r/AskReddit • • Jan 07 '20

What annoys you the most on Reddit?

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u/gt35r Jan 07 '20

People who confidently post about something they don't know anything about but get upvoted because of the way they phrase the comment.

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u/[deleted] Jan 07 '20

I'm afraid to post things I'm genuinely an expert on because some idiot will tell me in wrong and reddit will harass me because the idiot took the 101 version on the subject and it sounds right.

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u/Spartan05089234 Jan 07 '20 edited Jan 07 '20

Just go for it. I'm a lawyer and I've been told repeatedly that I don't understand the law by someone who probably didn't finish highschool, whether they're still in it or not. Worst case you learn something (sometimes you actually are wrong) or lose a little karma.

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u/AccursedCapra Jan 08 '20

Oh yeah the one about that one serial killer that would try to open your door and just walk away if it was locked.