# First post! er.. just a test.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [March 22, 2004, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729 "2004-03-22T18:19:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Anonymous\_Coward](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/94ad74/32.png) [@Anonymous\_Coward](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anonymous_Coward)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/1 "2004-03-22T18:19:22Z")

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Testing new title… I better see “Charter Member”!

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**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/2 "2004-03-22T18:20:52Z")

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me too

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**Author:** ![OpalCat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8edcca/32.png) [@OpalCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OpalCat)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/3 "2004-03-22T18:21:54Z")

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Same here… do PayPal ones go through instantly?

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/4 "2004-03-22T18:21:58Z")

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Damn, and here I thought I’d be the first one back…

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**Author:** ![Liberal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/848f3c/32.png) [@Liberal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Liberal)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/5 "2004-03-22T18:23:34Z")

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Best of luck to the SDMB, and _many_ thanks to the staff and the good folks at CR for providing this all these years! 🙂

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**Author:** ![aenea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c68b51/32.png) [@aenea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aenea)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/6 "2004-03-22T18:23:34Z")

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Woo Hoooo

Itsy bitsy spider ran up the water spout  
Out came the rain  
OK, don’t laugh, my littleson wanted to sing Itsy Bitsy so we did 😃

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**Author:** ![Liberal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/848f3c/32.png) [@Liberal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Liberal)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/7 "2004-03-22T18:26:42Z")

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> [@Anonymous Coward](#):
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> Testing new title… I better see “Charter Member”!

Mine still says member although I did subscribe. Yikes! :eek:

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**Author:** ![Max\_Carnage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/max_carnage/32/12775_2.png) [@Max\_Carnage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_Carnage)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/8 "2004-03-22T18:27:22Z")

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I wonder if there’s a way to tell who actually paid first 🙂 As I mentioned in the top sticky thread, if my SDMB and PayPal emails are different, how does it know to pay for this account? I mean obviously it did, what with the ‘charter member’ and all but still…

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**Author:** ![Shalmanese](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shalmanese](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shalmanese)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/9 "2004-03-22T18:27:54Z")

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w00t, go me!

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**Author:** ![Jadis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@Jadis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jadis)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/10 "2004-03-22T18:28:16Z")

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Whee!! 😃

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**Author:** ![Aholibah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Aholibah](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aholibah)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/11 "2004-03-22T18:29:50Z")

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Another one paid up.

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**Author:** ![Anonymous\_Coward](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/94ad74/32.png) [@Anonymous\_Coward](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anonymous_Coward)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/12 "2004-03-22T18:30:34Z")

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My emails are different as well. There must be a referral header in that Paypal link so it links the payment with the username.

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/13 "2004-03-22T18:31:01Z")

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Let’s see if mine went through…

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**Author:** ![yojimbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yojimbo/32/232_2.png) [@yojimbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yojimbo)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/14 "2004-03-22T18:33:00Z")

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Haven’t paid yet. Just wanted to see the message etc.

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**Author:** ![Una\_Persson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/una_persson/32/346_2.png) [@Una\_Persson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Una_Persson)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/15 "2004-03-22T18:33:06Z")

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Test

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**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/16 "2004-03-22T18:33:13Z")

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> [@Libertarian](#):
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> Mine still says member although I did subscribe. Yikes! :eek:

Did you use paypal?

I just noticed: The location is back. And the smileys are yellow.

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**Author:** ![davidm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidm/32/225_2.png) [@davidm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/davidm)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/17 "2004-03-22T18:33:25Z")

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I guess I’ll join the crowd. Hope I make the first page!

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**Author:** ![Anonymous\_Coward](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/94ad74/32.png) [@Anonymous\_Coward](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anonymous_Coward)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/18 "2004-03-22T18:33:39Z")

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I just noticed that the location field is back. Is that new today?

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**Author:** ![rsa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/839c29/32.png) [@rsa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rsa)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/19 "2004-03-22T18:33:48Z")

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Keeping fingers crossed…

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/20 "2004-03-22T18:34:09Z")

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I just signed up…let’s check…

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