re: #942 Killgore Trout

No way. A few years ago it was much more viscous and the language was much harsher. There also used to be cliques and they’d try to gang up on people and chase them off the blog.

vis⋅cous  /ˈvɪskəs/ Show Spelled Pronunciation
–adjective
1. of a glutinous nature or consistency; sticky; thick; adhesive.
2. having the property of viscosity.

vi⋅cious  [vish-uhs] Show IPA
–adjective
1. addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life.
2. given or readily disposed to evil: a vicious criminal.
3. reprehensible; blameworthy; wrong: a vicious deception.
4. spiteful; malicious: vicious gossip; a vicious attack.
5. unpleasantly severe: a vicious headache.
6. characterized or marred by faults or defects; faulty; unsound: vicious reasoning.
7. savage; ferocious: They all feared his vicious temper.
8. (of an animal) having bad habits or a cruel or fierce disposition: a vicious bull.
9. Archaic. morbid, foul, or noxious