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Question stuck in reopen queue

This reopen queue review has received 6 leave closed reviews, one from a mod, but the review is still active.
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Should the "upgrading Nintendo Switch microSD storage" question be reopened?

This is about the currently closed question: What should I look for when upgrading Nintendo Switch microSD storage? It had been left closed in the reopen review queue. I don't think the above question ...
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When should "Why is it bad practice to test for item names?" NOT be used as a duplicate target?

I'm writing this because I notice that this question has been closed as a dupe of this. This is wrong, for a reason I am about to explain below. I left a comment on the question asking for it to be ...
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Reopen commands randomness question

I've just stumbled upon the many ways of random output generation, mostly on this one asking for a solution involving redstone, and this one asking for a solution involving commands. The one involving ...
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Debate on question closure: “Why is MCStacker not giving me the correct command?”

After this question got closed, I became quite an advocate for getting it reopened. We’ve had quite the discussion in the question comments, and I’d like to start an official debate on it. Click on ...
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What details or clarity is required to reopen this question?

I asked the following question: ELI5 — Steering Non-linearity What details or clarity is required to re-open it?
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Reopen, then close again with different motive?

How do I run a downloaded Pokemon Fire Red Save File? This question was initially closed as unclear. It has been edited, and it's probably about illegal emulation; even if it is not, it is a good ...
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How to list questions that have a vote to reopen on questions that I previously voted to close

Scenario: I vote to close a question, which is subsequently closed. The OP and/or others fix the question. Someone votes to reopen. How can I efficiently find such questions? The purpose is ...
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Please don't discourage new users from using this site

Don't discourage strange or odd new users to use this site. I saw this question with a score of -8 and closed. (I've edited it recently) It was asking about filling some hotel rooms using cheats, ...
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Can I get this reopened?

Question related to XCom 2 here: What tactics to use for final fight? The linked duplicate is about tactics in general for the whole of the final mission, and the answers there are very generic: use ...
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The question shouldn't be closed. Why is it?

A.k.a. reopen this. I'm referring to question asked by myself - Where to farm experience in Pokemon X/Y?. I accept that the question could be seen as "too broad" by some. I was unsure if it wasn't - ...
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"What order should I play the Half-life series in?" question

RE: What order should I play the Half-life series in? The above question was closed as 'primarily opinion-based'. I believe OP was asking about how the different Half-Life games fit into the overall ...
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These fuel based Minecraft questions are not duplicates

Relevant questions Which fuels burn the longest in Minecraft? What is the most efficient wood based fuel? Earlier today this question about the efficiency of wood based Minecraft fuels was ...
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Reopen queue not working

The reopen queue (for me at least). It's showing an error message "An error occurred when loading the review item. Please try again." I don't have idea if this is occurring with someone else or I'm ...
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Why was this question mod opened?

I noticed a question was mod reopened. Specifically, this question. Normally, I wouldn't even care, as questions being reopened are a cause for celebration, as it means they've been fixed to be ...
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One's a question about cars only, and the other's a question about all vehicles (SR4) - should the latter be closed as a duplicate of the former?

I'm talking about this question of mine for SR4: "What are the fastest vehicles, and where or how can I get them?" - which was closed* as a duplicate of: "What is the fastest car in Saints Row 4, and ...
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Why was this question re-closed?

129350 (" diablo-3How is loot shared on D3 console co-op?") was put on hold today, with the following close reasons given: "Questions about unreleased or illegal content are off topic on Arqade. ...
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Question 116391 is closed as "not a real question", what do I need to add?

Question 116391, Mouse grips: How much will I benefit from using a claw or fingertip grip over a palm grip, and is it worth the additional fatigue?, has been closed as not a real question, despite my ...
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Why was this question closed when there are plenty of similar questions open?

What does 'game-training' got to do with an application that cheats in a game? This question seems legit to me, the poster, as there are plenty other questions about the origins of a certain ...
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Voted for reopening a question

I voted to reopen this question: Guild Wars 2 Digital Deluxe items acquisition which I believe is different from What are the gameplay implications for each of the Digital Deluxe items? The first ...
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What causes closed questions to appear (or reappear) in the 'Reopen Votes' review queue?

As I was reading this meta post: Why are moderators or high-rep users quick to vote-close a question on Arqade?, some of the comments there got me thinking: What causes closed questions to appear (or ...
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When are two identical "bugs" questions not identical?

Regarding this question (which I asked): It was originally closed as a duplicate because it appeared identical to a known bug in the game that was supposedly fixed by an unofficial community patch. ...
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Reopen Diana Allers romance question

Subject Question: When is the "lock-in" point for the Diana Allers romance? The above question was closed as duplicate of this one: Can you romance multiple people? My question is very ...
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Closed question about looking to play the unique cars only available in the different demo versions of a game — Can it be reopened?

This is about this currently closed question: I'm looking to play with the unique R/C cars only available in the demo versions — How can I do this? From reading the question as originally posted ...
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Why the amount of points for those badges is so odd?

As you can see in the images below, the amount for the "Reviewer" badge for Suggested Edits is quite low in comparison with the Reopen Votes. Even with the amount in all-time being so far from each ...
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Closed 'mod recommendation' Skyrim question - Can this question be improved and then reopened?

This question has been recently closed by a moderator for being a mod recommendation question (which I reckon, as an extension of the 'game recommendations questions are not allowed' policy): How ...
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Re-open the Horse vs. Dovahkin "race" question

Some days ago, I posted this question: https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/49415/at-what-point-does-the-horse-provide-little-to-no-benefit-to-the-dovahkin If I recall correctly, it was ...
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