socrates, the first ever anon
Anon finds the original greentext
Submitted 1 month ago by Early_To_Risa@sh.itjust.works to greentext@sh.itjust.works
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festnt@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
XTL@sopuli.xyz 1 month ago
Trolled Athenans until they sentenced him to death.
Mac@mander.xyz 1 month ago
It’s just
ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 1 month ago
Greentext is not a quote, although 4chan colors it green because it was meant to be a quote syntax. The “>” dates to systems before Markdown, such as email.
JokeDeity@lemm.ee 6 days ago
Even further back than that, I saw somewhere recently they were using them on papyrus!