Where's My Poll? Moderator Action & Processing Info

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Start date Aug 19, 2008

Aug 19, 2008

GCT

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A poll that I posted on the general discussion forum was apparently deleted or moved by a moderator-it just disappeared and I haven't received any notifications about its processing - anyone care to inform me on what happened?

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I deleted it after someone else locked it.

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