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Yeah. And it allowed people to communicate and socialize without risk. It allowed people to have fun despite the dire circumstances and show off their creativity and goof off with friends amd stangers instead of focusing on the doom and giving into it.
It helped people's mental wellness during a time where everything was not okay. To some, it made it bearable. That's all. Ain't nothing wrong with that.