# Date inaccuracy in thread scroll bar

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/date-inaccuracy-in-thread-scroll-bar/930565>\
**Category:** Site Feedback\
**Created:** [January 15, 2021, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/date-inaccuracy-in-thread-scroll-bar/930565 "2021-01-15T04:31:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Max\_S](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/46a35a/32.png) [@Max\_S](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_S)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/date-inaccuracy-in-thread-scroll-bar/930565/7 "2021-01-19T22:36:24Z")

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Here is a visual of the problem, compare the dates:  
[![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/original/2X/d/dedd223b1264c193968d6b22a06e675bc715db44.png) ](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/original/2X/d/dedd223b1264c193968d6b22a06e675bc715db44.png)

The post is [#7040](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/840771/7040) in topic “The Trump Impeachment Inquiry”. The timeline date on the right indicates that post #7040 was submitted in January of 2020, when in fact it was submitted January of 2021.

~Max

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