# What's the latest on the game forum?

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**Created:** [May 17, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-latest-on-the-game-forum/404443 "2007-05-17T13:46:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2007, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-latest-on-the-game-forum/404443/41 "2007-05-19T18:52:58Z")

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[QUOTE=Little Nemo]  
The First Rule of Game Forum is you never talk about Game Forum.

(That’ll cut down on the discussion threads.)  
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Grunka Lunka doopity-do…

We’ve got a special warning for you…

Grunka Lunks doopity-dorum…

You musn’t ask about the Sports & Games forum!

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2007, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-latest-on-the-game-forum/404443/42 "2007-05-19T21:00:05Z")

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[QUOTE=Arnold Winkelried]  
Adding a forum is easy. Finding the [del]saps[/del] noble souls to moderate it will be harder. Thinking up the guidelines for the forum also.  
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Toss me in there. If I’m going to argue for a sort-of game thread I can spend my time in the barrel if needed.

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**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2007, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-latest-on-the-game-forum/404443/43 "2007-05-19T22:35:05Z")

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Maybe the mods of the potential game/sport forum could be given the title “Ref.” And they could be given striped shirts and whistles. And little yellow flags.

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**Author:** ![rayh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e79b87/32.png) [@rayh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rayh)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2007, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-latest-on-the-game-forum/404443/44 "2007-05-19T22:43:11Z")

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[QUOTE=Happy Lendervedder]  
Maybe the mods of the potential game/sport forum could be given the title “Ref.” And they could be given striped shirts and whistles. And little yellow flags.  
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I prefer Umpire and a long white coat.

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