# Jonathan Chance, you are being silly.

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**Created:** [March 21, 2015, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jonathan-chance-you-are-being-silly/715616 "2015-03-21T16:59:15Z")\
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> [@IvoryTowerDenizen](#):
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> For clarity’s sake, here are the mod notes. Notice that the notes are not for “comment and link style” posting, but for _cross posting the exact same comment,_ cut and paste style, in multiple threads.

Which is exactly what JC himself did.

> [@Stupid Republican idea of the day](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-republican-idea-of-the-day/490897/20209):
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> BrainGlutton, you posted this exact same thing in three different threads. Please refrain from the cut and paste style of posting in the future. If you have something to add, at least try to be creative about it.

> [@Stupid Republican idea of the day](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-republican-idea-of-the-day/490897/20210):
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> BrainGlutton, you posted this exact same thing in two different threads. Please refrain from the cut and paste style of posting in the future. If you have something to add, at least try to be creative about it.

Anyone else see some irony here?

Jonathan Chance, you posted this exact same thing\* in two different threads …  
\*okay, \*one \*word changed.

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