# Does ignoring a situation on this board actually make it go away?

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**Created:** [June 27, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-ignoring-a-situation-on-this-board-actually-make-it-go-away/1031231 "2026-06-27T17:45:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2026, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/does-ignoring-a-situation-on-this-board-actually-make-it-go-away/1031231/21 "2026-07-16T04:18:21Z")

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[Thar’s an unfair description](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/14-k-of-g-in-a-f-p-d/382249). The OP of that thread is a long-time, albeit occasional poster. 158 threads created, 1.2k posts total. Last seen September 2024.

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