# 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:** ![Deloseth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/5e9695/32.png) [@Deloseth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Deloseth)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/61 "2004-03-22T19:15:34Z")

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Also testing, not entirely sure what to say…

And back to perennial lurk mode I go.

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**Author:** ![BF](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b5ac83/32.png) [@BF](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BF)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/62 "2004-03-22T19:16:37Z")

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Test post to check out my new charter member classification.

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**Author:** ![Skaill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/977dab/32.png) [@Skaill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skaill)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/63 "2004-03-22T19:20:21Z")

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Just a test

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**Author:** ![Hamadryad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6de8d8/32.png) [@Hamadryad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamadryad)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/64 "2004-03-22T19:21:10Z")

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This post is nothing but 100% pure baa-aa-aa-aa-aa, direct from the East Coast to your monitors. Have a lovely, lovely day.

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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, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/65 "2004-03-22T19:21:46Z")

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> [@Deloseth](#):
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> Also testing, not entirely sure what to say…
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> And back to perennial lurk mode I go.

That’s some fine lurking there **Deloseth**. However we don’t bite so feel free to press that “Submit Reply” button more than once a year ;).

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**Author:** ![XJETGIRLX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/9fc29f/32.png) [@XJETGIRLX](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/XJETGIRLX)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/66 "2004-03-22T19:23:49Z")

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test? yarm!

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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:** [March 22, 2004, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/67 "2004-03-22T19:26:24Z")

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Testing, uno dos tres…

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**Author:** ![Lambo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ecc23a/32.png) [@Lambo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lambo)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/68 "2004-03-22T19:28:04Z")

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I, too, shall test.

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**Author:** ![Gazelle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Gazelle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazelle)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/69 "2004-03-22T19:28:50Z")

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I think I might be just a plain ol’ member for a while.

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**Author:** ![Shrinking\_Violet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/df705f/32.png) [@Shrinking\_Violet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shrinking_Violet)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/70 "2004-03-22T19:28:57Z")

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Test

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**Author:** ![Gazelle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Gazelle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazelle)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/71 "2004-03-22T19:30:11Z")

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Oooh! I feel so special!

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**Author:** ![JayElle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/4bbf92/32.png) [@JayElle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JayElle)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/72 "2004-03-22T19:31:25Z")

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Am I in?

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**Author:** ![headshok](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e56c9b/32.png) [@headshok](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/headshok)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/73 "2004-03-22T19:31:42Z")

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Testing…

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**Author:** ![Encinitas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@Encinitas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Encinitas)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/74 "2004-03-22T19:34:35Z")

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Test…test…test…  
Check…check…check…  
1…2…3  
Can you hear me in back?

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**Author:** ![Berkut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a88e57/32.png) [@Berkut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Berkut)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/75 "2004-03-22T19:35:30Z")

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blah blah

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**Author:** ![Geobabe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/geobabe/32/3908_2.png) [@Geobabe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Geobabe)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/76 "2004-03-22T19:37:06Z")

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Weird…some of my smileys are yellow, and some are still gray/blue. I wonder if that’s a browser-specific thing? I’ve noticed the boards sometimes don’t display right in Mozilla.

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**Author:** ![Beltane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/aca169/32.png) [@Beltane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beltane)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/77 "2004-03-22T19:39:25Z")

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Testing1…10…11…

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**Author:** ![Algernon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a183cd/32.png) [@Algernon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Algernon)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/78 "2004-03-22T19:41:04Z")

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> [@Geobabe](#):
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> Weird…some of my smileys are yellow, and some are still gray/blue. I wonder if that’s a browser-specific thing? I’ve noticed the boards sometimes don’t display right in Mozilla.

[This thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=246540) has others of us describing similar behavior with the smilies.

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**Author:** ![Doomtrain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/0ea827/32.png) [@Doomtrain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Doomtrain)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/79 "2004-03-22T19:42:02Z")

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Testes…Testes…1…2…3?!

I’m in.

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**Author:** ![Globe-trotter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cab0a1/32.png) [@Globe-trotter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Globe-trotter)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-post-er-just-a-test/235729/80 "2004-03-22T19:56:20Z")

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I just paid to lurk. Must be the flu. 😃

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