How am I supposed to mark myself as parody if I can’t change my screen name, Elon?

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How am I supposed to mark myself as parody if I can’t change my screen name, Elon?
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Cue the fail whale!

, “Any name change at all will cause temporary loss of verified checkmark.” So if I were to change my display name to my nickname — yes, you can call me Liz — I guess I wouldn’t be verified anymore?I have no idea what’s causing this problem but I’m not the only one experiencing it.

My coworker Alex Cranz can’t change hers either. Neither can Jay Peters, Tom Warren, or Sean Hollister. However, our coworker Mitchell Clark can! Cranz, Peters, Warren, Hollister and I are all verified. Clark isn’t.I’ve emailed Twitter’s PR department but I think there isn’t much of it left. Will update if I hear anything though.

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