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Believe it or not, he probably already had much of that before you actually clicked the upvote button, at which point the total refreshed for you and showed you the higher amount. Happens all the time with popular posters like @papa-pepper. People flock to his posts.

That makes more sense! Haha. Had me do a doubletake for a second. I know i dont have THAT much voting power!

They really do, don't they @winstonwolfe?