09, 2026
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Disclaimer: the following post is satire.

Dear Beheaders,

I want to say, in the first place, thank you. Thank you for your enlivening of local culture, for your joyfu…

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