# Count DOWN FROM 1,000,000 "game" thread thingymado

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655>\
**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:** 6

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**Author:** ![Covfefe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ee7513/32.png) [@Covfefe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covfefe)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2019, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/101 "2019-05-21T04:27:02Z")

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998,950

I could be here the rest of my life with this. ☹

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**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:** [May 21, 2019, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/102 "2019-05-21T04:27:59Z")

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998,948

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**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:** [May 24, 2019, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/103 "2019-05-24T03:43:32Z")

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998,947

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**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:** [May 24, 2019, 7:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/104 "2019-05-24T07:56:41Z")

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Hey, this is only post #106, and we’re already down in the 998,000s? Can’t you guys count?

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**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:** [May 27, 2019, 7:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/105 "2019-05-27T07:49:56Z")

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We cheated.  
998, 046

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**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:** [June 2, 2019, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/106 "2019-06-02T04:40:51Z")

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998,045 (or is it 998,044 ? winkwink)

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**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:** [June 5, 2019, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/107 "2019-06-05T02:53:10Z")

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Now it’s 998,044…

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**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:** [June 5, 2019, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/108 "2019-06-05T03:23:11Z")

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998,043

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**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:** [June 5, 2019, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/109 "2019-06-05T03:23:52Z")

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998,042

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**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:** [June 14, 2019, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/110 "2019-06-14T04:53:51Z")

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998,041

Come on, downers!

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**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:** [June 14, 2019, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/111 "2019-06-14T07:28:58Z")

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998,040

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**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:** [June 14, 2019, 9:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/112 "2019-06-14T09:48:38Z")

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Oh, what the hell: 999,951

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**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:** [June 20, 2019, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/113 "2019-06-20T05:39:14Z")

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Now, now. Panache. It was around 999,951 when I accidently cheated. And there’s been a well-received cheat since then. Now you want to go up? Is your conscience bothering you? Mine doesn’t.  
998,039

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**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:** [June 20, 2019, 5:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/114 "2019-06-20T05:40:29Z")

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> [@boson](#):
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> Now, now. Panache. It was around 999,951 when I accidently cheated. And there’s been a well-received cheat since then. Now you want to go up? Is your conscience bothering you? Mine doesn’t.  
> 998,039

I’m going to allow this.

998,038

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**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:** [June 23, 2019, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/115 "2019-06-23T04:29:54Z")

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998,037. And who has got the nerve to move this a little faster? Hmmmmm?

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**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:** [June 23, 2019, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/116 "2019-06-23T04:32:20Z")

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As creator of the game, I must remain the arbiter of the so called “cheating” and not partake in it.

998,036

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**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:** [June 23, 2019, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/117 "2019-06-23T18:42:41Z")

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**998,035**

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**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:** [June 24, 2019, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/118 "2019-06-24T04:23:29Z")

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998,034

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**Author:** ![I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/i_love_me_vol.i/32/521_2.png) [@I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/I_Love_Me_Vol.I)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2019, 5:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/119 "2019-06-24T05:29:00Z")

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This thread is as totally ridiculous as that other one. What the hell people? Don’t you have lives? What the fuck is the point? Maliciously wasting pixels when you know there are people who don’t even have two pixels to rub together?

A fucking travesty is what this is. Grow up!

ETA: 998,033

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**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:** [June 24, 2019, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-down-from-1-000-000-game-thread-thingymado/828655/120 "2019-06-24T06:00:40Z")

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998,032

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