# The thread title **URL:** \ **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:** 9
**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:** [March 4, 2010, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/161 "2010-03-04T14:54:04Z")
[LINK](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=12186632&postcount=161) ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2010, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/162 "2010-03-07T19:26:21Z")
Bob Cox here? ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2010, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/163 "2010-03-07T19:40:33Z")
The post where the OP returns to provide crucial background information not given in the original OP. ---
**Author:** ![Inigo\_Montoya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inigo_montoya/32/124_2.png) [@Inigo\_Montoya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inigo_Montoya)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2010, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/164 "2010-03-08T15:30:30Z")
Only a Nazi would start a thread with a title consisting of only three words and an OP consisting of only three words. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2010, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/165 "2010-03-08T15:37:50Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Bob Cox here? Nope. Just cut hair. ---
**Author:** ![ToeJam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@ToeJam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ToeJam)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2010, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/166 "2010-03-09T03:57:42Z")
> [@Inigo\_Montoya](#): > > Only a Nazi would start a thread with a title consisting of only three words and an OP consisting of only three words. Post mentioning it only took 164 posts for someone to Godwinize the thread… ---
**Author:** ![Covered\_In\_Bees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@Covered\_In\_Bees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covered_In_Bees)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2010, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/167 "2010-03-09T03:59:57Z")
Post per day average is feeling awfully low. ---
**Author:** ![Hypno-Toad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b2d939/32.png) [@Hypno-Toad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hypno-Toad)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2010, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/168 "2010-03-09T13:43:08Z")
The Bump. ETA: The editing. ---
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2010, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/169 "2010-03-09T14:26:42Z")
The post to complain about someone’s speling. ---
**Author:** ![otternell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecc23a/32.png) [@otternell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/otternell)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2010, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/170 "2010-03-09T14:31:14Z")
> [@](#): > > The post to complain about someone’s speling. > [@otternell](#): > > The snark that points out the nitpicks errur and involks Gaudere And again! ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/171 "2010-03-12T16:54:53Z")
A choking gasp and an agonizing “Is that all there is?” post. ---
**Author:** ![TruCelt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/trucelt/32/523_2.png) [@TruCelt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TruCelt)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/172 "2010-03-12T18:19:49Z")
The thoughtful and heartfelt yet painfully inappropriate post, attempting to empathize with the OP, and passive agressively chide the less sensitive responders upthread. ---
**Author:** ![Claude\_Remains](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/898d66/32.png) [@Claude\_Remains](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Claude_Remains)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/173 "2010-03-12T18:30:56Z")
The “Winner” post. ---
**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:** [January 3, 2011, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/174 "2011-01-03T18:25:06Z")
Bump post to see if the OP has an update. ---
**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:** [January 3, 2011, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/175 "2011-01-03T18:26:36Z")
The complaint that this is a zombie thread, and needs to be made less undead. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2011, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/176 "2011-01-03T19:39:49Z")
Mod note reminding people that we no longer reflexively close zombie threads. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2011, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/177 "2011-01-03T19:53:37Z")
The post that adds something new to the zombie thread: Did you know that “the thread title” is an anagram of “hated letter hit”? ---
**Author:** ![pudytat72](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ce7236/32.png) [@pudytat72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pudytat72)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2011, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/178 "2011-01-03T20:41:03Z")
cannot get the edit to work right ---
**Author:** ![pudytat72](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ce7236/32.png) [@pudytat72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pudytat72)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2011, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/179 "2011-01-03T20:47:05Z")
Paging Quagdop the Mercotan!! He knows the medical answer to the original post ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2011, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556/180 "2011-01-03T20:51:52Z")
> [@Somebody Who Hasn't Posted in Almost a Year](#): > > Inflammatory statement!!! Post from guy who takes exception to this viewpoint, not realizing the thread is a zombie and the poster he’s responding to is no longer around to see it. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556.md?page=8) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-thread-title/530556.md?page=10)