# Count To A Million Thread!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653>\
**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\
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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:** [October 20, 2019, 6:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1342 "2019-10-20T06:23:47Z")

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**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:** [October 20, 2019, 6:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1343 "2019-10-20T06:55:36Z")

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As Julius Caesar would say, MCCCXXVI.

Been a while since we’ve done Roman numerals, so I thought it was time.

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2019, 8:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1344 "2019-10-20T08:28:34Z")

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1327  
You have a point there, in spite of your name.

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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:** [October 20, 2019, 10:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1345 "2019-10-20T10:26:00Z")

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1328: 600 years until the first appearance of Mickey Mouse, in _Steamboat Willie._

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2019, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1346 "2019-10-20T16:33:12Z")

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1329

I was going to try for some kind of anagram, couldn’t make it work even though it seemed like a good idea

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2019, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1347 "2019-10-20T19:33:14Z")

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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:** [October 20, 2019, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1348 "2019-10-20T19:35:47Z")

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1331

(Love it)

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**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:** [October 20, 2019, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1349 "2019-10-20T22:29:55Z")

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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:** [October 20, 2019, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1350 "2019-10-20T22:37:05Z")

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1. 

(Love it more)

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2019, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1351 "2019-10-21T02:45:14Z")

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\<cue screaming heavy metal guitar and drums\>

…Well it was the year 1334, we gonna start a little fire, gonna go to war…

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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:** [October 21, 2019, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1352 "2019-10-21T02:49:14Z")

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1335

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2019, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1353 "2019-10-21T03:59:15Z")

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Number station  
Thousand

hundred

hundred

hundred

Ten

Ten

Ten

One

One

One

One

One

One

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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:** [October 21, 2019, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1354 "2019-10-21T04:12:39Z")

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**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:** [October 21, 2019, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1355 "2019-10-21T05:11:46Z")

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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:** [October 21, 2019, 5:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1356 "2019-10-21T05:38:39Z")

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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:** [October 21, 2019, 6:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1357 "2019-10-21T06:40:34Z")

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In 1340, Europe had about 74 million inhabitants.

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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:** [October 21, 2019, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1358 "2019-10-21T06:47:36Z")

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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:** [October 21, 2019, 6:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1359 "2019-10-21T06:58:29Z")

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1360 "2019-10-21T15:53:27Z")

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Code;

Your sand sings as the wind blows, it startled the three red hounds. They cowered beside the fancy four room tent with the three staffs in it.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2019, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-a-million-thread/820653/1361 "2019-10-21T19:58:18Z")

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1344, and all’s well.

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