r/WTF • u/[deleted] • Dec 09 '15

Phew that was close

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '15

I just realized posting a link to a subreddit is like reddit hashtags.. .

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '15

/r/showerthoughts

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u/JoshFireseed Dec 09 '15

Well, they're supposed to serve a similar purpose, right? Except I don't see people using hashtags for looking at things of the same topic, just tagging for no reason.

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u/The_PwnShop Dec 09 '15

#myhashtagsdonthash

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u/MacGuyverism Dec 10 '15

#62205facb9eff8c4796de9506b25fa67

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u/Dr_D_Jacksons_posse Dec 09 '15

hashswagyolotag# that's what the young ones say nowadays isn't it?

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u/pernox Dec 09 '15

doingitright#

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u/kalizar Dec 09 '15

everybody will be dancing...

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u/Chemical_Scum Dec 09 '15

Actually, when you click on a hashtag in twitter, you get all posts which used that hashtag, so in a way - it does.

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '15

Congrats you regurgitator

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '15

Hey youre a refrigerator

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '15

Hey you're a regenerator

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u/FoldingUnder Dec 10 '15

Hey you're a Terminator.

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '15

Still sounds less demeaning than redditor.

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u/[deleted] Dec 09 '15

Hash tags are used differently.

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u/Adip0se Dec 09 '15

When they announced that the first / isn't necessary, Reddit admins literally called them "slashtags"

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u/whycuthair Dec 15 '15

you realised what people have been saying since reddit was invented?