# Bad link on today's classic question

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bad-link-on-todays-classic-question/263396>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [September 6, 2004, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bad-link-on-todays-classic-question/263396 "2004-09-06T22:26:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2004, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bad-link-on-todays-classic-question/263396/1 "2004-09-06T22:26:39Z")

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The “Message Boards” link on [today’s question](http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a2_051.html) returns this error message:

> [@](#):
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> Not Found  
> The requested URL /cgi-bin/ubbcgi/Ultimate.cgi was not found on this server.

Did a hamster explode?

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**Author:** ![Berkut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a88e57/32.png) [@Berkut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Berkut)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2004, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bad-link-on-todays-classic-question/263396/2 "2004-09-06T22:35:59Z")

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That’s an outdated link to the UBB software the board used to run.

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**Author:** ![TubaDiva](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tubadiva/32/507_2.png) [@TubaDiva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TubaDiva)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2004, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bad-link-on-todays-classic-question/263396/3 "2004-09-07T20:08:58Z")

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Hmm, that’s a bit of weirdness. Not sure why that happened, but it seems to be all right now.

your humble TubaDiva  
Administrator

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**Author:** ![Qadgop\_the\_Mercotan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/qadgop_the_mercotan/32/83_2.png) [@Qadgop\_the\_Mercotan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qadgop_the_Mercotan)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2004, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bad-link-on-todays-classic-question/263396/4 "2004-09-08T00:54:39Z")

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> [@Mr. Blue Sky](#):
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> Did a hamster explode?

Every time someone masturbates, Jehovah explodes a hamster?