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[–] [email protected] 53 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Gods I miss the years when trolls tried. Used to be an artform. Now every Tom, Dick and Numbnuts thinks being a contrarian idiot is enough to get the job done.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

there used to be a sense of pride in a good troll. i long for those days

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

It's sad, really. Even worse is that we dignify the morons simply hurling shit by calling them trolls. Even worse is that many can't even restrain themselves not feeding them.