# Did I miss something here? Mod rant in The Game Room

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**Created:** [September 30, 2014, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-i-miss-something-here-mod-rant-in-the-game-room/699969 "2014-09-30T13:43:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 4, 2014, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-i-miss-something-here-mod-rant-in-the-game-room/699969/141 "2014-10-04T03:06:10Z")

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> [@VarlosZ](#):
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> To be honest, in all my time here I’d never understood what harm there was from post-padding parties. However, now that they’ve been for all intents and purposes legalized in the Game Room, I can see the issue.

Over in the now-locked proposal thread, I pointed out post padding was in fact not allowed by the rules of the Game Room. When **Idle Thoughts** realized this, he unilaterally removed the rule, 1984-style.

> [@Proposed: Move thread games back to MPSIMS where they're a better fit.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proposed-move-thread-games-back-to-mpsims-where-theyre-a-better-fit/700060/206):
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> Okay, well…I just took that part out of that rule thread, since I’m now mod of that forum.

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