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		munificent on June 21, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Image Hosting on Reddit Citation? My recollection is that imgur didn't show up until after the Digg exodus and happened on Reddit first, but maybe I just didn't see the Digg side of it.

codexon on June 21, 2016 | [–]

https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/9tlwi/im_the_imgur_gu...

> I posted it on Reddit, Digg, and a couple forums that I frequent at the same time.

Imgur was never a reddit exclusive thing. It was just mentioned to advertise and gain loyalty from reddit users.

swampthinker on June 21, 2016 | [–]

Yeah, unless he was just embellishing when he posted this: https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/7zlyd/my_gift_t...

Which, honestly isn't a bad thing if he did.

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