Definitions by Stavros Americanos
Righteous Bait
A post or news report, often online, whose intent is to make the viewer feel righteous and vindicated. These often appear on youtube shorts and/or as AI slop.
Similar in concept to rage bait.
Similar in concept to rage bait.
A fake youtube short is posted where the simple person is proven correct against an adversary.
"This is just a fake Righteous Bait story for clicks. None of this is real."
"This is just a fake Righteous Bait story for clicks. None of this is real."
Righteous Bait by Stavros Americanos May 31, 2026
Loquation marks
Loquation marks are used for a word or phrase that has been translated from another language. This clarifies to the reader that the text is not a direct translation. The symbol the Loquation marks is ^.
After Bob was married for 20 years, he told the old Chinese proverb ^As distance tests a horse's strength, time reveals a person's character.^ He used Loquation Marks to clarify that this was translated from another language.
Loquation marks by Stavros Americanos March 6, 2023