City of Detroit is one of the fastest-rising stories on Reddit right now. Since the first thread appeared at Nov 13, 18:31 UTC, we have counted 4 threads about it in 2 communities, led by r/news and r/nottheonion. Together they have drawn about 3.6K upvotes and 341 comments.
What the sources report
The articles behind the biggest threads, quoted directly from each publisher’s own summary.
- CBS News: Detroit transit officials call horses on bus an opportunity to retrain transit operators
The Detroit Department of Transportation says video of two horses boarding a city bus raised safety concerns, and it plans to use the incident to retrain bus operators and educate residents.
Where Reddit is talking about it
| Community | Threads | Upvotes | Comments | First thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/news | 1 | 2,391 | 193 | Nov 14, 20:28 UTC |
| r/nottheonion | 3 | 1,204 | 148 | Nov 13, 18:31 UTC |
The biggest threads
- City of Detroit says drivers will get additional training after horses were allowed to board city busr/news · 2,391 upvotes · 193 comments · Nov 14, 20:28 UTC · AP News
- City of Detroit says drivers will get additional training after horses were allowed to board city busr/nottheonion · 942 upvotes · 98 comments · Nov 14, 00:38 UTC · AP News
- City of Detroit says drivers will get additional training after horses were allowed to board city busr/nottheonion · 166 upvotes · 38 comments · Nov 14, 01:18 UTC · AP News
- Detroit transit officials call horses on bus an opportunity to retrain transit operatorsr/nottheonion · 96 upvotes · 12 comments · Nov 13, 18:31 UTC · CBS News
Timeline on Reddit
- First thread we found, in r/nottheonion: “Detroit transit officials call horses on bus an opportunity to retrain transit operators”
- The story reaches r/news: “City of Detroit says drivers will get additional training after horses were allowed to board city bus”
- The biggest thread so far is posted in r/news (2,391 upvotes, 193 comments by our last count).
What people are asking
Questions from the most-upvoted comments in the biggest threads. They show what people still want to know; they are questions, not answers.
- “Where do they have all these horses in Detroit?” — asked in r/nottheonion
- “What is the sound track of Detroit’s black cowboys?” — asked in r/nottheonion
How this page is made
SubMouse watches dozens of large, safe-for-work subreddits and Google's trending searches. When several communities start talking about the same event at the same time, we group those threads into one story and publish this page, then refresh it while the story keeps rising. The counts are ours; everything said about the event itself is quoted and credited to the post or outlet it comes from. Claims in Reddit posts are unverified unless an outlet confirms them. Upvote and comment counts come from Reddit's public data via the Arctic Shift archive and can lag. Spotted a mistake? Tell us. Not affiliated with Reddit.