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		stackghost 56 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I am directing the Department of War to designate ... I tried to grab @SecDef just now, they appear to have it blocked/internally reserved

arduanika 56 days ago [–]

Huh. Maybe they just do that automatically when a verified account renames itself, to keep the old one reserved? Who knows.

stackghost 56 days ago | [–]

I got a "something went wrong" error and then it auto assigned me @SecDef48372 or something similar.

Sad.

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