Why Do Threads Get Locked?

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Could someone in the know explain this to me? Will it hurt peoples' eyes to see flaming? Is that what it's about?

― curious jorge, Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:06 (nineteen years ago)

Sometimes, when a moderator and a troll love each other very, very much...

― nabisco (nabisco), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:09 (nineteen years ago)

― j blount (papa la bas), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:10 (nineteen years ago)

Why do birds suddenly appear?

― The Man in the Iron-On Mask (noodle vague), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:11 (nineteen years ago)

" Come to Vancouver little boy, once I'm done with you they'll be calling you The Mountain Goatse [/gay rapist]

-- Le Coq (darrensco...), January 18th, 2004.

4ad should register www.themountaingoatse.cx

-- the surface noise (electricsoun...), January 18th, 2004."

locked shortly thereafter, desp me being a fan of mr. prolapse fearer. grow one ball JD

― LeCoq (LeCoq), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:20 (nineteen years ago)

THIS THREAD HAS BEEN LOCKED BY A MODERATOR

― team jaxon (jaxon), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:24 (nineteen years ago)

fuck. <p> tags don't work

― team jaxon (jaxon), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:24 (nineteen years ago)

Because if threads didn't, whenever someone wittily said "lock thread", we'd all just sit around coughing into our hands and feeling vaguely uncomfortable for them.

― John Justen (johnjusten), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:31 (nineteen years ago)

ILX is one of the only boards Ive been on that DOESNT engage in frequent thread locking/removal.

― Trayce (trayce), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:41 (nineteen years ago)

It's a judgement thing. You wouldn't understand.

― Aimless (Aimless), Wednesday, 1 February 2006 01:45 (nineteen years ago)

Locked threads? OMG WTF!

― Mitya (mitya), Thursday, 2 February 2006 03:20 (nineteen years ago)

one year passes...

we'll never know...

― gershy, Monday, 13 August 2007 16:50 (seventeen years ago)

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