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Reddit Hug

(Noun) When an internet server or item is shut down, canceled, closed or crashes because of the instant popularity from the Reddit community that naturally floods information requests.
(Verb) Getting Reddit Hugged.
(Irony) The server that hosts this page getting a Reddit Hug.

Sudden information requests leading to servers crashing because of a Reddit Hug.
Items of food, such as giant Wendy's burgers being taken down from the menu because CEOs didn't want to be associated with the stoke-inducing burger being exposed/posted by the Reddit community.
Ousted organisations closing servers to censor information.

by OmegasParadox June 16, 2013

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