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[–] Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca 0 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Fair. I also commented on the other Mods earlier post about it and told them that this account is just a month old.

[–] Patnou@lemmy.world 1 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

All right we will give it a shot. We both agreed so if you turn out like the other I can only take 50% of the blame lol jk welcome aboard.

[–] Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 hours ago

Thanks!

And oh yeah! I read some of that person's posts, and even went through their profile. What a rabbit hole that was. I still can't 100% tell if it's the biggest shit poster I've ever come across online or just that wild!