# Count DOWN FROM 1,000,000 "game" thread thingymado **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [January 30, 2019, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655 "2019-01-30T02:33:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 13
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/241 "2019-09-11T03:03:38Z")
997,813 ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/242 "2019-09-11T03:14:08Z")
997,812: 996,000 years since the War of 1812. ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/243 "2019-09-11T03:27:59Z")
997,811 ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/244 "2019-09-11T03:32:23Z")
997,810 ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/245 "2019-09-11T03:46:19Z")
997, 809 New side game! Predict what number this game will be at in 1 yr, 5 yrs, upon your death, or whatever upcoming event as you choose…go! ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/246 "2019-09-11T04:46:25Z")
997,808 (I predict next year on 9/10/20 we will be in the high 800,000s) ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/247 "2019-09-11T10:46:23Z")
997,807 **Beck** , no way we could drop over 197,808 in one year, without lots of cheating! ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/248 "2019-09-11T17:34:01Z")
997,806 I predict at the one year anniversary of this thread (1/29/2020) we will be at 997,000 +/- 50, assuming very little cheating. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/249 "2019-09-11T21:43:33Z")
997,805 I predict that there will be cheating during the next year. ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2019, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/250 "2019-09-11T23:56:13Z")
997, 804 ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/251 "2019-09-12T00:04:49Z")
997,803 ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/252 "2019-09-12T00:47:27Z")
997,802 ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/253 "2019-09-13T02:14:45Z")
997,801 ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/254 "2019-09-13T03:15:14Z")
997,800 ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/255 "2019-09-13T03:16:48Z")
997,799 woohoo, palindrome! ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/256 "2019-09-13T03:22:15Z")
^^^you planned that.😉 997,798 ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/257 "2019-09-13T03:32:06Z")
> [@Beckdawrek](#): > > ^^^you planned that.😉 > 997,798 Are you suggesting that I have absolutely nothing better to do with my life than to, not just count down from a million, but to actively plan a palindrome post for a few minutes beforehand? Well, I’ll have you that…no. no I don’t. _sigh_ 997,797 ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 6:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/258 "2019-09-13T06:43:25Z")
997,796 ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 8:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/259 "2019-09-13T08:44:17Z")
997,795 ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2019, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/260 "2019-09-13T19:55:56Z")
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