# The last ever post to the SDMB

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 21, 2006, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643 "2006-05-21T16:39:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2006, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643/61 "2006-05-23T15:48:43Z")

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So long, and thanks for all the fish.

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**Author:** ![Ragiel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/6de8d8/32.png) [@Ragiel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ragiel)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2006, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643/62 "2006-05-23T16:09:22Z")

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Just wanted to mention that the ads at the bottom of this thread are re

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**Author:** ![5que](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/3bc359/32.png) [@5que](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5que)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643/63 "2006-05-23T16:52:02Z")

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So long Screwy,

See ya in St. Louie!

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**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2006, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643/64 "2006-05-23T17:34:49Z")

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I’ve got it! .999999… \> 1 !!

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**Author:** ![Alan\_Smithee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/2acd7d/32.png) [@Alan\_Smithee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alan_Smithee)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2006, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643/65 "2006-05-23T18:04:32Z")

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At last! I’ve finally obtained high-resolution photographs of Cecil Adams! He’s sitting at a computer in the Chicago Reader offices and you can see him entering his screen name “Cecil Adams” as he logs into the SDMB. Another one shows him writing one of his columns. Ed and Dex are standing right next to him and you can see them all clearly! I’ve uploaded the pictures and you can see them at this site:  
[http://img.photobu](http://img.photobu)

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**Author:** ![Zebra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c0e974/32.png) [@Zebra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zebra)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2006, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643/66 "2006-05-28T06:20:52Z")

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The third word that ends in ‘gry’ is…

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**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2006, 8:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643/67 "2006-05-28T08:34:16Z")

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Hey, did you know that for x[sup]a[/sup] + y[sup]a[/sup] = z[sup]a[/sup], there are no integer solutions where a \> 2? The proof goes like th

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**Author:** ![Silence\_of\_the\_clams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Silence\_of\_the\_clams](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silence_of_the_clams)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2006, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643/68 "2006-05-28T16:00:03Z")

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Stop! Who approacheth the Bridge of Death must answer me these questions three, ere the other side he see…

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**Author:** ![Ale](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@Ale](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ale)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2006, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-last-ever-post-to-the-sdmb/357643/69 "2006-05-28T16:47:22Z")

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_Eeeekk, chrriipp nik-nik-nik_

Which in hamster language means “I quit!”

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