# (Almost) Thirty Thousand Members!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-thirty-thousand-members/149079>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 16, 2003, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-thirty-thousand-members/149079 "2003-01-16T22:22:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jake](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@Jake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jake)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2003, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-thirty-thousand-members/149079/1 "2003-01-16T22:22:52Z")

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Thirty THOUSAND? The membership of this board is approaching that number. Must mean _Somebody_ is doing something right!

An early Congrats to the Reader and all concerned with this board! Thanks All. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Violet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ebca7d/32.png) [@Violet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Violet)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2003, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-thirty-thousand-members/149079/2 "2003-01-16T23:44:57Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Jake \*  
> \*\*Thirty THOUSAND? The membership of this board is approaching that number. \*\*

Cite? 🙂

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**Author:** ![SandyHook](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dec6dc/32.png) [@SandyHook](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SandyHook)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2003, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-thirty-thousand-members/149079/3 "2003-01-16T23:47:52Z")

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I’d be interested in knowing how many are active. Let’s define active as having made a post in the last 6 months.

Any way of finding out?

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**Author:** ![Violet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ebca7d/32.png) [@Violet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Violet)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2003, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-thirty-thousand-members/149079/4 "2003-01-17T00:01:17Z")

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> \*Originally posted by SandyHook \*  
> \*\*I’d be interested in knowing how many are active. Let’s define active as having made a post in the last 6 months. \*\*

Good point.