# A Pre-Emptive why was mswas banned?

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**Created:** [February 3, 2010, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-pre-emptive-why-was-mswas-banned/527472 "2010-02-03T02:16:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-pre-emptive-why-was-mswas-banned/527472/1 "2010-02-03T02:16:48Z")

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I hope this isn’t premature. It’s not is it? The problem is we don’t have a mod to single out yet. I’m sure that won’t hinder this thread. 😉

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**Author:** ![Bosstone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/22d042/32.png) [@Bosstone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosstone)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-pre-emptive-why-was-mswas-banned/527472/2 "2010-02-03T02:26:47Z")

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Never mind, I just saw his thread. :smack:

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**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-pre-emptive-why-was-mswas-banned/527472/3 "2010-02-03T02:30:40Z")

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Sorry, which thread was that? I think I missed it.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2010, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-pre-emptive-why-was-mswas-banned/527472/4 "2010-02-03T02:31:41Z")

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> [@Harmonious\_Discord](#):
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> I hope this isn’t premature. It’s not is it?

Actually, it is.