Everyone talks about 2011/2012 Homestuck-era Tumblr as being a shit show but like
Remember circa January 2014 Tumblr when part of the site was wrapped up in drama about a proposed Bear and Cop animated series and the another part wanted a humanized clock and notepad to fuck, while another part fought about how the human designs of said clock and notepad were too hetero
That was interesting
has there ever been a point in time where this site hasn’t been a shit show
Don’t forget 2015 when an entire fandom was freaking out over a 4chan troll and ended up attempting to “ban” an entirely different fandom from participating.
trends in writing that existed in the mid 1700s and have come back into style
- randomly capitalizing words without regard to Importance - saying ‘tho’ instead of ‘though’ - excessive metaphors, analogies, and personification for/of/whatever inanimate objects and incorporeal concepts
