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Adam McIntyre is no stranger to the internet.
"From probably seven years old, I have had some sort of online presence, which is horrifying to admit," McIntyre said.
That extensive first-hand experience with internet culture worked in his favor, though. These days, McIntyre is an established commentary YouTuber and Twitch streamer, with 541,000 subscribers and 47,000 followers, respectively. He edits his streams into his YouTube videos, resulting in a prolific catalog. If there's an internet controversy you're familiar with, chances are, McIntyre has made a video about it.
