“And as a raging ruffian, yourself you do show plain”
Apparently trolling and flame wars aren’t limited to online communication, or even to modern communication. The proof: Usenet, AD 1540.
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October 20th, 2004 at 7:24 am
Ah, back in the days when Rocknet was about geology.
In 1540, who did one have to mention to get cited for Godwin?
October 20th, 2004 at 3:16 pm
Good question. I guess it probably depended on whether you were a Catholic or a Protestant.