# The New ICQ thread... **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [March 6, 2001, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015 "2001-03-06T23:38:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![SwimmingRiddles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@SwimmingRiddles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SwimmingRiddles)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2001, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/1 "2001-03-06T23:38:20Z")
We ran one of these a long time ago, but with so many new people and people who have left, I am starting a new one. So I just downloaded the mac ICQ on the iBrooke. I meant to do this months ago, but haven’t been sufficently bored to do so. My number is 70433539. What’s yours? ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2001, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/2 "2001-03-06T23:41:03Z")
1. Use it or lose it, ya bastids. ---
**Author:** ![Montfort](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Montfort](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Montfort)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2001, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/3 "2001-03-06T23:41:03Z")
4642644 ---
**Author:** ![Arden\_Ranger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b487fb/32.png) [@Arden\_Ranger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arden_Ranger)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2001, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/4 "2001-03-06T23:59:04Z")
52453310 ---
**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/5 "2001-03-07T00:10:09Z")
106557699 Is this like REI numbers, are there bragging rights for having the lowest? ---
**Author:** ![Demo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/demo/32/8472_2.png) [@Demo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Demo)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/6 "2001-03-07T00:14:27Z")
**608529** , baby. ---
**Author:** ![Sylkyn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/da6949/32.png) [@Sylkyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sylkyn)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/7 "2001-03-07T00:31:27Z")
53344755 Pretty easy to remember, huh? ---
**Author:** ![Tie-Dye](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8c91f0/32.png) [@Tie-Dye](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tie-Dye)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/8 "2001-03-07T01:17:01Z")
66826720 ---
**Author:** ![Narile](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/71c47a/32.png) [@Narile](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Narile)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/9 "2001-03-07T01:26:29Z")
Narile - 16585705 or at work Mythilt - 103348343 ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Cynical](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ee59a6/32.png) [@Mr.Cynical](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Cynical)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/10 "2001-03-07T01:33:24Z")
94299467 😃 Just started a new job, so I don’t know how often I’ll be online. ---
**Author:** ![MsRobyn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/90ced4/32.png) [@MsRobyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsRobyn)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/11 "2001-03-07T01:35:10Z")
46508894 But I’m moving soon. Robin ---
**Author:** ![Ad\_Noctum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b19c9b/32.png) [@Ad\_Noctum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ad_Noctum)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/12 "2001-03-07T01:38:59Z")
47541741 ---
**Author:** ![TheNerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/858c86/32.png) [@TheNerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheNerd)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/13 "2001-03-07T01:41:10Z")
330019 There’s always someone lower though. Out of that many, I suppose it’s inevitable. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Mauvaise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mauvaise/32/11084_2.png) [@Mauvaise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mauvaise)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/14 "2001-03-07T01:46:04Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Robot Arm \* > \*\*Is this like REI numbers, are there bragging rights for having the lowest? \*\* If there are, I’ll probably be able to claim, I’ve never run across anyone with a lower number than mine. **164010** ---
**Author:** ![screech-owl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/82dd89/32.png) [@screech-owl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/screech-owl)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/15 "2001-03-07T01:49:40Z")
110321288 ---
**Author:** ![Odieman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a87d85/32.png) [@Odieman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Odieman)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/16 "2001-03-07T01:49:44Z")
Use it in peace…100667875 Keith ---
**Author:** ![MamaHen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c89c15/32.png) [@MamaHen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MamaHen)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/17 "2001-03-07T02:09:16Z")
88971844 Always bored and willing to talk to those sympathetic of my very high number! ---
**Author:** ![Falcon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/49beb7/32.png) [@Falcon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Falcon)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/18 "2001-03-07T02:14:46Z")
1. Woo! ---
**Author:** ![Xploder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/a183cd/32.png) [@Xploder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Xploder)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/19 "2001-03-07T02:18:30Z")
79321828 I should also mention that I have at least FOUR other numbers but I changed my isp like underwear for awhile there and couldn’t remember my password. ---
**Author:** ![monster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ab992/32.png) [@monster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/monster)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2001, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015/20 "2001-03-07T02:21:41Z")
I’ve never used it, but I guess it is 79380137. Now, if someone would just tell me how the darn thing works! [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-icq-thread/57015.md?page=2)