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Redditor Reaction to Downvoted Factual Comments

A two-panel meme. The top panel shows a control panel with two red buttons labeled 'Downvote' (left) and 'Upvote' (right). The bottom panel features an animated character with a distressed, sweaty expression, having their forehead wiped with a cloth. A caption overlay reads: 'REDDITOR AS SOON AS THEY SEE A DOWNVOTED COMMENT BUT IT IS FACT'. The meme satirizes the tendency of Redditors to react emotionally when encountering downvoted comments that contain factual information, implying a reflexive defense of truth against downvotes.
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REDDITOR AS SOON AS THEY SEE A DOWNVOTED COMMENT BUT IT IS FACT

Overview

A two-panel meme. The top panel shows a control panel with two red buttons labeled 'Downvote' (left) and 'Upvote' (right). The bottom panel features an animated character with a distressed, sweaty expression, having their forehead wiped with a cloth. A caption overlay reads: 'REDDITOR AS SOON AS THEY SEE A DOWNVOTED COMMENT BUT IT IS FACT'. The meme satirizes the tendency of Redditors to react emotionally when encountering downvoted comments that contain factual information, implying a reflexive defense of truth against downvotes.

Origin notes

This meme was created using the imgflip.com meme generator, as indicated by the 'imgflip.com' watermark in the bottom right corner. It originates from Reddit, as suggested by the context of upvote/downvote buttons (core Reddit features) and the reference to 'Redditor'. It is likely intended for circulation within Reddit communities to comment on voting behavior in discussions.

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