# "Proper" use of mod powers to steer a thread in GD?

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**Created:** [January 23, 2010, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proper-use-of-mod-powers-to-steer-a-thread-in-gd/526144 "2010-01-23T18:39:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 24, 2010, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proper-use-of-mod-powers-to-steer-a-thread-in-gd/526144/76 "2010-01-24T22:56:48Z")

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> [@tomndebb](#):
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> Making an attempt, lame or successful, to be a court jester is not trolling. (I’m curious, BTW, why you picked only on **elucidator** instead of mentioning some or all of the other posters whose behavior is the same.)

I’m curious who you think CircleofWillis conspicuously left unmentioned. elucidator is certainly the king of content free partisan one liners around here, imho.

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