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Pro-Palestinian activists are turning protest into pure, playful spectacle—channeling John Farnham’s 80s hits with flash mobs, inflatable frogs, and clowns to dodge censorship and disarm opponents. This “tactical frivolity” blends humor with activism, drawing from medieval “Charivari” traditions and Australia’s larrikin spirit to grab headlines and soften political heat. While critics warn it won’t topple policies alone, supporters say it’s a vital tool to engage skeptics, build community, and prove that change can be both serious and surprisingly fun.

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