‘When you’re a pro-Brexit Russian bot but you forget to turn off your location’
As spotted by @DomWalsh13 on Twitter.
When you're a Russian bot pretending to be an authentic British pro-Brexit voice but you forget to turn your Twitter location off pic.twitter.com/k5SXH11B6D
— Dom Walsh (@DomWalsh13) December 16, 2017
But then the ‘bot’ answered back.
Which is all well and good but why would you want to give the impression of being a Russian bot?
Isn’t the idea that bots pretend to be real people, not the other way round?
Plot = thickened.
Either way, John Johnson sounds like a lovely chap.
John Johnson. The most English of names.
— salt (@ShinySeviper) December 17, 2017
Seems legit… pic.twitter.com/PNcwGpFdYk
— Dom Walsh (@DomWalsh13) December 17, 2017