Meme Replies: An Opinion

[Waj]

@TheWaywardWobbuffet

This topic is intended for the civil debate of either restricting or allowing meme replies

I’m flattered by your comments @TheWaywardWobbuffet, but this whole meme reply deal isn’t actually up for debate. It was a rule instigated a while back:

A word about Meme Replies

Hey guys. Eljay here, hijacking this post to give you an explanation For some reason, this has been a thing recently, so I need to address this. Two of our rules that we ask people follow are: No spam (Stupid, Pointless, Annoying Messages) And No meme topics The reason being is that both of these things clog up the Messages Boards and are a chore to moderate. There is no point to them, and only a small group of individuals find them amusing. Keep this in mind for a moment. Another thing we ask individuals to do is to contribute to discussion. Posts like “Nice!” or “Cool!” are additionally spam, and will get deleted. They add absolutely nothing to any discussion whatsoever, and are pointless. And now folks have decided that it is acceptable to post replies with either one image (us…

We don’t allow memes mainly because they can easily become spam and lag up the site. The topic I’ve linked to goes into more detail about it.

Since there’s nothing to debate, this topic shall be closed. If you’re ever unsure of the rules or how things operate on the boards feel free to PM me or any of the mods and we’d be happy to help!

– Waj