# Remember to flag spam

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [July 22, 2015, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678 "2015-07-22T21:18:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![cdaquila](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/cdaquila/32/18089_2.png) [@cdaquila](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cdaquila)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2015, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/21 "2015-07-24T13:45:42Z")

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True story, @Yosemite, I’m such a practical girl I got a Snuggie for Christmas two years ago just so I could moderate without getting my arms cold!

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**Author:** ![Yosemite](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/yosemite/32/643_2.png) [@Yosemite](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Yosemite)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2015, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/22 "2015-07-24T18:04:42Z")

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My wife had two that she tried to sell at a Rummage sale. They look ok on TV and tailored to fit somewhat. But she decided that she didn’t want to look like “The cookie Monster”.

Yosemite

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**Author:** ![shadowfax](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/shadowfax/32/13026_2.png) [@shadowfax](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shadowfax)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2015, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/23 "2015-07-24T21:01:10Z")

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@cdaquila FYI there were 3 spam flags on [this thread](http://community.cartalk.com/discussion/2305059/auto-shop-or-service-parts-counter-digital-display#latest) before I added a 4th and as far as I can tell, it’s still visible.

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**Author:** ![cdaquila](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/cdaquila/32/18089_2.png) [@cdaquila](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cdaquila)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2015, 1:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/24 "2015-07-25T01:14:30Z")

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@shadowfax, what was that thread? I don’t recall removing it and when I click on it it says the discussion’s not found. It’s not in the mod queue. Though I changed the threshold in the Vanilla settings, it seems to still want 5 flags before it disappears. (Or one flag from me.)

Side note: I was awfully happy to see some on-topic, English-language spam this morning. 😏

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**Author:** ![shadowfax](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/shadowfax/32/13026_2.png) [@shadowfax](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shadowfax)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2015, 6:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/25 "2015-07-27T06:52:04Z")

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@cdaquila it was the one where the guy was hocking some sort of display that you can put on your shop counter to tell people why it’s important to get oil changes or something.

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**Author:** ![Robert-Gift](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/robert-gift/32/356_2.png) [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2015, 7:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/26 "2015-07-31T07:39:15Z")

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Flagged four or five foreign posts last evening.  
Most had more than 5 views but only a few flags.  
Now they are gone.

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**Author:** ![bing](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bing/32/4619_2.png) [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2015, 7:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/27 "2015-07-31T07:49:36Z")

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Um, careful what you wish for. I’m on the night shift though and my finger is on the button.

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**Author:** ![galant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/77aa72/32.png) [@galant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/galant)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2015, 9:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/28 "2015-07-31T09:27:58Z")

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Seems like they come in around 10 PM PST.

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**Author:** ![Cliff51](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/cliff51/32/120_2.png) [@Cliff51](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cliff51)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2015, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/29 "2015-08-01T14:07:22Z")

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I just got a bunch of new ones.

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**Author:** ![bing](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bing/32/4619_2.png) [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2015, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/30 "2015-08-01T20:56:18Z")

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Started showing up again about 1:00 last night. Nobody around though. The guys must get paid by the post or something.

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**Author:** ![bing](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bing/32/4619_2.png) [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2015, 8:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/31 "2015-08-05T08:52:27Z")

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push

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**Author:** ![bing](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bing/32/4619_2.png) [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2015, 10:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/32 "2015-08-06T10:16:07Z")

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Back again.

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2015, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/33 "2015-08-08T17:02:15Z")

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Need five Spam flags to remove Korean posts

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**Author:** ![jtsanders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2015, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/34 "2015-08-08T17:48:13Z")

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And I was the fifth. It almost instantly disappeared as soon as I hit the spam button for the second time. The first time opens the spam list and the second sets the spam callout.

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**Author:** ![Barkydog](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/barkydog/32/2470_2.png) [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2015, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/35 "2015-08-08T17:52:40Z")

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We need a new badge, spamkiller!

 ![](http://www.guapacho.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/SPAM-Killer-1024x1024.jpg)

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**Author:** ![jtsanders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2015, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/36 "2015-08-08T17:57:10Z")

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A CSA badge. Somebody’s gonna love that!

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**Author:** ![cdaquila](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/cdaquila/32/18089_2.png) [@cdaquila](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cdaquila)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2015, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/37 "2015-08-08T19:58:58Z")

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Hey, thanks! You guys are quick this morning. I deleted a bunch and went back to bed, but thanks for taking care of the new stuff. I can get behind that badge. 😄

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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2015, 8:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/38 "2015-08-08T20:08:01Z")

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May I request that, if a new badge is created for those of us who are spam killers, at least the word “ **assassin** ” is spelled correctly on the badge?

**;-))**

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**Author:** ![galant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/77aa72/32.png) [@galant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/galant)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2015, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/39 "2015-08-08T22:00:19Z")

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Too many ss and a’s in that word. Maybe we should give that badge to the spammers.

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**Author:** ![Marnet](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/marnet/32/41_2.png) [@Marnet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marnet)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2015, 11:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remember-to-flag-spam/90678/40 "2015-08-10T11:39:05Z")

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I just want Marvin the Martian’s ray gun to zap the spammers. :-))

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