# a

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850>\
**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:** 242

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**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 13, 2003, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4821 "2003-03-13T21:30:05Z")

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**T** hat’s OK. Worry not about 100, remember how fast we flew when we hit 36?

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4822 "2003-03-13T21:30:33Z")

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**T** ake that, simulposter!

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4823 "2003-03-13T21:30:45Z")

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**T** onight’s the night – gonna be all right …

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4824 "2003-03-13T21:31:36Z")

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**Ugh** , I give up…

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**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:** [March 13, 2003, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4825 "2003-03-13T21:32:20Z")

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**U** nbridled is the passion of we “a” addicts in our quest to reach glorious page 100

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**Author:** ![BioHazard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3bc359/32.png) [@BioHazard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BioHazard)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4826 "2003-03-13T21:34:22Z")

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**V** ery many simulposts today.  
**W** ell, come on people post away! Lets get to 100 pages by 7pm EST!!!

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**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 13, 2003, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4827 "2003-03-13T21:35:54Z")

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**X** erxis was a king of old.

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**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 13, 2003, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4828 "2003-03-13T21:39:54Z")

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**Y** ou know, it seems we just did Y.  
**Z** too.  
**A** nd now we’re back to the beginning. Things are really flying now.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4829 "2003-03-13T21:55:30Z")

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**B** ut do you think we’ll hit 100 by 19:00 EST? I hope not–I’ll be in a meeting …‘elsewhere’. I’ll be home by 22 thiugh.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4830 "2003-03-13T21:57:15Z")

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**C** thulhu made me say that… ‘thiugh’ should be ‘though’.

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**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 13, 2003, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4831 "2003-03-13T21:58:38Z")

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**C** onsider this, there were 26 posts last hour. Things seema bit calmed down now but you can work with that data point.

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**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 13, 2003, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4832 "2003-03-13T21:59:53Z")

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**D** oes anyone have any idea how many more times **Swampbear** will say “glorious” before we reach the 100th page"?

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**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 13, 2003, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4833 "2003-03-13T22:00:25Z")

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**D** ’oh! The Straight Dope’s clock is a few minutes off.

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**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 13, 2003, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4834 "2003-03-13T22:02:11Z")

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**E** gad! [Anyhoo](http://www.time.gov)

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**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 13, 2003, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4835 "2003-03-13T22:02:24Z")

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**F** inest hour, it will be for the a-thread when we reach the 100th page. Hope we can all still think of something to say.

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**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 13, 2003, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4836 "2003-03-13T22:11:14Z")

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**G** ot this data point, we’ve had 251 unique posters to this thread. Less the 1/10 of 1% of our total number of registered dopers.

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**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4837 "2003-03-13T22:13:27Z")

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**H** ow’s about a big party when we reach 100?

**I** suggest we all go outside and hold up a candle.

**J** ust kidding - I don’t know many computer people who like to go outside.

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4838 "2003-03-13T22:16:15Z")

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**K** idding? Whew, it’s cold outside! Don’t scare me like that, **sperfur**.

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**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4839 "2003-03-13T22:16:40Z")

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**K** ay…where’d everybody go?

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**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2003, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/4840 "2003-03-13T22:17:56Z")

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**L** ooks like we’re in the same room again, **Q.E.D.** ::heh heh::

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