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bannedGore/shock

r/MakeMyCoffin

Banned · March 2019

Reason

Glorifying death/violence (shock content)

Context

Death/shock community removed in the post-Christchurch cleanup of graphic-violence subs.

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TechCrunch — After Christchurch, Reddit bans communities sharing graphic videos of death
News2019