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Why does the message under my avatar say that I am "down one point"?

Usually you gain 1 point for visiting Answers.

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    maybe cause you lost 2 points for something and gained 1 point for visiting, so finally you lose just 1 point........

  • 1 decade ago

    You might have gotten a violation notice (-12 points if it was an answer), and a Best Answer (+10 points) and the one point for logging in.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Sorry babe it,s probably me! They have got it in 4 me and I don,t know why. I,m as as controversial as a wet bag of crisps!! Only jokeing I wud check that out and complain!. I take it that was not ur original question so answer me again and see what happens. Love yaxx

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  • 1 decade ago

    Yesterday I was -6 points down, because I have many thumb down for my answers.Maybe that is case also with you.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    You probably asked a question earlier on or you probably deleted an answer for another question you answered :)

  • BAnne
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Go to your profile and check your activity details to see what happened.

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