RE: Why was my post was hidden due to low ratings?

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Why was my post was hidden due to low ratings?

in blog •  8 years ago  (edited)

I got wacked too. 49 upvotes and then 3 downvotes from some bad ass whales.

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      ·  7 years ago 

    What is a whale?

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      A whale is a wealthy person who throws a lot of money around (buying and selling in high volume). The analogy is that a whale is so large its actions have a profound impact on its environment (big splashes in the market).

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