# a **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [January 25, 2003, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850 "2003-01-25T12:51:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 103
**Author:** ![StarvingButStrong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/starvingbutstrong/32/335_2.png) [@StarvingButStrong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StarvingButStrong)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2041 "2003-02-24T14:48:14Z")
**H** ave we got a chance of reaching p. 50 today? ---
**Author:** ![StarvingButStrong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/starvingbutstrong/32/335_2.png) [@StarvingButStrong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StarvingButStrong)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2042 "2003-02-24T14:49:21Z")
**I** wish I had the moral strength to walk away from this thread for good. No, I don’t! ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2043 "2003-02-24T14:57:48Z")
**J** ust say no, **SBS**!😉 ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2044 "2003-02-24T15:09:09Z")
**K** iwi is the name of the shoe polish I bought yesterday. ---
**Author:** ![StarvingButStrong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/starvingbutstrong/32/335_2.png) [@StarvingButStrong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StarvingButStrong)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2045 "2003-02-24T15:14:35Z")
**L** et’s make this a thread that will go down in the Annals of History. ---
**Author:** ![if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/fbc32d/32.png) [@if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if_you_don_t_know_i_won_t_tell)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2046 "2003-02-24T15:18:28Z")
**M** y gosh gilly darn, it’s still going :rolleyes: , I thought I had killed it :mad: ---
**Author:** ![if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/fbc32d/32.png) [@if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if_you_don_t_know_i_won_t_tell)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2047 "2003-02-24T15:21:34Z")
**N** ever fear, I’m sure my overuse of emoticons will send this thread to it’s retirement 🆒 ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2048 "2003-02-24T15:46:29Z")
**O** migod, 20+ minutes with no additions. Where are the crazed simulposters of yore? ---
**Author:** ![CCYMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/87869e/32.png) [@CCYMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CCYMan)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2049 "2003-02-24T16:00:18Z")
**P** osting just to keep **Q** uite an old, spent thread alive, **R** eally **S** hameless, **T** his! _Five_ letters in haiku format! Boo-yah! ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2050 "2003-02-24T16:08:46Z")
**U** nquestionably worth emerging from the shadowy netherworld of lurkerdom to make that post, **CCYMan**! ---
**Author:** ![if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/fbc32d/32.png) [@if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if_you_don_t_know_i_won_t_tell)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2051 "2003-02-24T16:09:38Z")
**U** nbelieveable it’s alive **V** ery soon I shall be posting once again **W** with reckless abandonment and e **X** treme **Z** eal ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2052 "2003-02-24T16:15:59Z")
**A** quick look in this thread to see if **Homebrew** is here. ---
**Author:** ![jonpluc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/fbc32d/32.png) [@jonpluc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jonpluc)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2053 "2003-02-24T16:27:08Z")
Beyond comprehension. Is anyone else getting your email box filled with Straight Dope mail telling about a responce from a thread called “a”? LOL ---
**Author:** ![if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/fbc32d/32.png) [@if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if_you_don_t_know_i_won_t_tell)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2054 "2003-02-24T16:31:21Z")
Catch me if you can… _runs across the run naked_ ---
**Author:** ![if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/fbc32d/32.png) [@if\_you\_don\_t\_know\_i\_won\_t\_tell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if_you_don_t_know_i_won_t_tell)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2055 "2003-02-24T16:32:24Z")
**D** on’t worry, only kidding 😃 ---
**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2056 "2003-02-24T16:35:29Z")
**E** ek! **iydkiwt** is naked! ---
**Author:** ![Homebrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c89c15/32.png) [@Homebrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Homebrew)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2057 "2003-02-24T16:36:22Z")
**E** gads! I’ve missed you, **swampy**! ---
**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2058 "2003-02-24T16:49:45Z")
**F** elicitations intrepid “a” threaders and thank you **Watcher** and **Twickster** , I was on the verge of breaking into song, but restrained myself. [/SIZE]:o [SIZE=1]I waited till I saw the sun… ---
**Author:** ![jonpluc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/fbc32d/32.png) [@jonpluc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jonpluc)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2059 "2003-02-24T16:49:55Z")
For Gods sake this has turned from a thread into a chat room!!! ---
**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2003, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/2060 "2003-02-24T16:54:08Z")
Great balls of [Hey Lady](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=62082) ! I messed up the coding.☹ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850.md?page=102) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850.md?page=104)