Godwin's Law

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gptkbp:instanceOf internet adage
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Usenet
gptkb:media
forums
internet discussions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:culture
online debate etiquette
gptkbp:describes probability of Nazi or Hitler comparison increases with online discussion length
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Mike_Godwin
1990
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Godwin's Law
gptkbp:notableQuote As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches 1.
gptkbp:parodyOf Godwin's Law of Nazi Analogies
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:Oxford_English_Dictionary
gptkb:Wikipedia
gptkb:Urban_Dictionary
academic literature
gptkbp:relatedConcept internet meme
fallacy
Reductio ad Hitlerum
argumentum ad Hitlerum
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sullivan's_Law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6