# Count To A Million Thread! **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [September 2, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653 "2018-09-02T18:47:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 160
**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, 2020, 11:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3185 "2020-06-14T11:19:11Z")
3315 Her musket shattered the moonlight, ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3186 "2020-06-15T02:47:22Z")
3316 Shattered her breast in the moonlight and warned him—with her death. ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2020, 7:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3187 "2020-06-15T07:07:04Z")
3317 He turned. He spurred to the west; he did not know who stood _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
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3318 Bowed, with her head o’er the musket, drenched with her own blood! ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2020, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3189 "2020-06-15T20:26:53Z")
3319 Not till the dawn he heard it, and his face grew grey to hear ---
**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 15, 2020, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3190 "2020-06-15T21:22:32Z")
3320 How Bess, the landlord’s daughter, ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2020, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3191 "2020-06-16T02:32:54Z")
3321 The landlord’s black-eyed daughter, ---
**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 16, 2020, 7:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3192 "2020-06-16T07:03:12Z")
3322 Had watched for her love in the moonlight, and died in the darkness there. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 16, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3193 "2020-06-16T07:37:03Z")
3323 Back, he spurred like a madman, shrieking a curse to the sky, ---
**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 16, 2020, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3194 "2020-06-16T23:55:07Z")
3324 With the white road smoking behind him and his rapier brandished high. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 17, 2020, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3195 "2020-06-17T00:12:07Z")
3325 Blood red were his spurs in the golden noon; wine-red was his velvet coat; ---
**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 17, 2020, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3196 "2020-06-17T00:26:18Z")
3326 When they shot him down on the highway, ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 17, 2020, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3197 "2020-06-17T01:11:53Z")
3327 Down like a dog on the highway, ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [June 17, 2020, 5:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3198 "2020-06-17T05:15:38Z")
3328 And he lay in his blood on the highway, _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 17, 2020, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3199 "2020-06-17T06:09:43Z")
3329 with a bunch of lace at his throat. ---
**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 17, 2020, 7:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3200 "2020-06-17T07:48:00Z")
3330 And still of a winter’s night, they say, when the wind is in the trees, ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 17, 2020, 8:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3201 "2020-06-17T08:26:18Z")
3331 When the moon is a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, ---
**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 17, 2020, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3202 "2020-06-17T20:36:14Z")
3332 When the road is a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 17, 2020, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3203 "2020-06-17T23:17:33Z")
3333 A highwayman comes riding— ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2020, 6:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/3204 "2020-06-18T06:46:03Z")
3334 Riding — riding — _ **-“BB”-** _ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653.md?page=159) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653.md?page=161)