am I unusual in not really seeing the "creepiness" of zalgo text?
Maybe you missed this piece of the internet history: https://stackoverflow.com/a/1732454
Think of it as representing something like the letters actively 'creeping' and giving off tendrils of darkness. Does this help?
I understand the idea, it just doesn't impact me
It's not inherently creepy but often symbolic of corruption or someone talking in a raspy/synthetic "evil overlord" kind of voice.
Maybe you missed this piece of the internet history: https://stackoverflow.com/a/1732454
Think of it as representing something like the letters actively 'creeping' and giving off tendrils of darkness. Does this help?
I understand the idea, it just doesn't impact me
It's not inherently creepy but often symbolic of corruption or someone talking in a raspy/synthetic "evil overlord" kind of voice.