Why Is the Internet Trying to ‘Cancel’ Chris Pratt?

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2020 may be over, but the internet is intent on dragging its beef with Chris Pratt into the new year.

Entertainment Reporter

Published Feb. 3 2021 3:31PM EST

Late Wednesday morning, Guardians of the Galaxy actor Chris Pratt began trending on Twitter under the hashtag #ripchrispratt, and soon after a series of faked racist and sexist tweets from his Twitter account began circulating.

Only one of the tweets was real, a photo

Cheyenne Roundtree

Entertainment Reporter

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Why Is the Internet Trying to ‘Cancel’ Chris Pratt?

2020 may be over, but the internet is intent on dragging its beef with Chris Pratt into the new year.

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Cheyenne Roundtree