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i can't stand megathreads -- no one reads these! no one wants their posts banished there!

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Or pics being grounds for sob stories and creative writing prompts to get more upvotes on theur shitty pictures. That's why I unsubbed from r/pics and subbed to /r/nocontextpics. Cool photos, no sob stories.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

It got to the point of feeling like Facebook with strangers. Good for you for graduating college/sucks you broke your wrist/congratulations on getting pregnant, but let's be real: I don't know you and I don't care.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

nocontextpics and the cat sub where you could only type .Cat was the only picture hevy subs I stayed on. Far to many sob stories on the other ones.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

You're welcome. I know it was a necro thread, but I was hoping you'd see it :D