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It all started back in 2005 when two college roommates, Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian, decided to create a platform where users could submit and vote on content. The idea was to have a place where the most popular stuff would rise to the top, kind of like a popularity contest for internet posts. Initially, Reddit was seeded with fake accounts to make it seem more populated than it actually was. But as more and more people discovered the site, it started to gain traction. By 2011, Reddit had grown so popular that it became an independent subsidiary of its parent company, Advance Publications.

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