Seriously this news is fucking me up more than I would have expected. It’s a sad day cobros.

    • mic_check_one_two@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      7 days ago

      KingCobraJFS was one of the early internet troll targets. Sometimes called a lolcow, in the “you can use this person to farm lols” way. 4chan saw his early YouTube uploads, and quickly realized they could troll the hell out of him. He was mentally unstable, and always took the bait that trolls laid out for him.

      Chris chan was basically the OG lolcow. She was an early YouTube uploader who obviously had mental issues, and 4chan bullied the hell out of her. And she always responded, which only fed the trolls even more. IIRC, she’s where a lot of the old shittily-drawn Sonic the Hedgehog memes came from, because she was trying to make a comic featuring Sonichu: