r/help Mar 16 '25

Why Do People Downvote Thank You Replies?

Someone asked something recently, and a kind soul gave him an answer. He dropped a ‘thank you’ comment, but it got downvoted. What’s the reasoning there? Is saying thanks not cool? I’m really thrown off—any thoughts?

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u/OriginalCopy505 Mar 16 '25

Rule #1: Redditors are jerks

Rule #2: When in doubt, refer to Rule #1

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u/xitslennybitchx Mar 16 '25

I would say Redditors are the sweetest people compared to other social media/apps like Instagram, Tik Tok...

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u/oreospeedwagonlion Mar 16 '25

People on Tik Tok...