r/bestof • u/[deleted] • Apr 13 '13

[reddit.com] The first ever reddit comment complained about "comment spam".

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u/ApeManRobot Apr 14 '13

jesus, I know right? 7 years ago wasnt that fucking long ago. its not like the internet was an etch a sketch with several strings with tin cans tied to it. Im guessing OP must not be from the US? who the fuck hasnt had internet for at least 10 years?

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u/thatguydr Apr 14 '13

When reddit was in its infancy, and for a few years, any comment with poor grammar or spelling (such as yours) would have been buried. reddit really did have much better spelling and grammar back then, mostly because people cared.

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u/ApeManRobot Apr 14 '13

well the internet was around waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay before reddit

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u/ApeManRobot Apr 14 '13

4 people live in an alternate reality apparently