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		Magi604 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 4Chan was hacked and has been down for 4 days That's strange to me. It's a pretty unique and interesting way of posting messages. You would think it would have been adopted by one of the many other platforms out there.

MrGinkgo 6 months ago [–]

Maybe 4chan's just got too much bad juju. I've also always seen pushback for ">greenposting when the text isn't even green..."

I admit, it is a unique posting style which invites linguistic inquiry, but there is something awkward about seeing it used outside of its home.

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