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What is Tumblr?
So….Every once and awhile we get new users who join solely to ask for followers for this site…..
what is Tumblr…..and why do they need other to follow them? (some kind of follower scoring system….?)
Needing them bad enough to ask strangers on a different site to do follow them…... that would be like getting Fluther followers from YouTube….
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