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claude started hallucinating

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i was playing 20 questions with it cuz i got bored and it started talking about napalm when i did nothing even remotely close to that ever (this was a almost fresh account) anyone know why this happened?

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  1. 2026-08-20 10:16 · r/ClaudeAI
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