# I want to turn off my signature and have it stay off

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**Created:** [September 8, 2017, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-want-to-turn-off-my-signature-and-have-it-stay-off/795812 "2017-09-08T13:14:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pleonast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pleonast/32/1183_2.png) [@Pleonast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pleonast)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2017, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-want-to-turn-off-my-signature-and-have-it-stay-off/795812/4 "2017-09-08T13:34:34Z")

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Are the moderators going to rescind this rule?

> [@FAQ - Rules for Posting at the Straight Dope Message Boards](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/faq-rules-for-posting-at-the-straight-dope-message-boards/369395/14):
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> **How many times should I include my signature in a thread?**  
> Once per thread should be sufficient for people to admire the pearl of wisdom included in your signature. If you post multiple times in a thread it is recommended that you only include the signature in one of your posts.

Because I foresee many, many posters inadvertently violating it.

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