# This is a test

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [April 23, 2004, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717 "2004-04-23T22:30:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Kozmik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/8dc957/32.png) [@Kozmik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kozmik)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2004, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717/1 "2004-04-23T22:30:29Z")

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This is a test of the Straight Dope Message Board. If this had been an actual post, the text you just read would have been followed by official information, news or instructions. This concludes this test of the Straight Dope Message Board.

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**Author:** ![AveDementia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bc8723/32.png) [@AveDementia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AveDementia)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2004, 12:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717/2 "2004-04-24T12:02:15Z")

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nothing to see here except charter member under my name

thanks for extending the deadline I wouldnt have made it otherwise

🙂

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**Author:** ![Ennui](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ennui/32/3396_2.png) [@Ennui](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ennui)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2004, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717/3 "2004-04-25T01:01:13Z")

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**Yet another test**

Status check

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**Author:** ![Tazmanian\_Devil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@Tazmanian\_Devil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tazmanian_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2004, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717/4 "2004-04-25T22:51:28Z")

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test

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**Author:** ![Tazmanian\_Devil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cc9497/32.png) [@Tazmanian\_Devil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tazmanian_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2004, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717/5 "2004-04-25T23:09:16Z")

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test again

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**Author:** ![St\_Ides](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ccd318/32.png) [@St\_Ides](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/St_Ides)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2004, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717/6 "2004-04-26T03:52:19Z")

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This is my test

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**Author:** ![Klaatu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Klaatu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Klaatu)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2004, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717/7 "2004-04-26T15:57:43Z")

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test

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**Author:** ![Jkayla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5fc32e/32.png) [@Jkayla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jkayla)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2004, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717/8 "2004-04-26T22:36:18Z")

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Testing…Testing…1 2 3…Is this thing on? 😃

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**Author:** ![Time\_Stranger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5fc32e/32.png) [@Time\_Stranger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Time_Stranger)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2004, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-a-test/241717/9 "2004-04-27T03:06:27Z")

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Just my vanity test… 🙂