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14. Just tried it again. The story does flash, but then it reverts to a prompt of "skip ad" and then it prompts a

Wed Feb 18, 2026, 03:52 PM

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"robot" box to check to confirm you're not a robot. I didn't want to go on after that, so I x'ed out again. I can see the story flash though.

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Do not click on this!!!!!! Srkdqltr Wednesday #1

What is it? JustAnotherGen Wednesday #2

Several page covering adds. Never got to the story. . Srkdqltr Wednesday #4

Link works for me. mobeau69 Wednesday #5

and why not...? harumph Wednesday #3

Opened it several times (long read) and never had an issue. mobeau69 Wednesday #7

Well good for you. I must have been the lucky winner. Srkdqltr Wednesday #8

I don't think it's the link. You've something else going on. mobeau69 Wednesday #9

Did you get to the story or not? mobeau69 Wednesday #12

Got a warning from Android about a possible yorkster Wednesday #10

Definitely potential malware traps on that page. FascismIsDeath Wednesday #15