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By Greg Emmanuel ·Updated March 29, 2022
Following the awards ceremony for the 2022 Oscars, playbacks of Will Smith slapping Chris Rock across the face mid-show flooded the internet. Naturally, the light-hearted sides of Twitter, Instagram, and Tik Tok were filled with memes and reenactments to serve as a moment of comic relief. Although the matter was in fact to be taken seriously, social media was bound to turn the shocking
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