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Why is DingoBot so weird?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Many members would probably consider Dingobot as weird because it isn't a WikiAnswers user, it is in fact an automated bot fighting against vandalism on this site. Weird no, valued part of our community, Yes!

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he is a bot so answers.com created him.


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DingoBot is a bot Answers.com developed to fight vandalism. When users use profanity, write gibberish or nonsense, DingoBot detects it and automatically flags the answer so community members can clean it up quicker. See the related link for DingoBot's profile. Keep in mind it's a bot and message board messages will not be answered.


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