Not really imo. They look for ways where we don't live up to an extreme standard

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Oct 22, 2021
8:32:52pm

cougaman Intervention Needed

Not really imo. They look for ways where we don't live up to an extreme standard

that they project on us, so they can criticize us for not living up to.

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Originally posted on Oct 22, 2021 at 8:32:52pm

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cougaman

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I love when people suggest that BYU fans or Cougarboard are so horrible for

cougaman

10/22/21 6:42pm

Shocking that we discuss the good and bad if our sports teams.

mudpupper

10/22/21 6:45pm

But we are BYU fans. We have a perceived superiority that very few of us claim,

cougaman

10/22/21 6:47pm

I love it when I drive trough small towns and see most of the youth with

Shihan

10/22/21 6:51pm

But every city has people that do that, doesn't mean every person does it, but

cougaman

10/22/21 6:53pm

Yeah, and every city has homeless drug addicts laying out on the streets.

Shihan

10/22/21 6:56pm

Again, every fanbase has bad eggs. Its not just CB or BYU. EVERY fanbase has

cougaman

10/22/21 6:59pm

I assumed you were justifying bad behavior by

Shihan

10/22/21 7:43pm

I'm not justifying bad behavior, I'm just saying that people shouldn't think

cougaman

10/22/21 8:04pm

RE: I love it when I drive trough small towns and see most of the youth with

Mathew

10/23/21 2:06am

CB gets extra visibility because it’s so active.

cougXor

10/22/21 6:56pm

I doubt many schools or professional teams have a website close to as active as

cougaman

10/22/21 6:57pm

Same…. One would have to be living in a bubble to think that CB is anywhere near

kotacoug

10/22/21 7:04pm

True, they are not the exact same as other fansites. It really is mild, there is

cougaman

10/22/21 7:15pm

Hope you didn’t take that as meaning you specifically just

kotacoug

10/22/21 7:18pm

I didn't. I'm just correcting my generalization from the OP.

cougaman

10/22/21 7:21pm

People do generally hold us to a higher standard.

Y-Zag

10/22/21 8:18pm

Not really imo. They look for ways where we don't live up to an extreme standard

cougaman

10/22/21 8:32pm

Not even. You should see some of the fans of other teams.

Resurgens

10/22/21 9:07pm

True. Some are much worse than BYU. CB just has a large volume in one place.

cougaman

10/22/21 9:09pm

Cougarboard is extremely toxic during GameDay.. . Worse than other fan boards

Zoobieman

10/23/21 7:01am

Don’t ever read an SEC fan board.

Resurgens

10/23/21 7:40am

OP stated we are no worse than all the other fan boards. . .

Zoobieman

10/23/21 7:52am

Every fan base that cares has a section of fans just the same as BYU. It's just

cougaman

10/23/21 9:44am

Simply put: The fact that Reddit is less toxic than CB is sad to me.

Zoobieman

10/23/21 10:17am

Id bet there isn't one team reddit site that has 1/10th the traffic of CB. If

cougaman

10/23/21 10:47am

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