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Originally Posted by Old Expat Beast
Very few people seem to pay attention to the date on threads/posts, so you get this situation where people are answering or reactng to five, seven, even ten year old comments, thinking they are chatting in real time. There are other reasons, but this is the main reason why old threads get closed (by me anyway) unless they are especially interesting.
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Exactly..
That, and some tack on what should be their own barely related thread-post at the bottom of an old thread and people keep on answering the original post.. Very few members actually read anybody elses posts, they just read the first post and hit reply.
