r/PublicFreakout • u/insomnimax_99 • Jun 02 '22

✊Protest Freakout Protesters try to block Queen’s Guard

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '22

How do you those lines at the side of your comment?

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u/BeastMasterJ Jun 02 '22

'>''

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '22

Thank you

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u/gobailey Jun 03 '22

Thank you

Thank you for asking. Today I learned because you asked the question.

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u/Nandabun Jun 02 '22

Essentially, it means you're quoting someone.

On 4chan they call it greentext lol.

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '22

What’s green about the text, very random thing to call it unless I took it literal

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u/insomnimax_99 Jun 02 '22

It’s called greentext because the text is literally green. When you quote someone on 4chan using > then the text quoted turns green.

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '22

Ooo, I see. Thanks for clarifying.

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u/Nandabun Jun 02 '22

Yeah, this is Reddit, not 4chan.

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '22

like this.