# Ed, I think your efforts to improve the Dope have been a failure so far.

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**Author:** ![SkipMagic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skipmagic/32/20706_2.png) [@SkipMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkipMagic)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2009, 6:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ed-i-think-your-efforts-to-improve-the-dope-have-been-a-failure-so-far/488210/136 "2009-03-08T06:44:37Z")

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> [@Tuckerfan](#):
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> Time after time, however, we were patted on our heads, told we didn’t know what we were talking about, and you jerks did whatever it was that you wanted.

Based on the discussion in the thread linked right below this post, I’m rescinding the warning, **Tuckerfan**. But, please remember that insults are not allowed in ATMB, even when aimed at mods. We want to keep the discussions in here as civil as possible, and insults don’t help toward that goal.

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