A debate within youtube, often about something other than the video shown.
Making an example up, but there not hard to find :D

-video of a cat-

Person 1: I think that (insert random non topical post here)
Person 2: wtf, (insert random answer to non topical post here)
Person 3: Stop having a youbate
by knightley July 11, 2008
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