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Impacts of Viral Stories

July 16, 2021
Titus Kasyoki
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Not many people had heard of the small town of Kipling before the story caught people’s attention, The 26-year-old from Vancouver had been trading things online for a year before he finally got offered a two-story three-bedroom 1920s farmhouse in Kipling Canada and made the headlines, What makes a story entertaining enough to go viral? In Kyle MacDonald’s case it was a simple red paperclip., When Kyle was growing up in the suburbs of Vancouver he watched children go door to door trying to trade their toys for something more valuable.

Reading Activity 2 (Paired Passages) Impacts of Viral Stories (15 MARKS) Instructions: Read Passage 1 and Passage2 and answer the questions in all parts correctly, then present…

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Impacts of Viral Stories