# "Ghost scrolling" after using touch screen scroll back

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ghost-scrolling-after-using-touch-screen-scroll-back/1025633>\
**Category:** Site Feedback\
**Created:** [December 12, 2025, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ghost-scrolling-after-using-touch-screen-scroll-back/1025633 "2025-12-12T11:57:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chelonaut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9a140/32.png) [@Chelonaut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chelonaut)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2025, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ghost-scrolling-after-using-touch-screen-scroll-back/1025633/9 "2025-12-16T00:11:20Z")

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Right now I had this happen by following a link, navigating back to SD, and not doing any scrolling myself. The page just started scrolling backwards.

It happened in the very long general aviation thread, and was easy to reproduce. Link:

> [@The Great Ongoing Aviation Thread (general and other)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-great-ongoing-aviation-thread-general-and-other/600499/9035):
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> Non-paywalled source: [https://simpleflying.com/outrageous-jetblue-a320-avoids-mid-air-collision-us-tanker-curacao/](https://simpleflying.com/outrageous-jetblue-a320-avoids-mid-air-collision-us-tanker-curacao/)

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