This is supposed to be a sort of museumpost, like it can be nice to look back.
China used to be a controversial topic. There were always people who held the Correct Opinion, but it wasn't something that had a general consensus on the site.
Jack's thread
Hexbears malding over pronouns? More likely than you think!
Quillquote, my beloved, making an effortpost about intelligence based insults
Not wanting to date trans women is transphobic
Somebody complaining about tankes getting 90 upbears? Sure!
Hexbears talking bout Uyghurs and trusting the CIA
The vet sesh
Vaushposting
TC69 asks you to read a book
Contraposting
Main rage
Where are the rocks pillars and the door cats?
Much later. Tried to find some of the lesser known and earlier sessions.
Speaking of which, is the downvote wars and the cha-cha renaming spat would be two fun ones to rediscover
I considered including them, but there wasn't one single large thread I could post.
If you sort by controversial then they show up very quickly
In retrospect I can't believe people were willing to argue about rock pillars
They really wanted to stack rocks. And also argue against the general "take nothing but pictures, leave no traces" approach you're told to have for nature.
Lots of contrarians