An example of the Scunthorpe problem in Wikipedia because of a regular expression identifying "cunt" in the username The Scunthorpe problem is the unintentional blocking of online content by a spam filter or search engine because their text contains a string (or substring) of letters that appear to have an obscene or otherwise unacceptable meaning. Names, abbreviations, and technical terms are mos
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