# Did the Habitrail burn down?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-habitrail-burn-down/151512>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [January 30, 2003, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-habitrail-burn-down/151512 "2003-01-30T03:07:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![KidCharlemagne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ed8c4c/32.png) [@KidCharlemagne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KidCharlemagne)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2003, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-habitrail-burn-down/151512/1 "2003-01-30T03:07:36Z")

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Am I the only one who couldn’t connect to the SD website for the last 2 days?

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**Author:** ![capybara](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/capybara/32/202_2.png) [@capybara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/capybara)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2003, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-habitrail-burn-down/151512/2 "2003-01-30T03:36:38Z")

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Nope. You are not alone. At least not in THAT way.

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**Author:** ![C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b2d939/32.png) [@C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/C_K_Dexter_Haven)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2003, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-habitrail-burn-down/151512/3 "2003-01-30T03:46:43Z")

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A broken water pipe caused flooding at the READER, and caused havoc to the computers. It seems to be fixed now, although I haven’t got official word.

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**Author:** ![Derleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Derleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Derleth)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2003, 9:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-habitrail-burn-down/151512/4 "2003-02-01T09:24:18Z")

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Hamsters can swim. Especially Jerry’s new UltraMegaRodents of Carmel-Covered-Crack Ecstasy.

Want to send the SDMB down to sleep with the fishes? Ha! I say, and I say Ha! again, flicking my nose at you in a most disrespectful manner.

Mafia pigdogs.

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**Author:** ![kniz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c37758/32.png) [@kniz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kniz)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2003, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-the-habitrail-burn-down/151512/5 "2003-02-03T05:31:23Z")

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[ul]:o [sup]I’m still alone.[/sup][/ul]