# Annoyance about the ignore feature and the OP of a thread

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**Created:** [October 25, 2024, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/annoyance-about-the-ignore-feature-and-the-op-of-a-thread/1009214 "2024-10-25T18:47:11Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 25, 2024, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/annoyance-about-the-ignore-feature-and-the-op-of-a-thread/1009214/4 "2024-10-25T19:21:02Z")

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Faster is to hit the reply arrow to the OP, then click on the speech bubble to pull the text of the OP into the reply box. Read and then cancel. It’s a nuisance, but faster than logging out/in.

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