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Manchester City CEO's non-blinking video sparks 'robot' jokes

Original: They've already replaced the CEO with a stepford wife robot. # manchestercity # blinkgate # premierleague # soccer # foo

Manchester City CEO Ferran Soriano is being mocked online after a leaked video to staff showed him apparently not blinking once during the entire clip. Fans have dubbed it 'blinkgate', with jokes that the club has replaced its chief executive with a robot or a 'Stepford wife'. The clip has spread across social media alongside Premier League football hashtags.

Why now: A leaked video of the Manchester City CEO apparently never blinking went viral, prompting widespread mockery and memes.

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• They've already replaced the CEO with a stepford wife robot. # manchestercity # blinkgate # premierleague # soccer # football https://www. msn.com/en-us/sports/general/f ans-noticed-that-manchester-city-ceo-impossibly-didn-t-blink-once-in-leaked-video-to-staff/ar-AA2dhPOp · lackattack · 1

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