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(4,988 posts) Wed Mar 4, 2026, 02:53 PM Mar 4

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Weird characters showing up randomly in posts since 3/3 [View all]

Last edited Wed Mar 4, 2026, 06:11 PM - Edit history (2)

Example: https://www.democraticunderground.com/1127188009
The companyï¿½s announcement cites ï¿½significant competitionï¿½ from generic producers of paraquat and a ï¿½less than 1 percentï¿½ contribution to the companyï¿½s global sales as reasons for exiting the paraquat business.

Any idea what silly thing I've done to cause this?
Fire tablet Silk ( )

Edit: Testing a plausible theory. Hoping edit is causing this and not my truly stupid, unhelpful browser.
2nd edit to fix typos in 1st edit.