Index Pointing At The Viewer: Medium Skin Tone on Reddit

What it signals here

upvote context

Comments using this emoji often signal 'OP is specifically guilty of what they're complaining about.'

community use

Used in community callouts, 'this is you' replies to hypocritical posts, or to nominate someone for a community award.

subreddit meaning

Common in r/mildlyinfuriating, r/amitheasshole, and debate subreddits as a blame-assignment tool.

karma context

High-karma comments using this emoji often appear in threads where a single person is being celebrated or roasted.

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