Sadfishing

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title: Sadfishing
text: Sadfishing is a term used to describe a behavioural trend where people make exaggerated claims about their emotional problems to generate sympathy. The name is a play on "catfishing." Sadfishing is a common reaction for someone going through a hard time, or pretending to be going through a hard time. Sadfishing is said to hurt younger people, exposing them to bullying and child grooming. This is due to people sharing their personal and emotional stories online, a practice which sometimes result
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description: Exaggerating emotional problems for sympathy
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadfishing
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date modified: 2023-12-27T19:23:03Z
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