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Very old events appear out of order in the live timeline after federation backfill

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Created by @ richvdh:sw1v.org.

when synapse decides to ~~backfill~~ `get_missing_events` events over federation, these end up being sent to clients over `/sync`, which leads to very confusing timelines with old messages

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