# Are Things Working Again?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-things-working-again/391959>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [February 13, 2007, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-things-working-again/391959 "2007-02-13T02:53:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Kid\_A\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Kid\_A\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kid_A_1)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-things-working-again/391959/1 "2007-02-13T02:53:36Z")

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Let’s see…

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-things-working-again/391959/2 "2007-02-13T02:55:27Z")

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[QUOTE=Kid\_A]  
Let’s see…  
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I wonder what it was. It looks like \*\*Czarcasm \*\* was investigating the problem. I wonder if he fixed it or if he was testing for **Jerry**.

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-things-working-again/391959/3 "2007-02-13T02:55:58Z")

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[Official Moderator Underoos On]Apparently so.[/Official Moderator Underoos On]

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**Author:** ![HazelNutCoffee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ac91a4/32.png) [@HazelNutCoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HazelNutCoffee)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-things-working-again/391959/4 "2007-02-13T02:56:09Z")

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Some threads are fine, but others are still wonky. The Safeway Checker thread in the Pit was half empty last time I checked.

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**Author:** ![Hilarity\_N.Suze](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hilarity_n.suze/32/6223_2.png) [@Hilarity\_N.Suze](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hilarity_N.Suze)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-things-working-again/391959/5 "2007-02-13T03:05:17Z")

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[QUOTE=HazelNutCoffee]  
Some threads are fine, but others are still wonky. The Safeway Checker thread in the Pit was half empty last time I checked.  
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I like to consider it half full.

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**Author:** ![interface2x](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c0e974/32.png) [@interface2x](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/interface2x)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-things-working-again/391959/6 "2007-02-13T04:23:30Z")

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[QUOTE=Hilarity N. Suze]  
I like to consider it half full.  
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In MPSIMS maybe, but not in the Pit. Them’s the rules.

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**Author:** ![Rysdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7cd45c/32.png) [@Rysdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rysdad)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-things-working-again/391959/7 "2007-02-15T00:07:01Z")

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[QUOTE=Czarcasm]  
[Official Moderator Underoos On]Apparently so.[/Official Moderator Underoos On]  
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Don’t you _ever_ take those things off?