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Comment by Dilettante_

6 months ago

>before they get blacked

...Please don't phrase it like that.

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ribadeo  6 months ago

Its probably 'blocked' misspelled, given the context.

Not everyone speaks English as a first language

  • Dilettante_  6 months ago

    Oh that makes more sense. I read it as an unfortunately chosen abbreviation of "blacklisted".

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