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Mr. Shiny and New 安宇

Member for 12 years, 9 months
Last seen more than 4 years ago

eternalephemeron.blogspot.com
Toronto, Canada

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"Oh The Horror" Hat Club 2013

answered Dec 22, 2013 at 4:05

21 votes

This is not a site for "serious English language enthusiasts," and it never will be

answered Jun 18, 2014 at 19:40

20 votes

Is reopening of one's own closed question a misuse of moderator privileges?

answered Nov 3, 2014 at 19:07

14 votes

How to answer single-word-request when a single word exists, but a multi-word phrasing is preferable?

answered Dec 16, 2015 at 14:55

12 votes

Shall we just toss the Winter Hats into the bin?

answered Dec 16, 2015 at 14:18

12 votes

Should we ignore the General Reference close reason?

answered Oct 16, 2012 at 19:36

12 votes

Accepted

Should we discourage vague titles?

answered Dec 19, 2011 at 16:39

12 votes

Are there any topics that are off limits in answers/comments?

answered Jan 31, 2017 at 16:42

10 votes

The Unmysterious Case of Waltzing Matilda

answered Mar 7, 2017 at 19:25

10 votes

Questions about prepositions

answered Sep 4, 2012 at 19:25

10 votes

Editing policy for responses to Questions: should we allow the edit to change the response?

answered Nov 14, 2014 at 20:26

10 votes

How can we improve the introduction of new chat users to EL&U chat "culture" and features?

answered Jun 21, 2014 at 5:08

9 votes

Blocked - Good Question: Could a learner be encouraged by Educators here?

answered May 9, 2014 at 14:23

9 votes

What to do about incorrect edits?

answered Dec 9, 2011 at 13:10

8 votes

Why is the order of posts displayed by popularity and not by time?

answered Oct 11, 2011 at 14:57

8 votes

Why is it valid that one person can close a question as too localized?

answered Oct 26, 2012 at 14:41

8 votes

I just lost 15 in one go – a fine?

answered Apr 29, 2015 at 18:02

8 votes

Is it acceptable to summarise answers in the question?

answered Apr 25, 2017 at 17:26

6 votes

Is this question about Boners too simple for E.L.U. or not, and if it is, should it be migrated to E.L.L?

answered May 12, 2017 at 17:41

6 votes

Does EL&U support an em-dash or en-dash

answered May 11, 2016 at 18:35

6 votes

Advisibility of deletion of comment(s) by one user

answered Aug 9, 2016 at 17:58

6 votes

Is it ethical to edit a closed question when you think you have a good answer?

answered Aug 10, 2016 at 18:31

6 votes

Should we have a migration path to ELL?

answered Sep 10, 2015 at 13:25

6 votes

What are the "rules" for deleting questions? And should “What does ‘TL;DR:’ mean?” be undeleted?

answered Dec 9, 2014 at 21:13

6 votes

UX issue, ask a question button

answered Apr 28, 2014 at 15:10

5 votes

Why was my question about '(s)he' vs. 'he/she' closed as being opinion-based?

answered Jan 15, 2014 at 20:10

5 votes

Is it a good strategy to accept the most upvoted answer?

answered Sep 19, 2012 at 15:15

5 votes

Is 'British English' an unfortunate misnomer?

answered Aug 27, 2014 at 19:53

5 votes

What is unclear about this question asking about swearwords?

answered Oct 1, 2014 at 21:09

5 votes

Simple questions about slang

answered Jun 20, 2014 at 15:52

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