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<vote poll=ask173>During [[RationalWiki:The Great Exodus|the Exodus]], RW members display [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/Template:User_creationism_not_science a user box] detailing their views on creationism. PJR and LowKey completely [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=Template_talk:User_creationism_not_science&oldid=23383 fly off the handle:] the text is offensive, the graphic is offensive, and "'Magic man done it' isn't science" is somehow a straw-man argument.</vote>
 
<vote poll=ask172><!--fake vote: 1=a<sup>2</sup> − b<sup>2</sup> =(a + b)(a − b) -->Hang on, weren't you [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk%3ARuylopez&diff=24175&oldid=24170 on vacation]?</vote>
 
<vote poll=ask172><!--fake vote: 1=a<sup>2</sup> − b<sup>2</sup> =(a + b)(a − b) -->Hang on, weren't you [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk%3ARuylopez&diff=24175&oldid=24170 on vacation]?</vote>
 
<vote poll=ask171><!--fake vote: eleventyone!!11 -->PJR comes out and [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk%3ARuylopez&diff=23572&oldid=23567 tells Ken] to stop his link spamming. Well, not directly, you have to follow the [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/User_talk:Ruylopez/archive_1#Gentleman_Ken:_aSK_.E2.89.A0_CP link] first. '''Update:''' Ken [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk:Ruylopez&diff=23594&oldid=23572 sees] the note... and two minutes later [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk:Ruylopez&diff=23595&oldid=23594 announces] <s>that he never intended to do more than linkspamming and now has no more reason to stay</s> an indefinite vacation.</vote>
 
<vote poll=ask171><!--fake vote: eleventyone!!11 -->PJR comes out and [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk%3ARuylopez&diff=23572&oldid=23567 tells Ken] to stop his link spamming. Well, not directly, you have to follow the [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/User_talk:Ruylopez/archive_1#Gentleman_Ken:_aSK_.E2.89.A0_CP link] first. '''Update:''' Ken [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk:Ruylopez&diff=23594&oldid=23572 sees] the note... and two minutes later [http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk:Ruylopez&diff=23595&oldid=23594 announces] <s>that he never intended to do more than linkspamming and now has no more reason to stay</s> an indefinite vacation.</vote>

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6During the Exodus, RW members display a user box detailing their views on creationism. PJR and LowKey completely fly off the handle: the text is offensive, the graphic is offensive, and "'Magic man done it' isn't science" is somehow a straw-man argument.
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-3Hang on, weren't you on vacation?
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-3PJR comes out and tells Ken to stop his link spamming. Well, not directly, you have to follow the link first. Update: Ken sees the note... and two minutes later announces that he never intended to do more than linkspamming and now has no more reason to stay an indefinite vacation.
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-2Publius lays in to the "influence of evolution" tripe & Bradley promises a ban. Moer: Bradley demands that Publius does as he's told & gives him a 1 second ban. Ironically it appears on Rc immediately after an edit by GregL to "Authoritarianism" which includes the sentence: "* Lack of democratic participation in policy making."