# stuck post counter

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stuck-post-counter/22331>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [June 14, 2000, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stuck-post-counter/22331 "2000-06-14T12:17:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Phobos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Phobos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phobos)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2000, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stuck-post-counter/22331/1 "2000-06-14T12:17:21Z")

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why am I stuck at 37 posts? I have about a dozen messages saying post #37. 😕

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**Author:** ![Phobos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Phobos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phobos)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2000, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stuck-post-counter/22331/2 "2000-06-14T12:19:07Z")

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oh sure, now it starts up again. d’oh!

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**Author:** ![Phobos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Phobos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phobos)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2000, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stuck-post-counter/22331/3 "2000-06-14T12:20:50Z")

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ok - I’m a newbie - it’s total posts - I get it :o

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**Author:** ![Duck\_Duck\_Goose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/50afbb/32.png) [@Duck\_Duck\_Goose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duck_Duck_Goose)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2000, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stuck-post-counter/22331/4 "2000-06-14T13:10:11Z")

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That’s OK–I think at some point we’ve all had the same “duh” moment. 🙂