# Why/How do you post SO much?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-how-do-you-post-so-much/71905>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 10, 2001, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-how-do-you-post-so-much/71905 "2001-07-10T02:49:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![hardygrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a3d4f5/32.png) [@hardygrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hardygrrl)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2001, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-how-do-you-post-so-much/71905/41 "2001-07-11T11:47:50Z")

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So many obvious jokes, so little time 🙂

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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2001, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-how-do-you-post-so-much/71905/42 "2001-07-11T15:11:32Z")

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> Is it an addiction?
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> Is it boredom?
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> Is it intellectual exercise? \<–this one “I” know for sure does not include everyone.

a) yes.

b) no; rather, TV generally bores me (with the exception of a few programmes: Law & Order, Frasier; Red Green and 22 Minutes), so my SDMB time is my equivalent to other peoples’ TV time (plus, no kids).

c) I’d like to say yes, but I think **hardygrrl’s** already shot that down. 😉

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**Author:** ![Balance](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ccd318/32.png) [@Balance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Balance)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2001, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-how-do-you-post-so-much/71905/43 "2001-07-11T17:28:29Z")

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> \*Originally posted by hardygrrl \*  
> [sub]I feel so dirty[/sub]

\<Immediately volunteers to help **hardygrrl** wash up\>  
The showers are this way…

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**Author:** ![iampunha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/74df32/32.png) [@iampunha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iampunha)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2001, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-how-do-you-post-so-much/71905/44 "2001-07-12T03:01:10Z")

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::gets the oil and thinks this might turn into a really long flirting-hijacked thread if things go just right::

::is not nude. Wouldn’t want to disturb Balance::

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**Author:** ![hardygrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a3d4f5/32.png) [@hardygrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hardygrrl)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2001, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-how-do-you-post-so-much/71905/45 "2001-07-12T03:34:57Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by iampunha \*  
> \*\*::gets the oil and thinks this might turn into a really long flirting-hijacked thread if things go just right::
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> ::is not nude. Wouldn’t want to disturb Balance:: \*\*

Stop teasing me! 😉

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