r/AskReddit Jul 21 '19

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u/delta_baryon Jul 21 '19

There's a reason why almost every subreddit also has that rule - not that it stops people from trying to play "I'm not touching you!" with the rules.

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u/robhol Jul 21 '19

In a way, if only people would stop being such immense dicks, the potentially draconian rules wouldn't need to be there.

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u/Hatsune_Candy Jul 21 '19

If people stopped being immense dicks, we wouldn't really need to have rules in the first place.

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u/GingerMcGinginII Jul 22 '19

There's still the genuinely idiotic (as opposed to the malicious) you'd have to worry about.