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Editing Error Sparks Fair Controversy | Durham News
A small editing error at the Great American State Fair in D.C. sparked major controversy when North Carolina’s exhibit accidentally displayed a video featuring a Confederate battle flag blended with the state flag. Creator Carter Stacy of “That Is Interesting” said it was a mistake—he meant to show an older Confederate-era flag but the wrong image appeared. He’s since fixed the original video. The fallout included Mt. Olive Pickles pulling their sponsorship over “values of human dignity.” Though the booth was privately run, the incident underscores how easily unintentional content can ignite…
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