# Breckinshire's official "Ignore This Test Part 2" thread **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [April 28, 2000, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550 "2000-04-28T02:11:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2000, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/1 "2000-04-28T02:11:00Z")
The last was closed down by the man due to \ popularity… sig test * * * - Bless us, St. Breckinshire: Patron Saint of Shameless Begging for Recognition. And Patron Saint of Pizza. –Thanks, SwimmingRiddles! \* ---
**Author:** ![NickyLarson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b2d939/32.png) [@NickyLarson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NickyLarson)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2000, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/2 "2000-04-28T04:09:00Z")
Glad to get things started 😃 * * * Cats are like Baptists. They raise hell but you’ll never catch them at it. ---
**Author:** ![NickyLarson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b2d939/32.png) [@NickyLarson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NickyLarson)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2000, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/3 "2000-04-28T04:12:00Z")
Glad to get things started 😃 * * * Cats are like Baptists. They raise hell but you’ll never catch them at it. ---
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2000, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/4 "2000-04-28T16:08:00Z")
Smiley Test 🙂 :eek: :o 😃😉 😕 😛🆒 :rolleyes: :mad: ☹ * * * - Bless us, St. Breckinshire: Patron Saint of Shameless Begging for Recognition. And Patron Saint of Pizza. –Thanks, SwimmingRiddles! \* ---
**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:** [April 28, 2000, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/5 "2000-04-28T16:57:00Z")
> [@](#): > > Originally posted by Breckinshire: > **The last was closed down by the man due to \ popularity…** Ya know, you shouldn’t be so humble. 😛 I routinely close test posts when they get over 50 or so messages in them; the bigger they are, the longer it takes to load them. ## your humble TubaDiva Administrator The Straight Dope “There is a very fine line between ‘hobby’ and ‘mental illness’.” – Dave Barry ---
**Author:** ![Suo\_Na](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/898d66/32.png) [@Suo\_Na](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suo_Na)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2000, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/6 "2000-04-28T19:33:00Z")
.sig test * * * _Ste. Suo Na, patron saint of originally composed poetry for the purpose of blatantly kissing some Swiddle arse. Also patron of raspberry tea and those little strawberry candies that have that really fun goo inside._ Only you can prevent solipsism. ---
**Author:** ![Suo\_Na](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/898d66/32.png) [@Suo\_Na](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suo_Na)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2000, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/7 "2000-04-28T19:41:00Z")
Hmmm…seems a bit long. Does anybody care, should I cut it down? Yes, I do remember the days you’d be flamed if your .sig was more than four lines. ---
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2000, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/8 "2000-04-28T19:57:00Z")
> [@](#): > > Originally posted by TubaDiva: > \*\* I routinely close test posts when they get over 50 or so messages in them; the bigger they are, the longer it takes to load them. > \*\* You say that, but I can still hear the love in your voice. Can I be declared the “Master of the Test Post Thread” by you? I promise not to lord it over the newbies. Much. * * * - Bless us, St. Breckinshire: Patron Saint of Shameless Begging for Recognition. And Patron Saint of Pizza. –Thanks, SwimmingRiddles! \* ---
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/9 "2000-04-29T04:32:42Z")
Am I still alive? ---
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/10 "2000-04-29T18:12:41Z")
Just checking **BOLD** _ITALIC_ UNDERLINE 🙂 🆒 :eek: ☹😉 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/11 "2000-04-29T18:13:54Z")
> [@](#): > > \*\* > Smiley Test > > 🙂 :eek: :o 😃😉 😕 😛🆒 :rolleyes: :mad: ☹ > > * * * > > - > > Bless us, St. Breckinshire: Patron Saint of Shameless Begging for Recognition. And Patron Saint of Pizza. > > –Thanks, SwimmingRiddles! > \* > \*\* ---
**Author:** ![Suo\_Na](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/898d66/32.png) [@Suo\_Na](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suo_Na)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2000, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/12 "2000-05-01T20:50:59Z")
.sig test 2 ---
**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2000, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/13 "2000-05-02T02:13:18Z")
testing window marginsaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb ---
**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2000, 6:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/14 "2000-05-02T06:25:16Z")
testing window marginsaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb ---
**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2000, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/15 "2000-05-02T07:05:47Z")
testing window marginsaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaa aaaaaaaaa bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb bbbbbbb bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaa aaaaaaaaa bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb bbbbbbb bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb ---
**Author:** ![Patty\_O\_Furniture](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/96bed5/32.png) [@Patty\_O\_Furniture](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patty_O_Furniture)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2000, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/16 "2000-05-03T00:09:59Z")
**Bold** _italics_ underlined * * * Manual sig line #13 ---
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2000, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/17 "2000-05-06T03:01:31Z")
Testing[sup]2[/sup] Testing[sub]3[/sub] [sup]One[/sup][sub]Handsome[/sub][sup]SOB[/sup] ---
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2000, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/18 "2000-05-06T03:05:35Z")
E=MC[sup]2[/sup] [sup]whatever[/sup]crazy[sub]junk[/sub] ---
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2000, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/19 "2000-05-06T03:08:32Z")
**[sup]Straight[/sup][sub]Dope[/sub][sup]Message[/sup][sub]Board[/sub]** That was tough… :eek: ---
**Author:** ![Breckinshire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/71c47a/32.png) [@Breckinshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Breckinshire)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2000, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/breckinshires-official-ignore-this-test-part-2-thread/1550/20 "2000-05-06T03:09:44Z")
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