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		V-2 on Feb 10, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pull request acceptance of women versus men It's not clear that you're being sarcy. These days a lot of people hold genuine beliefs that are indistinguishable from sarcasm.

Lawtonfogle on Feb 11, 2016 | [–]

How much more over the top do I need to be?

mpweiher on Feb 11, 2016 | | [–]

Especially when it comes to feminist topics, I don't think it's possible to be so over the top as to be obviously sarcasm.

See Poe's law: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law

qb45 on Feb 11, 2016 | [–]

Not to mention that the behaviors parent described sometimes actually happen in the wild.

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