# What happens when a post hits 1 million replies?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-when-a-post-hits-1-million-replies/165670
**Category:** Community Building
**Created:** [September 28, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-when-a-post-hits-1-million-replies/165670 "2020-09-28T19:48:37Z")
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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-when-a-post-hits-1-million-replies/165670/2 "2020-09-28T19:54:55Z")

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Out of the box topics are automatically closed on 10k replies. So they never hit.

You can read about it [The MEGATOPIC: public good, or public menace?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-megatopic-public-good-or-public-menace/85592)

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