# Never mind me, just testing a new sig

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [April 13, 2000, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419 "2000-04-13T18:07:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Esprix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/esprix/32/7899_2.png) [@Esprix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esprix)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2000, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/21 "2000-04-20T13:08:00Z")

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Hey! **Manhattan**! Little help here! 😛

Esprix

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## [Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html) (or, if you prefer the Jesusfied version, [Asketh the damn Priest Guy!](http://www.askjesus.org/ask.cgi?http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html))

## “Never assume a malicious intent when stupidity will explain just as well.”

{This space reserved for a Genuine WallyM7 Sig™}

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**Author:** ![Esprix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/esprix/32/7899_2.png) [@Esprix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esprix)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2000, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/22 "2000-04-20T16:35:00Z")

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Fine, I’ll try again on my own, then…

Esprix

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[Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html) (or, if you prefer the Jesusfied version, [Asketh the damn Priest Guy!](http://www.askjesus.org/ask.cgi?http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html))  
_“Never assume a malicious intent when stupidity will explain just as well.”_  
Evidently, I rock.  
{This space reserved for a Genuine WallyM7 Sig™}

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**Author:** ![Esprix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/esprix/32/7899_2.png) [@Esprix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esprix)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2000, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/23 "2000-04-20T16:37:00Z")

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OK, how about this way?

Esprix

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[Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html) (or, if you prefer the Jesusfied version, [Asketh the damn Priest Guy!](http://www.askjesus.org/ask.cgi?http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html))

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Evidently, I rock.  
_“Never assume a malicious intent when stupidity will explain just as well.”_

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{This space reserved for a Genuine WallyM7 Sig™}

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**Author:** ![Esprix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/esprix/32/7899_2.png) [@Esprix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esprix)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2000, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/24 "2000-04-20T16:38:00Z")

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Once again, please.

Esprix

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[Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html) (or, if you prefer the Jesusfied version, [Asketh the damn Priest Guy!](http://www.askjesus.org/ask.cgi?http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html))

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Evidently, I rock.  
_“Never assume a malicious intent when stupidity will explain just as well.”_

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{This space reserved for a Genuine WallyM7 Sig™}

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**Author:** ![Esprix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/esprix/32/7899_2.png) [@Esprix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esprix)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2000, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/25 "2000-04-20T16:42:00Z")

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No, no, this is just too much. I want to whittle it down to one line. {sigh}

Esprix

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**Author:** ![Esprix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/esprix/32/7899_2.png) [@Esprix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esprix)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2000, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/26 "2000-04-20T20:41:00Z")

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OK, I _really_ want to keep the “Ask the Gay Guy” line there, but I like my pithy new “I rock” line. So let’s see what this looks like, and to hell with Wally!

(Ooo, did I say that out loud?)

Esprix

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[Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html) (or, if you prefer the Jesusfied version, [Asketh the damn Priest Guy!](http://www.askjesus.org/ask.cgi?http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html))  
“Evidently, I rock.”

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**Author:** ![Esprix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/esprix/32/7899_2.png) [@Esprix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esprix)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2000, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/27 "2000-04-20T20:42:00Z")

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Simplify, simplify, simplify.

Let’s try this.

Esprix

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Evidently, I rock.  
[Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html)

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**Author:** ![Esprix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/esprix/32/7899_2.png) [@Esprix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esprix)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2000, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/28 "2000-04-20T20:56:00Z")

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Hmmm, best so far. Maybe a space in between?

Comments are appreciated.

Esprix

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Evidently, I rock.  
[Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html)

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Griffin-Kentzel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_griffin-kentzel/32/14787_2.png) [@Larry\_Griffin-Kentzel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Griffin-Kentzel)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/29 "2000-04-29T23:36:45Z")

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Test.

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[http://members.aol.com/ljgrafix/rainbow.gif](http://members.aol.com/ljgrafix/rainbow.gif)

“I don’t want realism. I want magic!” - Blanche DuBois

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Griffin-Kentzel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_griffin-kentzel/32/14787_2.png) [@Larry\_Griffin-Kentzel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Griffin-Kentzel)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/30 "2000-04-29T23:44:25Z")

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test

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[http://members.aol.com/ljgrafix/rainbow.gif](http://members.aol.com/ljgrafix/rainbow.gif)

“I don’t want realism. I want magic!” - Blanche DuBois

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**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/31 "2000-04-30T00:18:26Z")

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_testing_

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**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/32 "2000-04-30T00:21:12Z")

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🙂 😃

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**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/33 "2000-04-30T00:22:33Z")

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🙂 😃

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**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/34 "2000-04-30T00:28:19Z")

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🙂 😃

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**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/35 "2000-04-30T00:29:51Z")

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🙂 😃

[http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/main.chicagoreader/straightdope;kw=ubb;sz=468x60;](http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/main.chicagoreader/straightdope;kw=ubb;sz=468x60;)?

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**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/36 "2000-04-30T00:35:56Z")

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> [@](#):
>
> \*\*  
> Alas, Saturday night I’ll be partying it up in the Hamptons, and Friday night I’ll be partying it up in Manhattan. I was supposed to be partying it up tonight, but plans fizzled. ☹
> 
> Sorry I’ll miss it. Send my regrets!
> 
> Esprix
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> ## [Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html) (or, if you prefer the Jesusfied version, [Asketh the damn Priest Guy!](http://www.askjesus.org/ask.cgi?http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html))
> 
> “Never assume a malicious intent when stupidity will explain just as well.”  
> \*\*

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**Author:** ![Rechenanlagen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19b73/32.png) [@Rechenanlagen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rechenanlagen)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/37 "2000-04-30T00:38:55Z")

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\*\*

> [@](#):
>
> \*\*  
> Alas, Saturday night I’ll be partying it up in the Hamptons, and Friday night I’ll be partying it up in Manhattan. I was supposed to be partying it up tonight, but plans fizzled. ☹
> 
> Sorry I’ll miss it. Send my regrets!
> 
> Esprix
> 
> * * *
> 
> ## [Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html) (or, if you prefer the Jesusfied version, [Asketh the damn Priest Guy!](http://www.askjesus.org/ask.cgi?http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html))
> 
> “Never assume a malicious intent when stupidity will explain just as well.”  
> \*\*

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**Author:** ![JUSTUS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b2d939/32.png) [@JUSTUS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JUSTUS)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/38 "2000-04-30T02:20:15Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*\*  
> Hmmm, best so far. Maybe a space in between?
> 
> Comments are appreciated.
> 
> Esprix
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> 
> Evidently, I rock.  
> [Ask the Gay Guy!](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum7/HTML/001376.html)  
> \*\*

Ok try This 😃 and then This :confused  
and a little of this :rolleyes 😛

the jester

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**Author:** ![JUSTUS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b2d939/32.png) [@JUSTUS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JUSTUS)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/39 "2000-04-30T02:25:44Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*\*  
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> > [@](#):
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> > \*\*  
> > “Never assume a malicious intent when stupidity will explain just as well.”  
> > \*\*
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> \*\*  
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Close but no cigar !!!  
😃😕 :eek: :rolleyes: 😛 😛 😛

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**Author:** ![Esprix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/esprix/32/7899_2.png) [@Esprix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esprix)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2000, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/never-mind-me-just-testing-a-new-sig/1419/40 "2000-05-01T14:29:48Z")

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OK, now that the board has changed, I need to change the link in my sig. Let’s see if it works.

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