# 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:** 166
**Author:** ![MusicJunkie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/df788c/32.png) [@MusicJunkie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MusicJunkie)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3301 "2003-03-02T04:47:33Z")
**For** informational purposes only, aren’t threads supposed to last only 14 pages or so? ---
**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:** [March 2, 2003, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3302 "2003-03-02T04:48:58Z")
**H** ave to remember not to concentrate solely on the negative side of things. Special commendations (with all sorts of nifty advantages attached, once I think up what they are) can be given, too. For example, restaurants that offer decent barbecue are exempt from meal taxes. ---
**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:** [March 2, 2003, 4:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3303 "2003-03-02T04:54:47Z")
**I** fear even Rulers of the Universe must sleep sometimes. No, no, no need to be quiet. Just genuflect as I exit and carry on with the posting. ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 4:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3304 "2003-03-02T04:59:40Z")
**J** ust a moment of silence here for our Ruler’s brief (we hope) absence. ---
**Author:** ![Fern\_Forest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/71c47a/32.png) [@Fern\_Forest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fern_Forest)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3305 "2003-03-02T05:25:09Z")
**K** eeping with the new standards of the updated version of these boards these types of threads are no longer a problem. **L** ong ago this thread would have caused problems but this one has not. ---
**Author:** ![vivalostwages](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d07c76/32.png) [@vivalostwages](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vivalostwages)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3306 "2003-03-02T05:47:29Z")
**M** iles long it is, miles to go before I sleep, miles of pages if anyone prints it all out! ---
**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:** [March 2, 2003, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3307 "2003-03-02T05:47:54Z")
**M** ighty pleased serve. I will always be a loyal underling, **StarvingButStrong** You will **N** eed a position for **Twicker47** , as she is “High Priestess” of “A” thread. though she may now be sacrificing virgins to **Kat** 😃 ---
**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:** [March 2, 2003, 5:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3308 "2003-03-02T05:49:25Z")
**O** h sh!t! Make that **Twickster47**!:smack: ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3309 "2003-03-02T05:52:34Z")
**P** referably young cute male virgins… ---
**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 6:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3310 "2003-03-02T06:54:30Z")
**R** eally! I cant leave you guys alone for 1/2 a day! **StarvingButStrong** becomes a anchovy-murdering pizza nazi, **BioHazard** gets thrown in jail, and **samarm** confesses an unholy worship of Barry Manilow. You guys scare me! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Smeghead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@Smeghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smeghead)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3311 "2003-03-02T07:05:49Z")
**T** his is another post. ---
**Author:** ![lel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8797f3/32.png) [@lel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lel)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 7:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3312 "2003-03-02T07:20:43Z")
**U** tterly brilliant, **Smeghead**! ---
**Author:** ![Fern\_Forest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/71c47a/32.png) [@Fern\_Forest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fern_Forest)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 7:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3313 "2003-03-02T07:46:52Z")
**V** acationing from the future am I. **W** ouldn’t you like to know what it holds? ---
**Author:** ![GIGObuster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gigobuster/32/421_2.png) [@GIGObuster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GIGObuster)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 7:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3314 "2003-03-02T07:55:39Z")
_ **X** -men 2_ looks good! I saw the trailer today! ---
**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 8:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3315 "2003-03-02T08:05:43Z")
**Y** es! Lottery numbers please, **Osiris** ---
**Author:** ![Fern\_Forest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/71c47a/32.png) [@Fern\_Forest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fern_Forest)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 8:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3316 "2003-03-02T08:19:55Z")
**Z** oominus Klaatu Ozera Dun! **A** nd the winning lotto numbers from the future are 9-13-23-36-45-39 **B** eing from the drawing of Jan 1 [voice=falsetto]In the year 2000[/voice] **D** o no evil now sperfur. ---
**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 9:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3317 "2003-03-02T09:15:33Z")
**E** xcellent! [/Bill & Ted] ---
**Author:** ![Ryan\_Liam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ryan_liam/32/3965_2.png) [@Ryan\_Liam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ryan_Liam)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3318 "2003-03-02T11:45:36Z")
**F** antastic, even Ryan\_Liam has posted here! ---
**Author:** ![aaaaaarrgg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3da27b/32.png) [@aaaaaarrgg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aaaaaarrgg)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3319 "2003-03-02T12:11:30Z")
**g** ood lord, it never ends! page 67?!?! ---
**Author:** ![Watcher\_of\_the\_Skies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/45deac/32.png) [@Watcher\_of\_the\_Skies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Watcher_of_the_Skies)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3320 "2003-03-02T15:09:22Z")
**H** ello everyone, just checking in to say good morning to all my fellow a-thread posters. Does anyone else now go here even before checking email? This is getting sick. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850.md?page=165) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850.md?page=167)