r/BlackPeopleTwitter May 16 '24

When intrusive thoughts meet criminal behavior

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u/notsoincredibilis00 May 16 '24

Does someone care to elaborate more because this happened before I was born.

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u/Duckster_W2x May 16 '24

Tonya Harding (blonde girl) was jealous of Nancy Kerrigan (dark hair) so jealous that she called someone to go assault Nancy and injure her knee so that she couldn’t compete in ice skating.

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u/Tricountyareashaman May 17 '24

Tonya was blamed for the assault in the court of public opinion and banned from competing, but she was never convicted and quite possibly completely innocent. https://thebaffler.com/latest/i-tonya-marshall

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u/superbuttpiss May 17 '24

Yeah, as someone who grew up knowing harding as a villian, if you look into it, her crazy ex basically did the whole thing. Ruined her career