# Confused as to why my thread was closed

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**Created:** [September 18, 2013, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/confused-as-to-why-my-thread-was-closed/669151 "2013-09-18T16:36:55Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 19, 2013, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/confused-as-to-why-my-thread-was-closed/669151/25 "2013-09-19T18:40:21Z")

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> [@Ted Cruz's Story About Jesse Helms & John Wayne](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ted-cruzs-story-about-jesse-helms-john-wayne/668751/14):
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> you’ve pretty much poisoned the well with regard to getting a straight GQ answer

> [@Colibri](#):
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> There’s nothing preventing him from getting his answer

You have a funny definition of the word nothing.

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