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Fiendish Thingy

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13. This was posted twice in the same (Science) forum.

Reply to Dear_Prudence (Reply #11)

Sat Nov 23, 2024, 10:21 PM

Nov 2024

A lot of times, when there is a delay in a post going through, people hit the post button twice, resulting in duplicate posts that fill up the Latest page unnecessarily.

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Scientific anniversary [View all] Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 OP

Duplicate post Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #1

Question. When you delete a duplicate post, do you also delete the sub-posts? erronis Nov 2024 #3

Just leave it duplicated. It's good one. EarnestPutz Nov 2024 #4

Just leave it duplicated. It's good one. EarnestPutz Nov 2024 #5

Is that why you posted this twice? Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #6

One post was from this universe. The other came from a mirror universe. Beartracks Nov 2024 #7

Issue specific Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 #11

This was posted twice in the same (Science) forum. Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #13

Oh, I get it. Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 #15

That is a monumental anniversay. May they keep on coming. erronis Nov 2024 #2

Not a completely accurate statement angrychair Nov 2024 #8

News report? Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 #12

It's not my opinion angrychair Nov 2024 #14

Thank you. Dear_Prudence Nov 2024 #16

happened to watch this yesterday. ngt makes the same point. mopinko Nov 2024 #17

A hundred years ago SCantiGOP Nov 2024 #9

Both time and space are infinite. multigraincracker Nov 2024 #10

That's not a widely accepted theory, but one I like to play with. hunter Nov 2024 #18