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| ▲ | mostlysimilar 3 days ago | parent | next [-] |
| A Japanese man named Nishimura Hiroyuki bought and now owns 4chan. It's a mashup of their names. |
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| ▲ | Hamuko 3 days ago | parent | prev [-] |
| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroyuki_Nishimura >Users on 4chan refer to him commonly as 'hiro' but also by the ethnic slur "gook moot", or the nickname "Jackie 4chan", "Hiroshima Nagasaki," or simply "hiroshimoot". |
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| ▲ | soraminazuki 3 days ago | parent [-] | | That's kind of misleading because it lists hiroshimoot alongside blatantly racist nicknames. But hiroshimoot simply appears to be the names of two people mixed together. |
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