# Welcome our new MPSIMS moderator -- twickster **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [June 5, 2009, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765 "2009-06-05T02:06:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![JimOfAllTrades](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba8739/32.png) [@JimOfAllTrades](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JimOfAllTrades)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2009, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/41 "2009-06-06T14:47:13Z")
Welcome my friend, to the machine! And by the way, which one’s Twicks? Congrats! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Gary\_Robson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gary_robson/32/3448_2.png) [@Gary\_Robson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Robson)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2009, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/42 "2009-06-06T16:31:11Z")
> [@Colibri](#): > > One bottle each of Jack, Glenfiddich, and Guinness will get you a lot farther than a box of chocolates with me. Hmmm. Although Guinness is an excellent choice, I would have figured you’d go more for one of [these](http://www.nectarales.com/). ---
**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/43 "2009-06-06T22:22:06Z")
> [@InvisibleWombat](#): > > Hmmm. Although Guinness is an excellent choice, I would have figured you’d go more for one of [these](http://www.nectarales.com/). It’s gotta beat Wombat Ale. :eek: ---
**Author:** ![Gary\_Robson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gary_robson/32/3448_2.png) [@Gary\_Robson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Robson)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2009, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/44 "2009-06-06T23:56:50Z")
> [@samclem](#): > > It’s gotta beat Wombat Ale. :eek: Made with real wombats. Theme song: _You’ve Lost That Fuzzy Feeling_? ---
**Author:** ![Liberal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/848f3c/32.png) [@Liberal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Liberal)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2009, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/45 "2009-06-07T01:30:20Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > Just don’t expect any special treatment (unless requests for such are accompanied by massive amounts of expensive dark chocolate). Don’t settle for anything less than 65% cacao. ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2009, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/46 "2009-06-07T05:13:12Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > I’m currently negotiating to have them issue me a mod tiara instead of a mod hat… 'nuff said. Good luck with that-I’m _still_ waiting for mine. ---
**Author:** ![Scuba\_Ben](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/278dde/32.png) [@Scuba\_Ben](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scuba_Ben)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2009, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/47 "2009-06-07T15:24:30Z")
Congratulations, **twickster**! ---
**Author:** ![Gary\_Robson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gary_robson/32/3448_2.png) [@Gary\_Robson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Robson)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2009, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/48 "2009-06-07T18:31:41Z")
> [@Czarcasm](#): > > > [@twickster](#): > > > > I’m currently negotiating to have them issue me a mod tiara instead of a mod hat… 'nuff said. > > Good luck with that-I’m _still_ waiting for mine. Honestly, **Czarcasm** , the mod tiara just wouldn’t look that good on you. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2009, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/49 "2009-06-08T23:21:21Z")
Yay! ---
**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:** [June 9, 2009, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/50 "2009-06-09T13:45:30Z")
Good to have you with us, **twickster**! ---
**Author:** ![WordMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e8c25b/32.png) [@WordMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WordMan)\ **Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/51 "2009-06-10T20:19:32Z")
> [@DrDeth](#): > > I, for one, welcome our new **Twickster** overlord.🆒 I, for two. I just noticed this: \*\*twicks \*\*- HUGE congrats! I already bend to your will when it comes to music recommendations, so I don’t even have to change my behavior much!! 😉 ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [June 10, 2009, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/52 "2009-06-10T20:24:36Z")
Heh. So how do you like Orchestra Baobab? 😃 BTW – bought the new Jeff Beck, and just finished my first listen-through. Will comment later after I’ve digested it a bit. ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2009, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/53 "2009-07-07T15:00:08Z")
I must have missed this one… congrats, **twicks**! Those mod jackstilletos look pretty good. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2009, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/54 "2009-07-07T17:28:17Z")
> [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#): > > I must have missed this one… congrats, **twicks**! Those mod jackstilletos look pretty good. Thanks – but I actually wear jack-flip-flops. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Alan\_Smithee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/2acd7d/32.png) [@Alan\_Smithee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alan_Smithee)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2009, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/55 "2009-07-07T17:59:25Z")
I wondered where the announcement thread was. > [@Idle\_Thoughts](#): > > Congrats, **Twickster**! 🙂 You’re certainly earned it. How dare you? She’s been nothing but pleasant since she’s been here! ---
**Author:** ![Corner\_Case](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/corner_case/32/234_2.png) [@Corner\_Case](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Corner_Case)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2009, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/56 "2009-07-07T18:03:31Z")
Like the doctor who is only a Doctor after she kills her first patient, I think you are only a Moderator after you ban your first jerk. [sub]This is meant to alleviate some of the nervousness of which you speak ;).[/sub]Congratulations! ---
**Author:** ![Cartooniverse](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cartooniverse/32/3084_2.png) [@Cartooniverse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cartooniverse)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2009, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765/57 "2009-07-08T21:56:44Z")
Congratulations **twickster**. The bar is held high around here and you surely measure up. Huzzah, Huzzah ! Cartooniverse [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/welcome-our-new-mpsims-moderator-twickster/498765.md?page=2)