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Cruz 'Rickrolls' his supporters about Trump and more April Fools' Day gags
CNN ^
| April 1, 2016
| Gregory Krieg
Posted on 04/01/2016 6:29:25 PM PDT by Washi
Ted Cruz has been challenging Donald Trump to debate him, one-on-one, for months. Today, Trump agreed.
Or not. The Texas senator employed the trolling meme — in which a video is interrupted by a clip of one-hit wonder Rick Astley singing his 1987 song, "Never Gonna Give You Up" (a gag commonly referred to as "Rickrolling") — as his way of informing the viewer that there would be no showdown.
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TOPICS: Humor; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: 1stcanadiansenator; cruz; debate; duckingdonald; globalistcruz; manuptrump; noteligiblecruz; openboarderscruz; rickroll; trump
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To: RushIsMyTeddyBear
I think it was worth two posts - that was funny!
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BTW - Go Cruz. But knock off the “rick rolling”. Although I think that was still a thing just a few years ago, not 2008.
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posted on
04/01/2016 8:05:15 PM PDT
by
21twelve
(http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2185147/posts It is happening again.)
To: 21twelve
Yeah, a little further back. ;)
To: softwarecreator
I think
this would be better.
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posted on
04/01/2016 8:10:34 PM PDT
by
ronnietherocket3
(Mary is understood by the heart, not study of scripture.)
To: napscoordinator
The original song was around then. It made a resurgence as a youtube gag sometime around 2007-9.
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posted on
04/01/2016 8:12:10 PM PDT
by
ronnietherocket3
(Mary is understood by the heart, not study of scripture.)
To: RushIsMyTeddyBear
I can always tell that I’m getting old when I say something like “Yeah, and a few years ago when...”
And my wife interrupts me. “Uhm - it was 2003 when we did that trip!”
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posted on
04/01/2016 8:15:08 PM PDT
by
21twelve
(http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2185147/posts It is happening again.)
To: Jane Long
George Michael...I will be your father figure...
To: 21twelve
To: ameribbean expat
LOL...I wonder if Mandy Carp listened to George Michael songs, while she awaited her daddy date.
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posted on
04/01/2016 8:38:33 PM PDT
by
Jane Long
(Go Trump, go! Make America Safe Again :)
To: Rufus Shinra
Media says it’s hilarious and well done??? I love April Fools Day but I don’t get it either????
To: Baldwin77
This is a very pathetic attempt at being funny. NOT.
He does this a lot.
To: ronnietherocket3
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posted on
04/01/2016 9:57:17 PM PDT
by
napscoordinator
(Trump/Hunter, jr for President/Vice President 2016)
To: RushIsMyTeddyBear
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posted on
04/01/2016 10:03:57 PM PDT
by
Salamander
(I Ride By Night..And I Travel In Fear, That In This Darkness, I Will Disappear....)
To: RushIsMyTeddyBear
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posted on
04/01/2016 10:33:18 PM PDT
by
Salamander
(I Ride By Night..And I Travel In Fear, That In This Darkness, I Will Disappear....)
To: Jane Long
I wouldn’t be the least bit surprised.......
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posted on
04/02/2016 9:36:50 AM PDT
by
Dawgreg
(Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.)
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