I think you're off by a factor of 10. He usually has 20-50k viewers right now. Half a million would be over the single person stream all time record of 388k
People used to grief us all the time. All it took was one good place fear on the person tanking a world dragon to wipe a raid as 40 deep...
Yeah, I can't remember if it's bear brook or another podcast but they go into how dangerous it is that police can just go in there but its also necessary.
In modern WoW the tanks were lowest priority on anything unless tank-specific. I can't tell if that was a meta shift because of the way the game is designed or if its a meta design from the community.