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@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ reddit bot for automatic fubuki copypasta
 
 i've redacted the api secret because i'm not about to let someone else control my bot
 
-currently ranked the 19th best bot by reddit users as specified on [botrank.pastimes.eu](https://botrank.pastimes.eu)
+currently ranked the 17th best bot by reddit users as specified on [botrank.pastimes.eu](https://botrank.pastimes.eu)