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can somebody explain why the shitty "website" called reddit is known as stormfront around these parts (hexbear.net)
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I don't know much internet history, but i've heard tales of a message board called stormfront? was that a subreddit? does it have anything to do with homelander ?

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[–] HexbearGPT@hexbear.net 7 points 8 months ago

Joke answer: reddit used to have a lot of storm chaser extreme weather videos on it, so it got the nickname stormfront because it loved stormy weather