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One possible reason that isn't discussed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/88_(number)#In_white_nationalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/88_(number)#In_white_nati
by coke12 11y ago
One possible reason that isn't discussed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/88_(number)#In_white_nationalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/88_(number)#In_white_nationali...
On Reddit a username with 88 in it can be interpreted as a dog whistle for racists.
Although considering how popular League of Legends is with Chinese people, the other hypothesis seems much more reasonable.
- feral 11y agoActually, they do mention that, just before the start of Section 4.1 (I hadn't heard of this before, maybe why I noticed it.)
- whoopdedo 11y ago> On Reddit a username with 88 in it can be interpreted as a dog whistle for racists. Or NASCAR fans. Which contrary to popular belief is not the same thing.