It’s called the YouTube comment thesis. It’s called that because I just called it that, in that sentence you just read, but it’s called that nonetheless.
The YouTube comment thesis goes like this: YouTube comments are so bizarre, nonsensical, and yes, offensive, that it is often impossible to match the comment to the video from whence it came.
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