# 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:** 168
**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, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3341 "2003-03-02T18:37:33Z")
**C** apital! I like your style, SJ&E Twickster. Now, anyone else want to get in on the ground floor of my new empire? There are lots of countries, nay, entire _continents_ still unspoken for. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3342 "2003-03-02T18:59:10Z")
( **D** on’t forget to make them prove their worthiness, Mistress **SBS**!) ;j ---
**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, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3343 "2003-03-02T19:05:16Z")
**E** gad! Now I must start the **Anti-SBS-Reign-of-Terror Liberation-Army-Navy-Air-Force-Marines-Front**! ASSROT-LANAFMF (ass-rot-lah-nah-femf) for short. Rebels, who’s with me?! ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3344 "2003-03-02T19:18:00Z")
**F** uhgeddaboudit! ;j ---
**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, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3345 "2003-03-02T19:32:03Z")
**G** ee it sure doesn’t feel like sunday. More like tuesday. ---
**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, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3346 "2003-03-02T19:36:04Z")
**H** ave another post from me. ---
**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, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3347 "2003-03-02T19:38:26Z")
**I** just checked the mail but I guess it hasn’t gotten here yet. ---
**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, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3348 "2003-03-02T19:39:41Z")
**J** ust had a thought. Maybe you weren’t even talking to me. Hmmm. ---
**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, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3349 "2003-03-02T20:00:22Z")
**K** evin Bacon has six degrees? ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3350 "2003-03-02T20:06:31Z")
**L** ois Lane, Lana Lang – what the “L” is that all about? ;j ---
**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, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3351 "2003-03-02T20:17:40Z")
**M** ois Mane and Mana Mang just didn’t sound as good. ---
**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, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3352 "2003-03-02T20:20:25Z")
**N** ois Nane, Nana Nang. You see my point here, right? **O** h! A new page. **P** ois Pane, Pana Pang. etc. etc. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3353 "2003-03-02T20:23:24Z")
**Q** uit! You’re killing me here! ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3354 "2003-03-02T20:24:48Z")
**R** ois Rane, Rana Rang… [/Scooby Doo] ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2003, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3355 "2003-03-02T20:29:55Z")
**S** neaking up on the big 1-0-0-0 here, I’ll have to start planning what to post for the historic post. (a) **T** housand posts definitely would have taken much longer without this thread. ---
**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, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3356 "2003-03-02T20:36:07Z")
**U** ndoubtably so, **twickster** ---
**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, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3357 "2003-03-02T20:39:20Z")
**V** erily I cannot remember my 1000th post. Or twice that. Or thrice that. Although SPOOFE once did use his 8000th in one of my threads. **W** atching all those nines become zeros, t’was magical. ---
**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, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3358 "2003-03-02T20:43:17Z")
**X** tremely so. **Y** ou know, I remember 5000…it happened in this thread, I believe. ---
**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, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3359 "2003-03-02T20:46:12Z")
**Z** ero loss of memory there, I recall it too. ---
**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, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/3360 "2003-03-02T20:56:14Z")
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