# test thread the first **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [February 20, 2008, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444 "2008-02-20T22:25:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Rico](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rico/32/3582_2.png) [@Rico](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rico)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2008, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/1 "2008-02-20T22:25:16Z")
Hello testing testing…is this thing on? ---
**Author:** ![SkipMagic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skipmagic/32/20706_2.png) [@SkipMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkipMagic)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2008, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/2 "2008-02-20T22:46:02Z")
So, a game thread? Guten tag, you’re it. (What? I’m bad at games.) ---
**Author:** ![Frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Frank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frank)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2008, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/3 "2008-02-20T22:58:47Z")
[QUOTE=Rico] Hello testing testing…is this thing on? [/QUOTE] I can’t hear a thing. ---
**Author:** ![Gfactor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9de053/32.png) [@Gfactor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gfactor)\ **Post date:** [February 20, 2008, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/4 "2008-02-20T23:03:28Z")
What do you want me to pee into? ---
**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:** [February 21, 2008, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/5 "2008-02-21T01:09:16Z")
I was told this was an open-book test? ---
**Author:** ![SkipMagic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skipmagic/32/20706_2.png) [@SkipMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkipMagic)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/6 "2008-02-21T01:39:52Z")
Not if **Gfactor** pees on it. Then it’s just a soggy book. ---
**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/7 "2008-02-21T01:43:37Z")
Hey! Can we get a mod in here to police this stuff? ---
**Author:** ![fluiddruid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@fluiddruid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fluiddruid)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/8 "2008-02-21T02:12:40Z")
Uh, I warn all of you. Bam! Warnnnnn! ---
**Author:** ![Giraffe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/giraffe/32/129_2.png) [@Giraffe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Giraffe)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/9 "2008-02-21T02:21:44Z")
Damn it, we’ve given **fluiddruid** her own little empire. This place is going to become a hotbed of radicalism, I tell you. A hotbed! ---
**Author:** ![fluiddruid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@fluiddruid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fluiddruid)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/10 "2008-02-21T02:52:29Z")
Yep! Human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together, mass hysteria! ---
**Author:** ![Giraffe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/giraffe/32/129_2.png) [@Giraffe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Giraffe)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/11 "2008-02-21T03:37:39Z")
I knew it. ---
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/12 "2008-02-21T03:43:13Z")
Hmm, so can mere mortals post in this thread?? Well, it appears we can. ---
**Author:** ![Giraffe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/giraffe/32/129_2.png) [@Giraffe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Giraffe)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/13 "2008-02-21T03:43:38Z")
[QUOTE=5 time champ] Hmm, so can mere mortals post in this thread?? [/QUOTE] You are _so_ banned. ---
**Author:** ![fluiddruid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@fluiddruid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fluiddruid)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/14 "2008-02-21T03:44:30Z")
Looks like the spiders caught ourselves a fly. ---
**Author:** ![Ephemera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8baadc/32.png) [@Ephemera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ephemera)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/15 "2008-02-21T03:44:32Z")
Huh. This is a surprising development. ---
**Author:** ![SkipMagic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skipmagic/32/20706_2.png) [@SkipMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkipMagic)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/16 "2008-02-21T03:46:46Z")
Not at all. Nostrodamus predicted it in one of his quatrains. Or maybe his choo-choo train. (The one he got from King Friday.) ---
**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/17 "2008-02-21T03:47:23Z")
Hey, is this another one of those alternate unidopes? […and what’s with the kitchy post icons?] ---
**Author:** ![Scuba\_Ben](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/278dde/32.png) [@Scuba\_Ben](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scuba_Ben)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/18 "2008-02-21T03:51:10Z")
This is a test. For the next 60 posts, this thread will be conducting a test… ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2008, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/19 "2008-02-21T03:54:41Z")
I win! ---
**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:** [February 21, 2008, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444/20 "2008-02-21T03:54:48Z")
Ghod, I hope there’s no essay questions. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread-the-first/438444.md?page=2)