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'''Offended''' is a [[shock site|shock webpage]] hosted on the website [[Encyclopedia Dramatica]]. The page was created on the original ''encyclopediadramatica.com'' website on August 17, 2007, by user named '''Chankachankaboo'''. Offensive pages on the site contain a template titled "Offended" at the top of the page, which attempts to trick the user into viewing the Offended page. This template includes a box displaying a looping GIF of the [[wikipedia:Wikipedia|Wikipedia logo]], [[wikipedia:The Star of David|The Star of David]], [[wikipedia:Ku Klux Klan|the blood drop cross]], and a [[wikipedia:Swastika|swastika]] along with the text "'''Offended?''' If you have been offended by "(article name)", please click here and scroll slowly down to the bottom of the page." which links to the page, the purpose of which is to offend/gross out the viewer as much as possible. Due to the page's differing legality (obscene animal abuse) in many countries, it has been blocked and unblocked in the past. | '''Offended''' is a [[shock site|shock webpage]] hosted on the website [[Encyclopedia Dramatica]]. The page was created on the original ''encyclopediadramatica.com'' website on August 17, 2007, by user named '''Chankachankaboo'''. According to OhInternet, a safe-for-work version of [[Encyclopedia Dramatica]] it was made by user "Fishing Cat" for "a template i'm making", though within a month later it had the Limecat image on top. Offensive pages on the site contain a template titled "Offended" at the top of the page, which attempts to trick the user into viewing the Offended page. This template includes a box displaying a looping GIF of the [[wikipedia:Wikipedia|Wikipedia logo]], [[wikipedia:The Star of David|The Star of David]], [[wikipedia:Ku Klux Klan|the blood drop cross]], and a [[wikipedia:Swastika|swastika]] along with the text "'''Offended?''' If you have been offended by "(article name)", please click here and scroll slowly down to the bottom of the page." which links to the page, the purpose of which is to offend/gross out the viewer as much as possible. Due to the page's differing legality (obscene animal abuse) in many countries, it has been blocked and unblocked in the past. | ||
{{Offended}}<br> | {{Offended}}<br> | ||
Alternatively, some articles contain a template at the top of the page titled "FED", which looks like this: | Alternatively, some articles contain a template at the top of the page titled "FED", which looks like this: | ||
