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It's a fairly common thing on onion websites, especially those who offer real-time interaction (e.g. some onion web-chats), they use this
Transfer-Encoding: chunkedmethod for fetching messages and content because JS is often discouraged and sometimes automatically blocked by onion-enabled navigators while surfing DW. HTML Forms with submit buttons are also used for this kind of interaction.