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As of February 8, 2024
r/whoosh
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Private in protest of the new API policy. Whoosh: Single word exclamation, accompanied by a gesture where the hand is swept palm down over the head from [front to back] with about three inches [clearance]. Indicates that the joke just told was too sophisticated for the listener and has gone "way over their head".
A place to post all the things that go over a persons head.
/r/whoosh is proud to associate with the following similarly themed subs:
/r/confidentlyincorrect - For those times when people are way too smug about their wrong answer
r/iamverybadass - People trying too hard to appear tough, strong, ...
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February 27, 2010
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Total Submissions
12,804
Total Comments
65,240
Earliest Submission
March 2, 2011
Earliest Comment
August 16, 2018
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Most Distinctive Words
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 | 685 | 100,387 | 7023.3 | 0.8 | 8390.16 | |
| #2 | foundthemobileuser foundthemobileuser | 30 | 16,808 | 307.6 | 0.1 | 2194.64 |
| #3 | 107 | 75,075 | 1097.1 | 0.6 | 1752.45 | |
| #4 | 30 | 35,378 | 307.6 | 0.3 | 1042.67 | |
| #5 | 72 | 111,894 | 738.2 | 0.9 | 791.19 | |
| #6 | 81 | 854,822 | 830.5 | 7.1 | 116.51 | |
| #7 | 74 | 879,145 | 758.7 | 7.3 | 103.50 | |
| #8 | 774 | 10,123,128 | 7935.8 | 84.4 | 94.01 | |
| #9 | 42 | 745,943 | 430.6 | 6.2 | 69.23 | |
| #10 | 40 | 970,622 | 410.1 | 8.1 | 50.67 | |
| #11 | 61 | 1,644,140 | 625.4 | 13.7 | 45.62 | |
| #12 | 121 | 3,315,699 | 1240.6 | 27.6 | 44.87 | |
| #13 | 45 | 1,293,780 | 461.4 | 10.8 | 42.77 | |
| #14 | 55 | 1,671,016 | 563.9 | 13.9 | 40.47 | |
| #15 | 33 | 1,491,716 | 338.3 | 12.4 | 27.20 | |
| #16 | 37 | 1,922,824 | 379.4 | 16.0 | 23.66 | |
| #17 | 70 | 3,729,858 | 717.7 | 31.1 | 23.08 | |
| #18 | 167 | 9,754,916 | 1712.2 | 81.3 | 21.05 | |
| #19 | 36 | 2,129,449 | 369.1 | 17.8 | 20.79 | |
| #20 | 145 | 9,825,057 | 1486.7 | 81.9 | 18.15 | |
| #21 | 138 | 10,895,097 | 1414.9 | 90.8 | 15.57 | |
| #22 | 42 | 3,573,754 | 430.6 | 29.8 | 14.45 | |
| #23 | 81 | 7,335,967 | 830.5 | 61.2 | 13.58 | |
| #24 | 33 | 3,774,565 | 338.3 | 31.5 | 10.75 | |
| #25 | 134 | 16,187,347 | 1373.9 | 135.0 | 10.18 | |
| #26 | 32 | 3,977,630 | 328.1 | 33.2 | 9.89 | |
| #27 | 41 | 5,108,706 | 420.4 | 42.6 | 9.87 | |
| #28 | 163 | 21,172,215 | 1671.2 | 176.5 | 9.47 | |
| #29 | 47 | 6,203,311 | 481.9 | 51.7 | 9.32 | |
| #30 | 47 | 6,636,191 | 481.9 | 55.3 | 8.71 | |
| #31 | 42 | 6,485,708 | 430.6 | 54.1 | 7.96 | |
| #32 | 30 | 4,680,206 | 307.6 | 39.0 | 7.88 | |
| #33 | 111 | 18,116,774 | 1138.1 | 151.1 | 7.53 | |
| #34 | 50 | 8,219,865 | 512.6 | 68.5 | 7.48 | |
| #35 | 49 | 8,473,984 | 502.4 | 70.7 | 7.11 | |
| #36 | 56 | 10,157,109 | 574.2 | 84.7 | 6.78 | |
| #37 | 54 | 11,249,620 | 553.7 | 93.8 | 5.90 | |
| #38 | 77 | 16,414,223 | 789.5 | 136.9 | 5.77 | |
| #39 | 34 | 7,324,242 | 348.6 | 61.1 | 5.71 | |
| #40 | 216 | 47,739,727 | 2214.6 | 398.1 | 5.56 | |
| #41 | 170 | 38,641,259 | 1743.0 | 322.2 | 5.41 | |
| #42 | 49 | 12,232,580 | 502.4 | 102.0 | 4.93 | |
| #43 | 30 | 7,506,694 | 307.6 | 62.6 | 4.91 | |
| #44 | 65 | 16,419,573 | 666.4 | 136.9 | 4.87 | |
| #45 | 53 | 13,428,338 | 543.4 | 112.0 | 4.85 | |
| #46 | 75 | 19,570,037 | 769.0 | 163.2 | 4.71 | |
| #47 | 140 | 37,715,921 | 1435.4 | 314.5 | 4.56 | |
| #48 | 35 | 9,546,237 | 358.9 | 79.6 | 4.51 | |
| #49 | 60 | 16,448,541 | 615.2 | 137.2 | 4.49 | |
| #50 | 44 | 12,259,991 | 451.1 | 102.2 | 4.41 |