Exactly one year ago...

On the theory that there might be something worth looking back at from one year ago, I took these steps:

http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/archive/index.php/f-4-p-437.html
http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/archive/index.php/t-560218.html

SDMB continues to amaze. Response to question SEVEN YEARS later.

Using other forums’ archives, can you top this?

Another forum:

http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/archive/index.php/f-12-p-276.html
http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/archive/index.php/t-560247.html

Must a grown man risk his life for an unrelated mother & child? What if they’re related? Or, anothe
04-19-2010, 03:52 PM
04-26-2010, 12:56 PM
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It appears to me that with 219 views the thread title has attracted some minor interest (in some way or another) in the concept. But with no replies I can only wonder what that interest may be.

Just to provide a little backstory on why I started the thread and what I had hoped might generate some conversation, here are some things to look at further – if the interest is more than just casual.

The germ of the idea for this thread:
http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=13704327&postcount=19

The parent thread:

Great TV theme songs

My most recent serious attempt to use the archives for locating “the first post” on some issue or topic:

“Lest We Forget”

Where that idea got generated:
http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=12853826
Nostalgia for old threads?

Nostalgia for old threads?

The actual provocation for the 9/11 searches:
http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=12853756&postcount=10

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I can leave this alone now, unless somebody else has some ideas on the subject(s).