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Papa Moose
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posted December 16, 2004 11:16 PM
Except to announce that it's topic #30,000. Yay Hatrack.
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imogen
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posted December 16, 2004 11:18 PM
I can't figure out how you knew the number of the topic. I am sure it is totally obvious and I'm just being dumb though.
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twinky
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posted December 16, 2004 11:20 PM
Check the URL.
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aspectre
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posted December 16, 2004 11:20 PM
t=030000 in the address for this thread
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imogen
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posted December 16, 2004 11:22 PM
Ya, I knew that. No really. Hmmm. So how did you know we were up to topic 29 999 when you posted? Edit: Aaah, the entry page. All is clear now. Edit Take 2: Except wait, that doesn't add up to 30 000. Doh! [ December 16, 2004, 11:25 PM: Message edited by: imogen ]
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kaioshin00
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posted December 16, 2004 11:29 PM
30,000 is like, a lot of topics.
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Annie
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posted December 16, 2004 11:38 PM
and at least 30 of them were utterly meaningless drivel started by me
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rivka
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posted December 17, 2004 12:07 AM
Pfft. If anyone gets to take credit for the meaningless drivel around here, I do.
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Ryuko
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posted December 17, 2004 12:32 AM
OH y'all. Haven't we already reached 30000, like five times?
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Papa Moose
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posted December 17, 2004 12:59 AM
No, Ryuko. We've reached n00,000 posts many times before, but this is the only 30,000th thread in this (BFFaAC) forum.
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Farmgirl
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posted December 17, 2004 09:22 AM
over how many years does the 30,000 cover?
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Noemon
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posted December 17, 2004 09:33 AM
I *think* that this particular iteration of the forum dates back to either 1998 or 1999. The switchover from the previous forum software was a fairly recent development when I joined in June of '99.
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advice for robots
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posted December 17, 2004 11:18 AM
I would like to say that this is my 2566th post with this name. [ December 17, 2004, 11:18 AM: Message edited by: advice for robots ]
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Tatiana
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posted December 17, 2004 12:25 PM
Maybe you should have made this a personal hygiene and grooming thread. Those seem to be very popular lately.
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Space Opera
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posted December 17, 2004 03:28 PM
Overheard in the car today: Daughter: "You know how you said that to be a mermaid I have to cut off my feet, then cut off a fish's feet?" Son: "Yeah." Daughter: (with a smug look) "Well, fish's feet are too small." Son: (rolls eyes) "I meant a dolphin's feet." Daughter (dejected) "Oh." space opera
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Goody Scrivener
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posted December 18, 2004 11:59 AM
hmmm, my URL says 29805..... [edit - NOW it says 30000 after I post... how weird is that???] [ December 18, 2004, 12:00 PM: Message edited by: Goody Scrivener ]
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babager
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posted December 18, 2004 12:04 PM
All this technical talk!!!! Maybe at 40000 I'll be smart enough to understand it all!!
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Narnia
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posted December 18, 2004 02:25 PM
We'd better start posting topics then! I need to be here when we get to 40K!!
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Narnia
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posted December 18, 2004 02:27 PM
What kills me is that we're already more than 50 topics past 30K. We work fast around here!!
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Elizabeth
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posted December 18, 2004 03:20 PM
I think that Papa Moose thinks that, by mentioning this, he gets a tripling of his post count or something. Confess, PM!
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