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by martinhath 1476 days ago
The very first line in the post is "Imagine ...". Was it not clear that what followed what hypothetical, or was the post edited after you commented?
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I’m not sure if there was any edit or not, I certainly felt it actually happened, though I’ll admit there were a few discrepancies.

E.g. the picture of the burning house is a McMansion, but the author indicates they live in the Uk. The passport is clearly set on fire, etc. But I could justify these as ‘well, obviously there is nothing left, so the author just took a random picture of a burning passport’.

OP here - I haven't edited the post. It always started with "Imagine..."