Tourette’s Advocate ‘Deeply Mortified’ if Anyone Thought BAFTA Tics Were ‘Intentional’
Rolling Stone • 2/22/2026 – 2/24/2026
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score41/100
CategoryLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier78% (0.5^17/48)
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- 2026-02-22
- 2026-02-23Tourette’s Advocate ‘Deeply Mortified’ if Anyone Thought BAFTA Tics Were ‘Intentional’ (current)
- 2026-02-24
Score BreakdownRisk 40
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 7 independent sources
Age: 1 day(s) old - still early
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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