# The SDMB Hamsters, or Thea finds an appropriate use for the 1920's style Death Ray

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [September 25, 2003, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sdmb-hamsters-or-thea-finds-an-appropriate-use-for-the-1920s-style-death-ray/203655 "2003-09-25T00:18:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ruby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/13edae/32.png) [@Ruby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ruby)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2003, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sdmb-hamsters-or-thea-finds-an-appropriate-use-for-the-1920s-style-death-ray/203655/21 "2003-09-26T03:03:42Z")

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> \*Originally posted by EddyTeddyFreddy \*  
> \*\*\<snip\>fricasseed trolls. \*\*

Band name~!

[sub]somebody had to say it…[/sub]😛

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**Author:** ![The\_Asbestos\_Mango](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/edb3f5/32.png) [@The\_Asbestos\_Mango](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Asbestos_Mango)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2003, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sdmb-hamsters-or-thea-finds-an-appropriate-use-for-the-1920s-style-death-ray/203655/22 "2003-09-27T00:04:51Z")

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OK, I appreciate the suggestions on saving my posts to alternate text-preserving programs. I’ll give the Ctrl-C thingy a try next time I type a long post that I’ll need a copy of if the hamsters get it.

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> \*Originally posted by Wikkit \*  
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> It’s pretty fast, too. Occasionally it can be a bit slow, but I always have more than one tab open at a time, so it’s not even noticeable. \*\*

A bit slow? **A BIT SLOW???** We’re talking load time that has more than once exceeded fifteen freaking minutes!!!

_ **shoulders her 1920’s style death ray** _

Work faster, you damn lazy fuzzballs!!!

_ **blasts one as an example to the others** _

Now, that’s what will happen to the rest of you if you don’t get your fuzzy little asses in gear. You can be replaced, you know. There are plenty of squirrels around.

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