Circulating Facebook messages featuring a photograph of Hereford UK’s Poppy Man sculpture claim that the Facebook is removing the image and we should therefore ‘share the hell out of it’ to thwart Facebook’s supposed political agenda.
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Marks & Spencer Poppy Sales Three Percent False Rumour
by Brett M. Christensen November 1, 2013Outline Rapidly circulating social media post claims that UK store chain Marks & Spencer is only giving the Royal British Legion three…
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Protest Message – Prison Sentence for Spray Painting Poppy on Mosque
by Brett M. Christensen November 4, 2011Social media driven protest message cites the apparent unfair disparity in sentences handed out to a Muslim man who defaced a war memorial, another Muslim who burned a poppy at a Remembrance Day ceremony and two non-Muslim men who spray painted a poppy on a Mosque.
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Inaccurate Protest Message – Poundland and Bodyshop Banning Staff From Wearing Poppies
by Brett M. Christensen November 1, 2011Circulating protest message claims that UK based stores Poundland and BodyShop have banned their staff from wearing Remembrance Day poppies. .