# Read This First Upon Returning To The Board

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/read-this-first-upon-returning-to-the-board/7861>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 23, 2000, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/read-this-first-upon-returning-to-the-board/7861 "2000-02-23T23:50:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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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:** [February 27, 2000, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/read-this-first-upon-returning-to-the-board/7861/21 "2000-02-27T13:20:00Z")

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$10 says it was GLOworm & crew. :mad:

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It matters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

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**Author:** ![PunditLisa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4af34b/32.png) [@PunditLisa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PunditLisa)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2000, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/read-this-first-upon-returning-to-the-board/7861/22 "2000-02-28T06:30:00Z")

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Boiling in hot oil seems a bit tame for screwing with our board. Might I suggest putting him in a room and forcing him to listen to “Copa Cabana” for as many hours as he kept our board down…?

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**Author:** ![manhattan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manhattan/32/7_2.png) [@manhattan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/manhattan)\
**Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/read-this-first-upon-returning-to-the-board/7861/23 "2000-02-29T03:24:00Z")

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Just bumping this one back up to the top so people who haven’t been by the board in a while will see it.

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[Change Your Password, Please](http://204.95.48.199/cgi-bin/ubbcgi/ubbmisc.cgi?action=getannounce&ForumNumber=3&Start=2451545.99&End=2451911&Session=2451598.1854) and don’t use HTML, as it has been disabled

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**Author:** ![manhattan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manhattan/32/7_2.png) [@manhattan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/manhattan)\
**Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/read-this-first-upon-returning-to-the-board/7861/24 "2000-02-29T17:43:00Z")

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Bumping it again to test a piece of good advice I just got.

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[Change Your Password, Please](http://204.95.48.199/cgi-bin/ubbcgi/ubbmisc.cgi?action=getannounce&ForumNumber=3&Start=2451545.99&End=2451911&Session=2451598.1854) and don’t use HTML, as it has been disabled

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**Author:** ![Sweet\_Basil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4bbf92/32.png) [@Sweet\_Basil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sweet_Basil)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2000, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/read-this-first-upon-returning-to-the-board/7861/25 "2000-03-01T06:01:00Z")

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Ooooh, maybe THIS is the wrath of “The Finder”, and Phaedrus, et.al…

Sweet Basil

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I am NOT a hacker!

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