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there's a part of me that wishes it's intentional trolling.
Someone has written up the story for you[1]. It appears to be both: trolls that are deliberately whipping gullible idiots into a frenzy for laughs.
1: https://wiki.gamergate.me/index.php?title=Reddit#MrSkellyton.27s_history_of_.2Fr.2FShitRedditSays
8chan thread about this[2].
2: https://8archive.moe/gamergate/thread/115674/
Comment by VikingFjorden at 09/08/2015 at 03:00 UTC
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I've heard the SomethingAwful genesis story earlier, but SRS just seem way too fanatic for the argument of satire being even remotely plausible.