When online community members join forces to drown out an internet flame war that has ceased to yield any productive conversation in favor of personal attacks and hostility with a flood of photos and videos of cute animals.
Everyone was hating each other and fighting over how to put up slacklines long after any useful points had been made so we bunnybombed them back to sanity.
That thread is still going? Sounds like time for a thorough bunnybombing.
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)