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minus-squareUnbrokenTaco@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·16 hours agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorn_(letter)
minus-squareKazuyaDarklight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·15 hours agoOk, that explains the references. What’s up with the downvoting? I see the Nordic/Islandic connection, is artificial use of the character some kind of white supremacists viking dog whistle or something?
minus-squarefaythofdragons@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down4·15 hours agoNah, the downvotes are from people who think they’re punishing a nonconformist.
minus-squareXiELEd@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·14 hours agoThey’re not even using thorn rn why are they still downvoting this guy?
minus-squarefaythofdragons@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·14 hours agoOh, I’m not the thorn guy, he just doesn’t bother me like the conformists want so I’m catching strays, haha
minus-squareLaurel Raven@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoYeah, it’s… It’s a pretty bizarre reason to downvote someone, but if that’s what they want to do, nobody is going to stop them from wasting their time
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorn_(letter)
Ok, that explains the references. What’s up with the downvoting? I see the Nordic/Islandic connection, is artificial use of the character some kind of white supremacists viking dog whistle or something?
Nah, the downvotes are from people who think they’re punishing a nonconformist.
They’re not even using thorn rn why are they still downvoting this guy?
Oh, I’m not the thorn guy, he just doesn’t bother me like the conformists want so I’m catching strays, haha
Yeah, it’s… It’s a pretty bizarre reason to downvote someone, but if that’s what they want to do, nobody is going to stop them from wasting their time