Flaming (Internet)
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"In addition to sharing his expertise in languages and verbal aggression, Reinhold Aman was inclined to a vituperative mode of discourse and is known in certain Usenet newsgroups as one inclined to participate in flame wars."--Sholem Stein |
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Flaming is the online act of posting insults, often laced with profanity or other offensive language on social networking sites.
See also
- Cyberbullying
- Eristic
- Fisking
- Forumwarz
- Godwin's law
- "It's okay to be white"
- Internet troll
- Meow Wars
- Smack talk
- Social software
- Spiral of silence on the Internet
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