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(49,223 posts) Sat Nov 3, 2018, 01:09 AM Nov 2018

Resurrecting archived threads? [View all]

On a recent discussion, I posted a link for a Lounge thread from July 2016.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/1018882218

Now there are two additions to that thread but, of course, one cannot view it if one just looks at current posts on the Lounge.

Yet, this thread is listed among the "Latest Threads."

Curiouser and curiouser

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Resurrecting archived threads? [View all] question everything Nov 2018 OP

I believe that Skinner said that threads are archived if they sink past page 30 Rhiannon12866 Nov 2018 #1

I know. Which is why I am surprised to see it posted on the "Latest Threads" question everything Nov 2018 #2

Well, you'll remember from DU.2 "the thread that will never die." Rhiannon12866 Nov 2018 #3

We killed the thread that will never die? Generic Brad Nov 2018 #5

I think it is because it hit a milestone (25 posts). demmiblue Nov 2018 #4