# How many warnings before banning?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-warnings-before-banning/838746>\
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**Created:** [August 16, 2019, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-warnings-before-banning/838746 "2019-08-16T15:20:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Fenris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fenris/32/498_2.png) [@Fenris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fenris)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2019, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-warnings-before-banning/838746/21 "2019-08-19T13:29:25Z")

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[Nowdays, at least 9 (nine)](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=21409966&postcount=27)

In the past, some people got more, but that was before the warning system was in place. As far as I know, [9 is the winner](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=21409966&postcount=27)\*  
\*Now wait…it’ll turn out that I’ve got like 63 warnings or something

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**Author:** ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2019, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-warnings-before-banning/838746/22 "2019-08-19T14:54:32Z")

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At least!

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2019, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-warnings-before-banning/838746/23 "2019-08-19T15:12:24Z")

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> [@Fenris](#):
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> \*Now wait…it’ll turn out that I’ve got like 63 warnings or something

One more and you’ll discover what McCartney was singing about.

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**Author:** ![Riemann](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/riemann/32/3133_2.png) [@Riemann](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Riemann)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2019, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-warnings-before-banning/838746/24 "2019-08-19T15:26:07Z")

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> [@running\_coach](#):
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> One more and you’ll discover what McCartney was singing about.

This one?

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/5vDVZNOFMEM/maxresdefault.jpg "Despite Repeated Warnings") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vDVZNOFMEM)

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**Author:** ![Omar\_Little](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omar_little/32/269_2.png) [@Omar\_Little](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omar_Little)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2019, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-warnings-before-banning/838746/25 "2019-08-20T22:20:25Z")

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> [@silenus](#):
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> and one of them is totally bogus

:rolleyes: Riiiight!

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