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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorn_(letter)
Ok, that explains the references. What’s up with the downvoting? I see the Nordic/Islandic connection, is artificial use of the character some kind of white supremacists viking dog whistle or something?
Nah, the downvotes are from people who think they’re punishing a nonconformist.
They’re not even using thorn rn why are they still downvoting this guy?
Oh, I’m not the thorn guy, he just doesn’t bother me like the conformists want so I’m catching strays, haha
KazuyaDarklight@lemmy.world 19 hours ago
Ok, that explains the references. What’s up with the downvoting? I see the Nordic/Islandic connection, is artificial use of the character some kind of white supremacists viking dog whistle or something?
faythofdragons@slrpnk.net 18 hours ago
Nah, the downvotes are from people who think they’re punishing a nonconformist.
XiELEd@piefed.social 17 hours ago
They’re not even using thorn rn why are they still downvoting this guy?
faythofdragons@slrpnk.net 17 hours ago
Oh, I’m not the thorn guy, he just doesn’t bother me like the conformists want so I’m catching strays, haha