"As defined by an Urban Dictionary user, cringe culture is: “making fun of people and/or insulting them by calling them 'cringey' or 'cringe' for doing something which doesn't harm or somehow insult anyone nor anything.”"
— From an article by Nique.net. (Link here.
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"They are also often cast as elitist scum who treat the larger gaming population with disdain, telling them to “git gud,” which is akin to a “put up or shut up” mentality; that is, “real” gamers overcome content through hard work and skill."
— Zek Valkyrie, Game Worlds Get Real: How Who We Are Online Became Who We Are Offline
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- Haibara Tomoe.
