I hope this is just treated as a friendly suggestipn and does not elicit all the chest thumping, authoritarian reaction, but isn't there a word that can be used to more aptly describe the situation than "banned"?

Howabout "tmporarily suspended".

I miss by friend B.L. though, I'll tell you that.

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