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In modern usage, it applies to all [[Internet Arguments]], and the first side to reference the Nazis is generally assumed to have lost the argument, unless the conversation topic is about Nazis.
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In modern usage, it applies to all arguments on the [[internet]], and the first side to reference the [[Nazis]] is generally assumed to have lost the argument, unless the conversation topic is about [[Nazis]].
  
 
Other Laws of Internet Arguments:
 
Other Laws of Internet Arguments:

Revision as of 02:28, November 15, 2007

Godwin's Law is a law of Usenet named after Mike Godwin concerning Usenet "discussions".

As a Usenet discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one.

In modern usage, it applies to all arguments on the internet, and the first side to reference the Nazis is generally assumed to have lost the argument, unless the conversation topic is about Nazis.

Other Laws of Internet Arguments:

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