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msijg
Lv 5
msijg asked in Yahoo ProductsYahoo Answers · 4 years ago

Why are questions from over 10 years ago popping up for people to answer?

8 Answers

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  • All question now are available for answering. Doesn't matter anymore if they are a week old or 10 years old. If the question is on the board even if it has a best answer already it still can be answered and that user get points.

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    Likely because you may be under the Discover Section If you are under the Discover Tab its a Mixed Section of Newer and Older Questions if people want only newer Questions they have to go to the Answer Tab

  • ?
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    Yahoo keeps all w questions open to be answered forever now, so point farmers abusing it

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    This has been going on for weeks, only Yahoo can answer this question, not us sheep.

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  • Sharon
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    Yahoo is playing catch up with the notifications which have been broken for months.

  • 4 years ago

    you mean like when is Yahoo going to fix their comment section? seems like the problem is that old..

  • 4 years ago

    seems a glich

  • 4 years ago

    maybe because new people just saw them?

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