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[–] matricaria@feddit.de 68 points 1 year ago (8 children)

Comments like:

„This!“

Use the upvote button and shut up.

[–] Herbstzeitlose@feddit.de 11 points 1 year ago

~~Came here to say this. Beat me to it.~~

They're already here. And they're getting upvoted. I will never understand why anyone would upvote this crap.

[–] Nytelock@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

This

(you brought this on yourself)

[–] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 year ago

That's not so much a Reddit thing as an Internet thing. People were saying "this" on forums, 4chan, etc, long before they were on Reddit.

[–] goterrapin@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago
[–] Imgonnatrythis@lemmy.fmhy.ml -3 points 1 year ago

Can we make "that" a lemmy thing instead? Still works and dummies are gonna post these kinds of comments anyway, but at least we can kind of own it.