# Are Mods allowed to ignore Rules violations?

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**Created:** [September 12, 2009, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mods-allowed-to-ignore-rules-violations/509789 "2009-09-12T03:25:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9de053/32.png) [@Kal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kal)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2009, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-mods-allowed-to-ignore-rules-violations/509789/37 "2009-09-12T22:24:22Z")

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> [@Rin\_Twisted](#):
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> I thought we’d gone around and around the bend with this, and that Carol Stream’s gender was unspecified. Did I miss a reveal?

[Here.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=8710865&postcount=114)

> [@If your baby is crying...DO SOMETHING!!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-baby-is-crying-do-something/409034/114):
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> I didn’t fly until freshman year of college. I just asked my husband (he’s the same age as I), and he didn’t fly until an overseas vacation sometime after college.

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