General Information
As of February 9, 2024
r/OldNews
Old News
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Taking the *new* out of news.
For news that isn't new. News from history, news from the past. Be it funny, quirky, offbeat, important, dramatic: the older the better!
Posting Guide:
- Please try to link to original source articles only. A modern article reporting on an old event is not a substitute for an original a...
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Total Submissions
2,517
Total Comments
10,078
Earliest Submission
June 6, 2009
Earliest Comment
September 5, 2013
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Most Distinctive Words
Year
2024
Total Words in Subreddit
32,665
Total Words in Reddit
119,924,722,855
Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 78 | 22,129 | 2387.9 | 0.2 | 12940.73 | |
| #2 | 41 | 68,073 | 1255.2 | 0.6 | 2211.24 | |
| #3 | 57 | 120,269 | 1745.0 | 1.0 | 1739.99 | |
| #4 | 74 | 368,126 | 2265.4 | 3.1 | 738.01 | |
| #5 | 46 | 248,512 | 1408.2 | 2.1 | 679.57 | |
| #6 | 43 | 376,997 | 1316.4 | 3.1 | 418.75 | |
| #7 | 33 | 466,080 | 1010.3 | 3.9 | 259.94 | |
| #8 | 38 | 783,405 | 1163.3 | 6.5 | 178.08 | |
| #9 | 121 | 2,826,982 | 3704.3 | 23.6 | 157.14 | |
| #10 | 42 | 3,229,559 | 1285.8 | 26.9 | 47.75 | |
| #11 | 32 | 2,914,631 | 979.6 | 24.3 | 40.31 | |
| #12 | 41 | 3,773,546 | 1255.2 | 31.5 | 39.89 | |
| #13 | 30 | 3,331,488 | 918.4 | 27.8 | 33.06 | |
| #14 | 55 | 7,946,469 | 1683.8 | 66.3 | 25.41 | |
| #15 | 30 | 6,900,269 | 918.4 | 57.5 | 15.96 | |
| #16 | 69 | 16,019,360 | 2112.4 | 133.6 | 15.81 | |
| #17 | 85 | 19,869,305 | 2602.2 | 165.7 | 15.71 | |
| #18 | 35 | 9,072,068 | 1071.5 | 75.6 | 14.16 | |
| #19 | 39 | 11,984,290 | 1193.9 | 99.9 | 11.95 | |
| #20 | 31 | 10,096,283 | 949.0 | 84.2 | 11.27 | |
| #21 | 36 | 12,505,569 | 1102.1 | 104.3 | 10.57 | |
| #22 | 42 | 15,359,808 | 1285.8 | 128.1 | 10.04 | |
| #23 | 43 | 16,703,896 | 1316.4 | 139.3 | 9.45 | |
| #24 | 89 | 50,761,726 | 2724.6 | 423.3 | 6.44 | |
| #25 | 38 | 24,237,413 | 1163.3 | 202.1 | 5.76 | |
| #26 | 53 | 43,904,697 | 1622.5 | 366.1 | 4.43 | |
| #27 | 143 | 128,596,357 | 4377.8 | 1072.3 | 4.08 | |
| #28 | 30 | 30,442,846 | 918.4 | 253.8 | 3.62 | |
| #29 | 61 | 64,927,391 | 1867.4 | 541.4 | 3.45 | |
| #30 | 154 | 178,402,021 | 4714.5 | 1487.6 | 3.17 | |
| #31 | 38 | 45,906,452 | 1163.3 | 382.8 | 3.04 | |
| #32 | 33 | 40,752,676 | 1010.3 | 339.8 | 2.97 | |
| #33 | 78 | 97,361,263 | 2387.9 | 811.9 | 2.94 | |
| #34 | 90 | 130,434,046 | 2755.2 | 1087.6 | 2.53 | |
| #35 | 87 | 126,461,507 | 2663.4 | 1054.5 | 2.53 | |
| #36 | 42 | 66,766,369 | 1285.8 | 556.7 | 2.31 | |
| #37 | 147 | 234,322,964 | 4500.2 | 1953.9 | 2.30 | |
| #38 | 434 | 696,625,234 | 13286.4 | 5808.9 | 2.29 | |
| #39 | 31 | 53,162,967 | 949.0 | 443.3 | 2.14 | |
| #40 | 189 | 325,973,178 | 5786.0 | 2718.1 | 2.13 | |
| #41 | 742 | 1,323,430,074 | 22715.4 | 11035.5 | 2.06 | |
| #42 | 868 | 1,663,331,673 | 26572.8 | 13869.8 | 1.92 | |
| #43 | 211 | 411,731,202 | 6459.5 | 3433.2 | 1.88 | |
| #44 | 406 | 793,048,917 | 12429.2 | 6612.9 | 1.88 | |
| #45 | 57 | 114,164,525 | 1745.0 | 952.0 | 1.83 | |
| #46 | 37 | 77,946,040 | 1132.7 | 650.0 | 1.74 | |
| #47 | 1,816 | -434,414,137 | 55594.7 | -3622.4 | 0.00 | |
| #48 | 90 | 192,381,641 | 2755.2 | 1604.2 | 1.72 | |
| #49 | 33 | 70,632,616 | 1010.3 | 589.0 | 1.72 | |
| #50 | 101 | 221,447,130 | 3092.0 | 1846.6 | 1.67 |
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