Troll

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A troll is someone who deliberately says or does things to provoke and upset others online. They often make controversial or offensive statements just to get a reaction from people. They thrive on creating conflict and chaos in online communities.

Example 1:

John posted a comment on the forum saying that all cats are horrible pets and that anyone who likes cats is crazy. He knew this would upset the cat lovers in the community, so he was clearly trolling to get a reaction out of them.

Example 2:

Samantha shared a fake news article on social media, knowing it would cause anger and controversy. She did it just for fun, not caring about the consequences or the people who would be hurt by the misinformation. Samantha was definitely trolling to cause chaos and upset among her followers.

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