Fleur-de-lis on Reddit

What it signals here

upvote context

Used approvingly on posts about French history, heraldry, or anything considered classy.

community use

Active in r/vexillology, r/heraldry, r/france, and r/NewOrleans communities.

subreddit meaning

In r/heraldry it's taken seriously; in others it's used ironically to crown something with mock nobility.

karma context

High-karma users in history or culture subreddits use it as a badge of niche knowledge pride.

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