# The thread title

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [February 26, 2010, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556 "2010-02-26T19:28:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 16

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**Author:** ![Jaguars](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jaguars/32/5879_2.png) [@Jaguars](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jaguars)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2011, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/305 "2011-09-22T03:11:44Z")

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> [@AuntiePam](#):
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> The post where the OP returns to provide crucial background information not given in the original OP.

The first post to react to this vital information, three pages and six months after it was posted.🆒

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**Author:** ![Frodo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/frodo/32/302_2.png) [@Frodo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frodo)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2011, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/306 "2011-09-22T12:29:13Z")

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Zombie movie reference.

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**Author:** ![purplehorseshoe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/purplehorseshoe/32/2996_2.png) [@purplehorseshoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purplehorseshoe)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2011, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/307 "2011-09-22T15:20:28Z")

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The post that’s been posted to the wrong thread because I had multiple tabs open.

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**Author:** ![carnut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnut/32/3531_2.png) [@carnut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnut)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2011, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/308 "2011-09-22T22:08:48Z")

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Link that doesn’t work [here](http://linkthatdoesntwork.com).

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**Author:** ![Wargamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Wargamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wargamer)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2011, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/309 "2011-12-08T16:35:44Z")

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The post that completely misses the fact that the thread is now a zombie.

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2011, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/310 "2011-12-08T18:04:35Z")

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Obligatory “brainnnnnssssss” reference.

[Link](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=26280) to an older thread of similar nature which has just been reanimated.

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**Author:** ![Wargamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Wargamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wargamer)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2011, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/311 "2011-12-08T19:38:03Z")

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Post expressing embarassment about reviving the zombie.

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**Author:** ![FatBaldGuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecd19e/32.png) [@FatBaldGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FatBaldGuy)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2011, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/312 "2011-12-08T19:45:49Z")

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An atrocious pun only vaguely related to the thread title.

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**Author:** ![drewtwo99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@drewtwo99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewtwo99)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2011, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/313 "2011-12-08T19:57:43Z")

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Why is everyone in this thread, like the mainstream media, ignoring Ron Paul?

(The obligatory Ron Paul conspiracy theory post)

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2012, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/314 "2012-06-16T14:22:11Z")

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The six-month-plus-a-few-days post to see if anybody still cares.

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**Author:** ![Bam\_Boo\_Gut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8c91f0/32.png) [@Bam\_Boo\_Gut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bam_Boo_Gut)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2012, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/315 "2012-06-16T14:46:24Z")

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The poster cares post.

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**Author:** ![Toxgoddess](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Toxgoddess](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toxgoddess)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2012, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/316 "2012-06-16T16:44:55Z")

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The “Me Too!” post.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2012, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/317 "2012-06-16T16:47:38Z")

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The vanished spam “Reported” post.

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**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2012, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/318 "2012-06-16T17:20:06Z")

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The rhetorical inquiry to the Moderators if this is a Zombie thread and should be closed.

_(without any actual actions being taken, natch)_

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**Author:** ![Qwakkeddup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/90ced4/32.png) [@Qwakkeddup](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qwakkeddup)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2012, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/319 "2012-06-17T21:25:26Z")

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The “Me Three” post!

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**Author:** ![Giles](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/giles/32/60_2.png) [@Giles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Giles)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2012, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/320 "2012-06-20T21:28:02Z")

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> [@ToeJam](#):
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> The rhetorical inquiry to the Moderators if this is a Zombie thread and should be closed.
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> _(without any actual actions being taken, natch)_

The complaint about junior modding.

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**Author:** ![The\_Devil\_s\_Grandmother](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/74df32/32.png) [@The\_Devil\_s\_Grandmother](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Devil_s_Grandmother)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2012, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/321 "2012-06-20T21:43:02Z")

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A vast wall of text post defending, or possibly condemning, junior modding. Nobody’s really sure because it’s a huge wall of text without breaks or spell-check and trying to read all the run-on sentances makes your eyes cross, and then water. This post possibly contains insults and bad language.

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2013, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/322 "2013-04-21T02:59:48Z")

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a zombie post

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**Author:** ![WhyNot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c77e96/32.png) [@WhyNot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WhyNot)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2013, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/323 "2013-04-21T03:03:12Z")

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a zombie joke post

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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:** [April 21, 2013, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/324 "2013-04-21T03:58:39Z")

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A ‘hey, I missed this the first time!’ post, followed by earnest discussion of obscurity from ten pages back and five years ago.

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