[AlTeRnAtInG cApS]

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Explanation

The use of alternating capital letters is a technique used to indicate sarcasm in a written piece of text.

It is especially used to communicate the mocking of someone else's written statement, through the blatant copying and altering someone else's written statement in this format.

See below for many examples

Examples from the internet

This image is from this post on reddit:
r/memesopdidnotlike

This technique is very effective at making fun of cheesy inspirational quotes such as this one.

Below, users can be found in the commends narrowing down the best way to use alternating caps in different scenarios

Here is another example from r/ProgrammerHumor, where someone has made a program to automatically convert text to the alternating caps format for you.

Link in bio

My name is Talon Martin

I've been going to SCC for way too long and hopefully will leave to go somewhere else soon, maybe UCD or something for computer stuff/engineering

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