# Quit using fucking massive fonts in threads, arseholes. (Brief, to the point)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [November 20, 2004, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756 "2004-11-20T00:08:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [December 13, 2004, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/81 "2004-12-13T16:15:02Z")

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Do Not Read This Post

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**Author:** ![Spiff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiff/32/9852_2.png) [@Spiff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiff)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2004, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/82 "2004-12-13T16:25:46Z")

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> [@Giraffe](#):
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> Everyone’s impressed you figured out how to use both the size and the color tags, but it’s still lame.

COLOR=Red]SIZE=4]Hey, it’s not lame, it’s cool!/SIZE[/COLOR]  
Dammit! 😉

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**Author:** ![Cathouse\_Teri](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/977dab/32.png) [@Cathouse\_Teri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cathouse_Teri)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2004, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/83 "2004-12-13T16:27:36Z")

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… the one word that can describe the over-fonting of the good people at the message board. Not much to be done about it, though… as it is well said,  
“It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won’t go.” ~ Bertrand Russell 😉

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**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2004, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/84 "2004-12-13T16:44:38Z")

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> [@jackelope](#):
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> Damn, I leave the Dope for a few months, and **The Grapist** comes back?
> 
> Please note: Kidding only.

You might, therefore, have missed [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=289392).

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**Author:** ![treis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bc79bd/32.png) [@treis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/treis)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2004, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/85 "2004-12-13T16:47:52Z")

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Ooo this looks fun let me try  
I woke up with a dead Russian hooker next to me how should I dispose of the body?

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2004, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/86 "2004-12-13T16:54:26Z")

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> [@treis](#):
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> Ooo this looks fun let me try  
> I woke up with a dead Russian hooker next to me how should I dispose of the body?

No, it’s:

I woke up with a dead Russian hooker next to me how should I dispose of the body?

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**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2004, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/87 "2004-12-13T16:55:25Z")

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We’ve been Threadspotted!

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**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2004, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/88 "2004-12-13T17:32:59Z")

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how To Shove A Kumquat Up Your Anus In Three Easy Steps!!!

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**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2004, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/89 "2004-12-13T18:12:55Z")

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Strange… I’m pretty sure I can do it in one.

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**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2004, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/90 "2004-12-13T18:45:46Z")

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so…

You are the _Professor_ featured on _that_site.

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**Author:** ![dotchan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9d8465/32.png) [@dotchan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dotchan)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/91 "2004-12-14T00:30:42Z")

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At least it’s not blinking and accompanied by a horrid-sounding MIDI file.

:wally

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**Author:** ![Sunshine\_and\_Smiles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a5b964/32.png) [@Sunshine\_and\_Smiles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunshine_and_Smiles)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/92 "2004-12-14T01:06:45Z")

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Biological Weapons for Sale

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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/93 "2004-12-14T01:29:50Z")

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Multi-colored posts in funny fonts and stupid colors?

How lame. :rolleyes:

Who would post like that?

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**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/94 "2004-12-14T02:27:11Z")

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Hello and Welcome to Britney Spears’ Personal Web Page!

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**Author:** ![moriah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b2d939/32.png) [@moriah](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/moriah)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/95 "2004-12-14T04:21:32Z")

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\*\*To: Abdullah Muhammed bin Fasawa  
Date: December 13, 2004 13:58 GMT

Re: Instructions

My Dear and Beloved Abdullah, I have not received any instructions from Osama for two weeks now. All is in place. Please advice.

DTA!!\*\*

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**Author:** ![Antigen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/848f3c/32.png) [@Antigen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antigen)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/96 "2004-12-14T04:53:51Z")

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> [@laina\_f](#):
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> I AM MASTURBATING  
> LIKE A MOTHERFUCK!

I believe you forgot your “WOOOOOO!!!”

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**Author:** ![Qwerty\_not\_Dvorak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/bcef8e/32.png) [@Qwerty\_not\_Dvorak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qwerty_not_Dvorak)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/97 "2004-12-14T05:06:49Z")

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Pr0n the new Ascii Art.

(•Y•)

Now with more diversity

(•Y•)

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**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 11:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/98 "2004-12-14T11:31:08Z")

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([color=green] ) ( \* )  
Holiday Pron!

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**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 11:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/99 "2004-12-14T11:32:12Z")

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Holiday Pron for the Masectomy :smack:

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2004, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quit-using-fucking-massive-fonts-in-threads-arseholes-brief-to-the-point/275756/100 "2004-12-14T14:20:08Z")

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Click here for the new improved GOATSE.

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