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SubredditBanScrape

This code takes advantage of the Wayback machine & scrapes certain info from snapshots of subreddits that have been banned

```coded in vim (;```

Google Dork to Find Banned Subs

intext:"has been banned from reddit" site:reddit.com

Example Results:

Example Usage:

Say we wanted to investigate /r/uncensorednews, we head here & paste the URL reddit.com/r/uncensorednews in the search bar

After we do so, we see this:

I chose to go back to the earliest date (June 12 in 2016) since it's unlikely the subreddit was banned. After that take web archive URL & paste it into the code:

Then run it using python 3, which gives us this:

NOTE: This code can handle multiple Wayback URLs

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