# Test thread for moderating purposes **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [August 25, 2013, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125 "2013-08-25T13:47:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/1 "2013-08-25T13:47:00Z")
Tapatalk made some changes and I want to see if I can work all the moderator tools. Feel free to post to this thread so I can test. Thanks. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/2 "2013-08-25T13:48:11Z")
Nyah nyah nyah. ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/3 "2013-08-25T13:48:20Z")
Do your worst! ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/4 "2013-08-25T13:50:20Z")
See if you can do a Marley. ---
**Author:** ![Canadjun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/76d3ee/32.png) [@Canadjun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Canadjun)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/5 "2013-08-25T13:50:24Z")
The sky is falling! The sky is falling! ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/6 "2013-08-25T13:53:48Z")
> [@runner pat](#): > > See if you can do a Marley. I’m not that good! ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/7 "2013-08-25T13:56:48Z")
This thing’s got menus popping out everywhere. ---
**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 25, 2013, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/8 "2013-08-25T13:59:41Z")
Yeah, like we’re going to post in a Test Thread? What do you take us for? We Dopers have a long history of honoring the sanctity of Test Threads. Sanctity, I tell ya! Five letters of the alphabet are (originally ABCDE): A B C D E Feel free to change my letters. ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/9 "2013-08-25T14:01:40Z")
Testing won too. ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/10 "2013-08-25T14:03:45Z")
I knew I could count on you, Digitie. ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/11 "2013-08-25T14:06:49Z")
> [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](#): > > Yeah, like we’re going to post in a Test Thread? What do you take us for? > > We Dopers have a long history of honoring the sanctity of Test Threads. > > Sanctity, I tell ya! > > Five letters of the alphabet are (originally ABCDE): > A > B > C > D > E > > Feel free to change my letters. E is the fifth letter of the alphabet my name begins with E. Ellen has five letters, and so does my maiden name, for a total of 10. I was born on the 10th day of the 10th month. ---
**Author:** ![Morgenstern](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Morgenstern](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgenstern)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/12 "2013-08-25T14:21:58Z")
> [@Ellen\_Cherry](#): > > This thing’s got menus popping out everywhere. Go for the trans free items. ---
**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 25, 2013, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/13 "2013-08-25T14:22:09Z")
> [@Ellen\_Cherry](#): > > This thing’s got menus popping out everywhere. That’s what she said! ---
**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/14 "2013-08-25T14:25:38Z")
nonny nonny boo boo ---
**Author:** ![whitetho](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/whitetho/32/1059_2.png) [@whitetho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/whitetho)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/15 "2013-08-25T17:03:51Z")
We aren’t allowed to create sockpuppet accounts, so p lease create one for me. I should like it to be named **whitetho’s sockpuppet** , with an initial password of “EllenCherrySaidItWasOkay”. Thanking you in advance… ---
**Author:** ![Ranger\_Jeff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ranger_jeff/32/2065_2.png) [@Ranger\_Jeff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ranger_Jeff)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/16 "2013-08-25T17:06:45Z")
( | ) :: runs away :: ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/17 "2013-08-25T17:10:49Z")
Full moon is a few days late. ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/18 "2013-08-25T17:32:08Z")
Tapatalk helpfully made a great big giant ban button in the moderator tools … so I suggest you people watch your step. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/19 "2013-08-25T17:34:48Z")
Ban Tapatalk! Just get phones with bigger screens! ---
**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2013, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125/20 "2013-08-25T18:43:03Z")
> [@Ellen\_Cherry](#): > > Tapatalk helpfully made a great big giant ban button in the moderator tools … so I suggest you people watch your step. 😃 (slowly tap dances out of this thread…) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-for-moderating-purposes/667125.md?page=2)