There have been gremlins on the board since the change over - that might be part of the problem .
As for the rules here is a link to the rules of the main area of the board- each section has additional rules
http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-30553-1.htm
If a topic is deleted you won't see it at all- unless you had already answered it and it is in your topic log, so I am thinking it is just a gremlin :wink: We have no way to leave a title and remove the rest