# Test Thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [December 2, 2012, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736 "2012-12-02T05:11:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 18\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2012, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/1 "2012-12-02T05:11:22Z")

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Testing signature issue.

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**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2012, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/2 "2012-12-02T05:12:23Z")

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Ok, there it is. Can someone else who uses a sig post as well?

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**Author:** ![Ace309](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ace309/32/1050_2.png) [@Ace309](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ace309)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2012, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/3 "2012-12-02T16:26:26Z")

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Sig test.

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**Author:** ![Morgenstern](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Morgenstern](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgenstern)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2012, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/4 "2012-12-02T17:53:18Z")

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Mine never shows up.

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**Author:** ![Duckster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duckster/32/1244_2.png) [@Duckster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duckster)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2012, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/5 "2012-12-02T19:41:57Z")

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Yep.

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**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:** [December 2, 2012, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/6 "2012-12-02T20:02:43Z")

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I’ve never seen anyone’s sig, in spite of being a member.

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**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:** [December 2, 2012, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/7 "2012-12-02T20:04:33Z")

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Sure.

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**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:** [December 3, 2012, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/8 "2012-12-03T01:45:00Z")

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> [@EmilyG](#):
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> I’ve never seen anyone’s sig, in spite of being a member.

I think you have to go into your User CP and change a setting. Mine’s set to not seeing them, and I prefer it that way.

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**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:** [December 3, 2012, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/9 "2012-12-03T23:40:27Z")

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Hello,

I’m currently out of the office, and unable to participate in any testing.  
Please check back next week for potential sarcasm opportunities.

Thank you,  
-D/a

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**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:** [December 4, 2012, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/10 "2012-12-04T02:48:01Z")

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This must be finals week, what with all the testing lately.

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**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:** [December 11, 2012, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/11 "2012-12-11T15:17:37Z")

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testing editing feature

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**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:** [December 11, 2012, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/12 "2012-12-11T15:20:28Z")

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Exactly how _do_ you expect the Edit feature to work?

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**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:** [December 11, 2012, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/13 "2012-12-11T17:33:55Z")

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I have a Sig Sauer, does that count?

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**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:** [December 11, 2012, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/14 "2012-12-11T18:03:41Z")

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Try not to shoot posters more than once per thread, please.

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**Author:** ![John\_Mace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_mace/32/185_2.png) [@John\_Mace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Mace)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2012, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/15 "2012-12-11T19:38:38Z")

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> [@Chimera](#):
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> Ok, there it is. Can someone else who uses a sig post as well?

It’s in post #1, but not post #2.

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**Author:** ![bobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bobot/32/21622_2.png) [@bobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bobot)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2012, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/16 "2012-12-11T21:52:38Z")

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I say: “A Test.”

No sig here either…I must have a setting checked wrong.

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**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:** [December 12, 2012, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/17 "2012-12-12T03:56:46Z")

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> [@Siam\_Sam](#):
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> Exactly how _do_ you expect the Edit feature to work?

I expect it to correct all my typos. And to make me look really, really intelligent.

And handsome.  
Yeah.

ETA: And on a good day, it should fix my injuries. I’d like to get rid of this wrist brace. Really. Is that too much to ask?

-D/a

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**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:** [December 12, 2012, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-thread/642736/18 "2012-12-12T04:08:53Z")

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> [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](#):
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> I expect it to correct all my typos. And to make me look really, really intelligent.
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> And handsome.  
> Yeah.
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> ETA: And on a good day, it should fix my injuries. I’d like to get rid of this wrist brace. Really. Is that too much to ask?
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> -D/a

Odd, but that’s what it does for me.
