Facebook newsfeed: do you often have the same people showing up on your newsfeed?

Facebook newsfeed: do you often have the same people showing up on your newsfeed?
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I don’t have the timeline thingy yet but as regards the regular Newsfeed, yeah, the same people show up all the time.
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