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		anthonyb on Jan 15, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Atlantic posts sponsored Scientology story, mo... The other interesting thing is that it seems to have -1 downvotes. Hax? Or a javascript bug?

ohjeez on Jan 15, 2013 [–]

Someone is trying to delete downvotes as fast as they can, except more votes are arriving even faster. Stare at the counter for a few minutes, and you'll see the vote count go up and down.

Steko on Jan 15, 2013 | [–]

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