# Test Post - ignore **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [August 12, 2013, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005 "2013-08-12T04:30:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/1 "2013-08-12T04:30:25Z")
Your Birthday Song. springs springing hands whirling your days flutter past on ragged moth wings the whirring, bustling days the hush of quiet, sunny afternoons dust motes climbing a shaft of light your first lunchbox your last kiss surfing the arc of time you are here and now cherished by your friends immortal in the moment love your life ---
**Author:** ![Snerky\_Snerk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@Snerky\_Snerk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snerky_Snerk)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/2 "2013-08-12T07:42:33Z")
It’s not my birthday. ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 7:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/3 "2013-08-12T07:48:42Z")
I am ignoring this thread. ---
**Author:** ![Snerky\_Snerk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@Snerky\_Snerk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snerky_Snerk)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 8:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/4 "2013-08-12T08:16:52Z")
I must learn to follow instructions. ---
**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/5 "2013-08-12T11:34:03Z")
Too many words For haiku Water rushing, chimes ---
**Author:** ![Snerky\_Snerk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@Snerky\_Snerk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snerky_Snerk)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/6 "2013-08-12T12:29:45Z")
> [@kayaker](#): > > Too many words > For haiku > Water rushing, chimes I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of poets suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced… ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/7 "2013-08-12T13:04:02Z")
> [@Snerky\_Snerk](#): > > I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of poets suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced… And why would that cause a _disturbance_ in the Force? ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/8 "2013-08-12T13:08:56Z")
The Force is the Force, of course, of course, And poets are sensitive to the Force, That is, of course, unless the poets are most famously dead. ---
**Author:** ![BubbaDog](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bubbadog/32/333_2.png) [@BubbaDog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BubbaDog)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/9 "2013-08-12T14:09:15Z")
> [@Siam\_Sam](#): > > I am ignoring this thread. [One upmanship] I am ignoring this thread _and_ ignoring \*\* Siam Sam\*\* in the process. [/One upmanship] ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/10 "2013-08-12T14:11:41Z")
What did that last post say? ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/11 "2013-08-12T15:30:10Z")
Mary had a little sheep, With the sheep she did sleep, The sheep turned out to be a ram, Mary had a little lamb. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2013, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/12 "2013-08-12T15:53:39Z")
That’s what I thought it said. ---
**Author:** ![Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Digital_is_the_new_Analog)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2013, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/13 "2013-08-13T00:51:19Z")
> [@Siam\_Sam](#): > > I am ignoring this thread. Overachiever. OP(oster) only asked us to ignore the post. At least, that’s what the thread title said. I didn’t read the OP(ost) itself. Stop making the rest of us look bad! ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2013, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/14 "2013-08-13T02:16:35Z")
> [@Siam\_Sam](#): > > I am ignoring this thread. Amateur-_I_ am ignoring the request to ignore the thread. ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2013, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/15 "2013-08-14T00:51:44Z")
I am ignoring the ignore-ant. ---
**Author:** ![drewtwo99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@drewtwo99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewtwo99)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2013, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/16 "2013-08-14T02:24:47Z")
I put astro on ignore. Do I pass? ---
**Author:** ![johnpost](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f17d59/32.png) [@johnpost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/johnpost)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2013, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/17 "2013-08-14T03:20:44Z")
i tried. i failed. ---
**Author:** ![EmilyG](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emilyg/32/364_2.png) [@EmilyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmilyG)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2013, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/18 "2013-08-14T23:11:21Z")
Test reply. Please ignore. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2013, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/19 "2013-08-14T23:19:32Z")
Glad to see we’re all here combating ignoring. ---
**Author:** ![Darth\_Panda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@Darth\_Panda](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Panda)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2013, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005/20 "2013-08-15T00:36:25Z")
> [@Czarcasm](#): > > Amateur-_I_ am ignoring the request to ignore the thread. I didn’t even read that. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-post-ignore/666005.md?page=2)