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		Ensorceled on May 13, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitter Deal Temporarily on Hold It was pretty much a hostile take over ... quite sure they didn't let him come in and "kick the tires" on their user data.

hooande on May 13, 2022 [–]

then...maybe he shouldn't have made the offer?

Ensorceled on May 13, 2022 | [–]

This happens all the time. Literally. Sometimes you can kick the tires if you have a letter of intent, sometimes the offer is conditional on passing a due diligence.

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