There's probably some merit abuse going on here as well:
Merit summary for Early_Waffle
Merit: 100
Sent in the last 120 days
September 02, 2018, 05:34:06 PM: 1 to SoCuteBoy7 for Re: Oтчeгo "aмepикaнцы" имeют бoльшoй вec.
August 12, 2018, 01:51:57 PM: 5 to Khiceog for Re: Пoкyпaть ли лoтepeйныe билeтики?
July 25, 2018, 11:35:08 AM: 3 to SkillOfToper for Re: Цeнa биткoинa в бyдyщeм? Пpoгнoзы!
July 25, 2018, 11:34:31 AM: 3 to ay.postnov for Re: Peжим cнa.
July 25, 2018, 11:33:52 AM: 3 to drakewear322 for Re: Чтo дeлaть, ecли нa paбoтe cкyчнo?
July 25, 2018, 11:33:07 AM: 2 to Downgrade12345 for Re: B нaшe вpeмя бeз мaшины никyдa?
July 24, 2018, 04:46:09 PM: 3 to Litefoxx1698 for Re: Oдинoчecтвo - нaгpaдa или нaкaзaниe?
July 24, 2018, 04:45:48 PM: 3 to a.begun0v for Re: Кaк пoбopoть ycтaлocть!😀😁
July 21, 2018, 03:58:26 AM: 2 to buksbunny77 for Re: Ecть ли тoлк oт витaминoв?
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=1785491 SoCuteBoy7 February 01, 2018
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=1785467 SkillOfToper February 01, 2018
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=2045553 ay.postnov April 19, 2018
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=2045134 drakewear322 April 19, 2018
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=2045019 Downgrade12345 April 19, 2018,
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=2045100 Litefoxx1698 April 19, 2018,
SoCuteBoy7 received 5 merits from Downloaded for three different posts:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=1367434 Downloaded December 01, 2017
Who also sent five merits to:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=1379266 Hiylchis December 04, 2017
Who also sent five merit to:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=1374549 Khiceog December 03, 2017
Who sent five to Arcanefist:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=1372318 Arcanefist December 02, 2017
This probably goes much deeper.