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My answer was deleted as original, non verifiable research. That wasn't the case

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Require questions about the Holocaust to receive moderator approval before publishing

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Why would you approve a revision to a copy and paste quote?

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Climate change question: not a duplicate I say!

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Common sense vs. scientific evidence: on topic?

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Why is this question “POB?

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Add a review queue for posts with a “citation needed” notice

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Diamond moderator closehammers should override the rest of the community only in exceptional circumstances

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Why was my comment deleted? (And questions about policy.)

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answered Jan 11 at 17:25 Mad Scientist♦ 27.9k

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What type of question can help expose a quack doctor?

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My answer deleted for downvotes… better answer deleted on a misunderstanding

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Questions(s) which are really about (unpublished) counter-theory

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2018: a year in moderation

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What to do about moderators?

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Suggestion for an improvement to the “No Theoretical Answers” rule

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Should there be stronger notability criteria for non-public figures?

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Mobile home page titles are different sizes

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FAQ: Must all questions be notable?

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modified Dec 13 '18 at 20:06 Laurel 11.2k

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Does a notable claim remain notable if notable sources remove the claim?

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answered Dec 10 '18 at 12:35 Oddthinking♦ 101k

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How can I change an erroneously cast vote?

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Is settled court cases on topic for this site? [duplicate]

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What is the purpose of the “Miracle” tag?

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Would my question fit on this site?

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“No theoretical answers” rule strikes (again) [duplicate]

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asked Nov 22 '18 at 8:44 MichaelK 9,550

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Understanding Skeptics rules!

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modified Nov 19 '18 at 6:02 Community♦ 1

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Is it acceptable to ask a question about general methodology?

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Request undelete my answer

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modified Nov 13 '18 at 8:12 Sklivvz♦ 63.6k

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Is answering with fundamentally a recitation a third-party analysis of a claim acceptable?

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answered Nov 12 '18 at 22:58 Sklivvz♦ 63.6k

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How to confront meaningless woo?

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Tags: health vs environmental-health vs public-health vs healthcare vs medical-science

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What's the best way to deal with off-topic comments

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Why was my answer deleted with no reason given?

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modified Nov 4 '18 at 15:00 Community♦ 1

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Notable claim made on BBC News channel, how might I find the exact wording?

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Is it appropriate to tag questions with “sovereign-citizens” or “OPCA”?

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How should we deal with the Marianas Web question?

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When should a statement made in a fictional work be considered a notable claim? [duplicate]

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Are doubts about news about future plans of companies on-topic?

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Some old answers on a specific question need attention

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asked Oct 15 '18 at 21:53 fredsbend 3,862

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Using skeptics.SE as a personal, political blogging platform

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answered Oct 12 '18 at 17:50 Ben Barden 2,592

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Does asking about a factual claim act as endorsement of the claim's context?

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answered Oct 10 '18 at 20:58 Mad Scientist♦ 27.9k

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Was my question offensive?

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answered Oct 3 '18 at 16:05 Oddthinking♦ 101k

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Found an error in an old, protected answer. How to suggest an edit?

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Are answers based on personal (but documented) experience acceptable on skeptics?

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Are we supposed to flag these kinds of questions?

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