# THREE million posts!!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [March 8, 2003, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971 "2003-03-08T21:42:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![jab1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ee7513/32.png) [@jab1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jab1)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2003, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/1 "2003-03-08T21:42:57Z")

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We oughtta celebrate or somethin’. Who made the 3,000,000th post?

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**Author:** ![Ice\_Wolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dfb087/32.png) [@Ice\_Wolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ice_Wolf)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2003, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/2 "2003-03-08T21:49:43Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by jab1 \*  
> \*\*We oughtta celebrate or somethin’. Who made the 3,000,000th post? \*\*

[**Lucki Charms** in his OP,](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=163379) it would appear. His post turns up as number 3000000 using quote function.

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**Author:** ![t-keela](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a3d4f5/32.png) [@t-keela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/t-keela)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2003, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/3 "2003-03-08T22:03:08Z")

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How many posts were lost last winter…seems like I remember a similar thread about the 2 millionth post running last year.

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**Author:** ![Ice\_Wolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dfb087/32.png) [@Ice\_Wolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ice_Wolf)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2003, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/4 "2003-03-08T22:26:36Z")

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The headlines:

[Millionth post not far away](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=52140)

[How are you counting total # of posts on the board?](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=47275)

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**Author:** ![Smeghead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@Smeghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smeghead)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2003, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/5 "2003-03-08T23:51:39Z")

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It’s kind of scary to realize that I, personally, am responsible for about 1% of those.

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**Author:** ![donkeyoatey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47c2d/32.png) [@donkeyoatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/donkeyoatey)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2003, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/6 "2003-03-09T00:11:27Z")

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You’ve got 30,000 posts **Smeghead**? You don’t look a post over 3944. 😉

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**Author:** ![Smeghead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@Smeghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smeghead)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2003, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/7 "2003-03-09T02:03:43Z")

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Dammit. .1%, I meant. I should have known I’d screw that up.

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**Author:** ![USCDiver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/uscdiver/32/354_2.png) [@USCDiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/USCDiver)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2003, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/8 "2003-03-09T23:40:06Z")

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congratulations SDMB!

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**Author:** ![kniz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c37758/32.png) [@kniz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kniz)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2003, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/9 "2003-03-10T04:34:52Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Smeghead \*  
> \*\*Dammit. .1%, I meant. I should have known I’d screw that up. \*\*

[ul]:eek: [sup] **It’s still scary!** [/sup][/ul]

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**Author:** ![Lucki\_Chaarms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/9de0a6/32.png) [@Lucki\_Chaarms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucki_Chaarms)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2003, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/10 "2003-03-22T19:00:39Z")

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Wow! That’s insane. I should win something…

LC

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**Author:** ![C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b2d939/32.png) [@C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/C_K_Dexter_Haven)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2003, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-million-posts/159971/11 "2003-03-23T13:55:11Z")

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“Win something”?? “Win something”!!??

… you should be pleased and happy with the honour accorded to you.

Hmpf. OK, OK, you’ve got a free parking spot in front of the READER building, from 8 - 11 AM today.
