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Swifties Outraged Over False Claims in Omid and Meghan’s Book

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Swifties Outraged Over False Claims in Omid and Meghan’s Book

Taylor Swift fans, known as Swifties, have expressed their outrage towards Omid Scobie and for dragging the singer into their book, which falsely claimed that she snubbed ' coronation.

The controversy arose after Omid released his new book, Endgame, presenting an investigative perspective on the British monarchy's current state and alleged family feuds following 's passing earlier this year.

In the wake of ' ascension to the throne in May, a star-studded concert was held featuring renowned artists like Andrea Bocelli, Lionel Richie, Take That, and Katy Perry.

According to Omid, Taylor Swift was intended to perform at the event but allegedly declined the opportunity.

This revelation sparked backlash from fans who took to social media to defend the pop icon, citing her ongoing global tour as the reason for her absence.

Swifties fervently refuted the claims made in Omid's book, highlighting Taylor's concert commitments during the time of the coronation.

One fan adamantly stated, “Look at this utterly shameless lying.

Taylor Swift was in the middle of her eras tour.”

Another supporter emphasized, “She was literally playing a gig on the other side of the world.

What did you want Taylor Swift to do?

Time travel?”

Criticism towards Omid and Meghan escalated as fans accused them of exploiting Taylor's name to portray celebrities as disrespectful towards the royal family.

The backlash resulted in a significant discount on Omid's book, with the hardcover version now available at a 50% reduced price on Amazon, down from £22 to £11.

Furthermore, the book faced additional challenges as a translation error in the Netherlands prompted its removal from shelves, with plans for a corrected version to be reintroduced on December 8th.

Despite some positive reviews acknowledging familiar information within the book, many readers boycotted it on Amazon, leaving one-star ratings and questioning the authors' motives.

The situation surrounding Omid's controversial book has stirred discussions about the pursuit of publicity at any cost and the potential repercussions faced by public figures like Meghan and Harry.

Speculation arose regarding the impact on Harry's discomfort and Meghan's reputation, particularly in light of potential satirical portrayals on shows like South Park and late-night programs.

Ultimately, the ongoing controversy has reignited public scrutiny over the royal family dynamics and the perceived insensitivity displayed by certain individuals.

As tensions persist, the prospect of reconciliation appears increasingly distant, with public sentiment reflecting a resounding rejection of any potential return for those involved in the divisive narrative.

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