Post 180567 by PhineasGage deleted for the following reason: I don't see this going anywhere useful; contrarian take on how unfair it is that people are provoked by a contrarian provocateur? -- LobsterMitten
2019-04-24
Which plugin can I use to create similar expandable text areas?
Post 180564 by Peter_B deleted for the following reason: Oops, this belongs on AskMe. [Also please remember that promotional or spam links are prohibited here and can lead to losing your account.] -- LobsterMitten
2019-04-23
360+ Car Truck and SUV Photos from the 2019 New York Auto Show
Post 180558 by driverbase deleted for the following reason: *slaps roof of car* this bad boy can fit so many bannings in it -- cortex
Did Stem Cell Therapy Help Tiger Woods Win The Masters?
Post 180553 by StemCellPower deleted for the following reason: This is spam and you are banned. -- LobsterMitten
2019-04-22
Of course, you'll be sedated first.
Post 180532 by Diskeater deleted for the following reason: Hey, by "more context" I definitely didn't mean "exactly the same tone but with one more line added". Sorry if that was unclear. -- restless_nomad
2019-04-19
What's in a Name?
Post 180504 by TruthfulCalling deleted for the following reason: There are a lot of name/ancestry sites and they don't necessarily deserve a thread on Metafilter -- restless_nomad
2019-04-16
Alberta 2019
Post 180463 by sylvanshine deleted for the following reason: Heya, looks like there's a Canadian election post from just a a few days ago that it might make more sense to add this to as a comment? -- cortex
2019-04-15
Fire Devastates the Notre Dame Cathedral
Post 180441 by New Frontier deleted for the following reason: Yeah, still waiting on a more solid situation, sorry -- restless_nomad
Fire at Notre Dame
Post 180439 by CrazyLemonade deleted for the following reason: Let’s wait a bit - MetaFilter is not a breaking news site. -- restless_nomad
Notre-Dame cathedral is on fire
Post 180438 by 40 Watt deleted for the following reason: This is the kind of breaking news that doesn't work well here - let's wait at least a couple hours for more information and then we can discuss it. -- restless_nomad
2019-04-14
We've Got to Try Formula 1
Post 180421 by Pyrogenesis deleted for the following reason: This isn't really adding enough to the previous thread, sorry -- restless_nomad
Large Bird Kills Owner
Post 180419 by grobertson deleted for the following reason: For an FPP, it would be better to work up something with a bit more context and info than a pretty bare "News of the Weird and/or Gruesome" type link. Please contact us if you have questions. -- taz
2019-04-12
The bees were feasting on her tears
Post 180398 by stillmoving deleted for the following reason: These bees have buzzed us before -- Eyebrows McGee
2019-04-11
Huawei and the jailed Canadians
Post 180371 by krautland deleted for the following reason: This isn't a good link to build a Metafilter post around as it seems largely for fundraising -- restless_nomad
Why Carbon Is A Tramp
Post 180368 by stinker deleted for the following reason: I'm not sure that highlighting a particularly sexist piece is going to lead to anything other than a two-minutes hate -- restless_nomad
Gone like a breath on the wind.
Post 180381 by adamvasco deleted for the following reason: it looks like this link has already been [sunglasses] checked out -- cortex
2019-04-10
I Know a Plushie Can be a Family Member Too
Post 180351 by MrGuilt deleted for the following reason: Sorry, this is sweet but the comments aren't available to people who aren't logged in to Facebook -- LobsterMitten
Trump hotels exempted from ban on foreign payments under new stance
Post 180346 by GoblinHoney deleted for the following reason: Better to put this in the Trump thread -- LobsterMitten
2019-04-09
Defeating Individualism to Defeat Climate Change
Post 180340 by TruthfulCalling deleted for the following reason: Heya, as a general thing posts on the front page need to be framed somewhat less personally than this; it should be more "here's an interesting link", less "here's my thoughts about this". -- cortex
2019-04-05
Keys to Unlock Depression
Post 180269 by dancing leaves deleted for the following reason: This seems to be poorly vetted and isn't going to lead to a civil thread. -- restless_nomad
2019-04-02
Pollution Probe: Tomorrow Today
Post 180220 by TruthfulCalling deleted for the following reason: This feels weirdly promotional. -- LobsterMitten
Courtney Stodden Knows Exactly What Happened
Post 180219 by roolya_boolya deleted for the following reason: Heya, so, folks are objecting to the inclusion of these slur words on the front page, which we can change; but also to me this profile is... still pretty tawdry and trading on the tawdriness of this young woman's situation/persona, even though it sort of tries not to be? -- LobsterMitten