Is there a way on ask-public to search for a Q -- say,“Any words or phrases from past generations you still love?” -- so that i can follow the discussion of it?

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Yes. The top right of your screen contains a Google Custom Search box and a button that says “Search” in an appealing font. I suggest typing your desired Q in there and clicking the button.

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