# The Sigs Only Thread

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [October 6, 2003, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776 "2003-10-06T00:00:48Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/41 "2003-10-06T04:16:03Z")

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Mine is a line from a song by one of those Esperanto rock bands (I’m embarassed to admit I can’t remember which one)…

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### Author: ![TJdude825](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dec6dc/32.png) [@TJdude825](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TJdude825)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/42 "2003-10-06T05:33:38Z")

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Mine’s not so great…

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### Author: ![Captain\_Blunty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/4491bb/32.png) [@Captain\_Blunty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Blunty)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 6:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/43 "2003-10-06T06:36:46Z")

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I love the Sea Captain on the Simpsons!

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### Author: ![grimpixie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecb155/32.png) [@grimpixie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/grimpixie)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 7:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/44 "2003-10-06T07:36:57Z")

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It’s been a while…

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### Author: ![Ayesha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c0e974/32.png) [@Ayesha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ayesha)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 7:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/45 "2003-10-06T07:46:42Z")

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### Author: ![Kal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9de053/32.png) [@Kal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kal)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 8:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/46 "2003-10-06T08:05:14Z")

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### Author: ![Marlitharn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/779978/32.png) [@Marlitharn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marlitharn)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 9:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/47 "2003-10-06T09:50:38Z")

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### Author: ![yojimbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yojimbo/32/232_2.png) [@yojimbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yojimbo)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 10:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/48 "2003-10-06T10:00:14Z")

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### Author: ![FairyChatMom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fairychatmom/32/21825_2.png) [@FairyChatMom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FairyChatMom)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 10:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/49 "2003-10-06T10:11:09Z")

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Past versions have been:[ul]\*I used to know everything till everything changed.

Indecision is the key to flexibility.\*[/ul]There may have been others - I can’t remember.

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### Author: ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 10:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/50 "2003-10-06T10:16:46Z")

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### Author: ![Larry\_Griffin-Kentzel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_griffin-kentzel/32/14787_2.png) [@Larry\_Griffin-Kentzel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Griffin-Kentzel)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 10:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/51 "2003-10-06T10:35:12Z")

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[**Profile signatures**](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&postid=3407287#post3407287)

> [@](#):
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> **How long can my profile signature be?**  
> Your signature should not be more than 4 lines in length (including blank lines) when the browser window is seen on an average size monitor. If your signature is deemed too long, then a staff member may ask you to change it and/or change it for you.
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> **How many times should I include my signature in a thread?**  
> Once per thread should be sufficient for people to admire the pearl of wisdom included in your signature. If you post multiple times in a thread it is recommended that you only include the signature in one of your posts.
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> **What if I copy and paste the same text at the end of each of my posts? That’s not a profile signature.**  
> Let’s not quibble on definitions. For all intents and purposes that text included at the end of all your posts is indistinguishable from a profile signature and should follow the recommendations for profile signatures.

**BlueMit11** , **vivalostwages** , **Ayesha**. . . please edit your signatures accordingly.

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**Cajun Man** ~ SDMB Moderator

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### Author: ![hocow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hocow/32/4112_2.png) [@hocow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hocow)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/52 "2003-10-06T12:08:31Z")

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😃

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### Author: ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/53 "2003-10-06T12:21:16Z")

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My current sig:

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### Author: ![paulberserker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c4cdca/32.png) [@paulberserker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/paulberserker)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/54 "2003-10-06T12:29:43Z")

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thanks to hajario, in the David Blaine thread, in the pit.  
used a bit more than i should do really.

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### Author: ![sKipping\_girl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@sKipping\_girl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sKipping_girl)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/55 "2003-10-06T12:39:49Z")

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describes me in a nut-shell…

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### Author: ![sKipping\_girl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@sKipping\_girl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sKipping_girl)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/56 "2003-10-06T12:41:17Z")

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Ok let’s try again…

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### Author: ![dantheman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dantheman/32/9421_2.png) [@dantheman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dantheman)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/57 "2003-10-06T12:42:15Z")

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The key is to check the appropriate field, even after you’ve done it and previewed. 🙂

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### Author: ![sKipping\_girl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@sKipping\_girl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sKipping_girl)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/58 "2003-10-06T12:42:38Z")

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argh!

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I’m comfortable being a big DAG!

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### Author: ![Bruce\_Daddy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85f322/32.png) [@Bruce\_Daddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bruce_Daddy)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/59 "2003-10-06T12:51:08Z")

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😃

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### Author: ![clayton\_e](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c57346/32.png) [@clayton\_e](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/clayton_e)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2003, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-sigs-only-thread/205776/60 "2003-10-06T14:08:04Z")

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Don’t ask.

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