237 SNOWDEN: WOW, EVEN *I* HANDLED CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS MORE SECURELY ... BAHHAHA (media.patriots.win) posted 1 year ago by catsfive 1 year ago by catsfive +239 / -2 11 comments download share 11 comments share download save hide report block hide replies
Because when you use an asterisk surrounding a sentence, it italicizes it and people have used that for emphasis for a very, very long time now.
Thusly