# The Board is Becoming Sentient II:  It's Starting to Hook Me up with Other Posters

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-board-is-becoming-sentient-ii-its-starting-to-hook-me-up-with-other-posters/480362>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 8, 2009, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-board-is-becoming-sentient-ii-its-starting-to-hook-me-up-with-other-posters/480362 "2009-01-08T12:43:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![DianaG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7ab992/32.png) [@DianaG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DianaG)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2009, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-board-is-becoming-sentient-ii-its-starting-to-hook-me-up-with-other-posters/480362/41 "2009-01-09T20:51:03Z")

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> [@Cluricaun](#):
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> Nope, I think you’re the bees knees dear. That was also legit. 😃

Yay! _does happy dance_

And backatchya, love! 😃

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**Author:** ![jali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecae2f/32.png) [@jali](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jali)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2009, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-board-is-becoming-sentient-ii-its-starting-to-hook-me-up-with-other-posters/480362/42 "2009-01-09T21:01:01Z")

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> [@Cisco](#):
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> Wait, so the three people who friend requested me might not have friend requested me at all? I knew I wasn’t special!
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> Paging **jali** , **Cluricaun** , and **Anaamika**!

I sent the friend request. You’re kewl.

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**Author:** ![Death\_of\_Rats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a6a055/32.png) [@Death\_of\_Rats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Death_of_Rats)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2009, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-board-is-becoming-sentient-ii-its-starting-to-hook-me-up-with-other-posters/480362/43 "2009-01-09T22:03:10Z")

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> [@Rufus\_Xavier](#):
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> If someone notices that the SDMB Message Board has sent a lifelike robot back in time to kill my mom, let me know, OK? Thanks.

Uhhh…define “lifelike”. It sent C3-PO. Don’t think you have much to fear.

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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2009, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-board-is-becoming-sentient-ii-its-starting-to-hook-me-up-with-other-posters/480362/44 "2009-01-09T22:08:24Z")

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> [@Death\_of\_Rats](#):
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> Uhhh…define “lifelike”. It sent C3-PO. Don’t think you have much to fear.

I say, could one of you please tell me how to get this safety catch off?

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**Author:** ![AllWalker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/db5fbb/32.png) [@AllWalker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AllWalker)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2009, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-board-is-becoming-sentient-ii-its-starting-to-hook-me-up-with-other-posters/480362/45 "2009-01-09T23:46:04Z")

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> [@phall0106](#):
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> …I apparently don’t have any friends…

I just sent you a request…

We can be lonely together

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**Author:** ![TroubleAgain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e480ec/32.png) [@TroubleAgain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TroubleAgain)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2009, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-board-is-becoming-sentient-ii-its-starting-to-hook-me-up-with-other-posters/480362/46 "2009-01-10T00:42:15Z")

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I had two friend requests. I accepted them. One person has PM’d me to say they’d accepted my request. So maybe the board set _us_ up. Not that I mind…🙂 Haven’t heard from the other one.

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**Author:** ![Suse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/df705f/32.png) [@Suse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suse)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2009, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-board-is-becoming-sentient-ii-its-starting-to-hook-me-up-with-other-posters/480362/47 "2009-01-10T01:11:53Z")

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I didn’t even friend myself. What’s wrong with me?

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