# lonely threads

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lonely-threads/70303
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [June 27, 2001, 10:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lonely-threads/70303 "2001-06-27T10:11:57Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
**Page:** 1

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### Author: ![curwin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f05b48/32.png) [@curwin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/curwin)
#### Post date: [June 27, 2001, 10:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lonely-threads/70303/1 "2001-06-27T10:11:57Z")

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Ever start a new thread that got not even _one_ reply? Well, here you can post links to those threads hoping that some kind soul will consider a reply.

Here are some of mine:

[anyone remember norlights?](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=72730)

[anyone enjoy oscar brown jr.?](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=71892)

[macro for IE5?](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=37331)

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### Author: ![BooBoo316](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e0b2c6/32.png) [@BooBoo316](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BooBoo316)
#### Post date: [June 27, 2001, 10:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lonely-threads/70303/2 "2001-06-27T10:22:30Z")

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I am here to serve. I’m not much help on the threads though.

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### Author: ![curwin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f05b48/32.png) [@curwin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/curwin)
#### Post date: [June 27, 2001, 10:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lonely-threads/70303/3 "2001-06-27T10:36:21Z")

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Well, thanks for making this thread not have zero replies.

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### Author: ![BooBoo316](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e0b2c6/32.png) [@BooBoo316](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BooBoo316)
#### Post date: [June 27, 2001, 10:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lonely-threads/70303/4 "2001-06-27T10:48:16Z")

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Yeah, I hate seeing a post with a ton of views, but no replies. Part of the reason I haven’t started one yet.

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### Author: ![White\_Lightning](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f04885/32.png) [@White\_Lightning](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/White_Lightning)
#### Post date: [June 27, 2001, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lonely-threads/70303/5 "2001-06-27T12:08:54Z")

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haha, your reply to the “macro for IE5” thread was classic.

> [@](#):
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> I have no idea what you are talking about.

still laughing.