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How can I self-answer my closed question? [duplicate]

I posted a question, however it was closed with a reason I don't understand. I've found the answer myself and I would like to share the answer with the community, is there any way I can leave the ...
Dmytro Brazhnyk's user avatar
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Does question being closed prevent bounty being started on exemplary answer to it? [duplicate]

I wanted to award a bounty to this answer to Selecting the answer - I'm sure this must have been asked The answer was posted three days ago and the question was closed two days ago, and yet the ...
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How often do questions get answered after they got closed?

As most of us know, there is a grace period for users who started to write an answer and the question got closed. This grace period is set to 4 hours server-side. In the web interface though sending ...
Patrick Hofman's user avatar
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Question closed while user is carefully composing an answer

I spent a lot of time writing what I thought was a good and helpful answer to an admittedly poor question, but by the time I had finished writing it the question was closed. It was a terrible user ...
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Advice for reviewing answers to closed questions

Situation: A question that invites opinion is asked. A few people give answers, one of them is a new user The question is closed before any voting The new user's answer appears in review. Options ...
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When writing an answer, can we be notified if people are voting to close/flagging the question? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Add an alert when answering a question that has at least a close vote as duplicate I was writing a detailed answer to a question. Before I could post it (when it was just ...
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