# Why was I the only person chastised in this thread?

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**Created:** [August 18, 2011, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-was-i-the-only-person-chastised-in-this-thread/593231 "2011-08-18T22:04:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rhythmdvl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85f322/32.png) [@Rhythmdvl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhythmdvl)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-was-i-the-only-person-chastised-in-this-thread/593231/21 "2011-08-20T01:57:30Z")

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> [@Satchmo](#):
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> Many people disagree with me.

Bullshit. I don’t.

😃

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**Author:** ![Steophan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/steophan/32/9595_2.png) [@Steophan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Steophan)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2011, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-was-i-the-only-person-chastised-in-this-thread/593231/22 "2011-08-20T14:17:22Z")

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> [@chiroptera](#):
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> Well sure - and I did, if you notice, avoid any comment that may be seen as negative or derogatory in the thread after that.
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> Except I _still_ don’t know what I said that was worthy of a comment to cease and desist and take it to the Pit. And it looks like I’m not going to be told, so oh well.

I would guess it was meant to forestall any discussion of whether **jamie** does indeed piss people off, as you claimed. Whilst your post wasn’t a rule breach in itself, it could well have lead to one, and the mod chose to preempt that. Not something I would have a problem with if it were applied to me.

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