# Has a SDMB moderator ever been banned? **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [September 6, 2001, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056 "2001-09-06T16:10:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Fonz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Fonz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fonz)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2001, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/21 "2001-09-07T02:47:39Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Arnold Winkelried \* > \*\*I tried to catch flack, but I usually ended up missing or else it bounced right out of the glove. So they kicked me off the flackball team. Bastards! :mad: \*\* That wasn’t the reason. Being a good isn’t a requirement, you’ve just got to rhyme, i.e., _grandstand_. ---
**Author:** ![handy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b5a626/32.png) [@handy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/handy)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2001, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/22 "2001-09-07T15:45:47Z")
Some of them left on their own accord. ---
**Author:** ![Jodi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/7feea3/32.png) [@Jodi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jodi)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2001, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/23 "2001-09-07T16:05:54Z")
Let’s all give HANDY a hand. _:: golf clap ::_ ---
**Author:** ![Mars\_Horizon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mars_horizon/32/2804_2.png) [@Mars\_Horizon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mars_Horizon)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2001, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/24 "2001-09-07T17:19:04Z")
But it’s the drive-bys we can’t stand… 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![tiny\_ham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a183cd/32.png) [@tiny\_ham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tiny_ham)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2001, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/25 "2001-09-07T17:24:34Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by handy \* > \*\* > Some of them left on their own accord. \*\* They give you guys hondas? I want to be a moderator. ---
**Author:** ![BoBettie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@BoBettie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BoBettie)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2001, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/26 "2001-09-07T18:05:02Z")
Nah, I think all they get is a Toyota. Or a toy-Yoda…I can never keep those straight! Zette ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2001, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/27 "2001-09-07T18:46:19Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by jarbabyj \* > \*\* > > > [@](#): > > > > \*Originally posted by handy \* > > \*\* > > Some of them left on their own accord. \*\* > > They give you guys hondas? > > I want to be a moderator. \*\* * * * Would that thrill you enough to come on your own accord? hi jarbabyj. ---
**Author:** ![tiny\_ham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a183cd/32.png) [@tiny\_ham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tiny_ham)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2001, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/28 "2001-09-07T18:49:18Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by lieu \* > > Would that thrill you enough to come on your own accord? > > hi jarbabyj. God lieu, that still cracks me up, medication and all 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Coldfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@Coldfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coldfire)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2001, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/29 "2001-09-09T01:40:51Z")
Well, we _do_ get the **Official Straight Dope Staff Porsche 911[sup]TM[/sup]**, but we’re not supposed to talk about that. It’s what we call “the Staff Mug” in our secret code language. ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2001, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/30 "2001-09-09T02:51:39Z")
Which totally screwed me up when UPS called to tell me my “coffee mug” was waiting for me, and I told them to fill it with espresso and drop it off where I work. ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2001, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056/31 "2001-09-13T18:28:19Z")
Czarcasm - that musta really clogged up the fuel filter! 😉 > [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Zette \* > \*\*Nah, I think all they get is a Toyota. > > Or a toy-Yoda…I can never keep those straight! You asked for it, you got it, [Toy Yoda!](http://www.sptimes.com/News/072801/State/Dream_car_is_a__toy_Y.shtml) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/has-a-sdmb-moderator-ever-been-banned/80056.md?page=1)