Good job Chicago Reader technical staff! One of the local message boards that I visit is totally screwed up right now, but this board seems to operating normally! I guess you guys were prepared!
Well,
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The archives don’t work, and
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Long lines without spaces foul up the wrapping of the subject post and all later posts in that thread.
Ray
Of course, that’s Situation Normal; All Fouled Up.
Ray
Hey, we’re here.
We can write.
We can read.
I’m grateful. How about you? 
your humble TubaDiva
Administrator
The Straight Dope
Counting my blessings.