How to get 10,000 posts in a few days

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The thread discusses a playful challenge to achieve 10,000 posts in a short time by sharing facts about the person who posted before. The conversation includes humorous interactions, personal anecdotes, and a variety of interpretations of the rules set for participation.

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  • Some participants suggest sharing one fact about the previous poster, while others express confusion about the rules.
  • There are humorous exchanges about participants' identities and characteristics, such as yourdadonapogostick being a senior in high school and in the US navy nuclear field.
  • Moonbear is described as a "freaky biologist with no hair," and there are playful jabs about various usernames and their meanings.
  • Some participants note that the thread is going off-topic quickly, with references to personal quirks and inside jokes.
  • There are multiple mentions of confusion regarding the posting rules, with some participants claiming others are not following them.
  • Humor is prevalent, with references to pirates, ADD, and fictional diseases, as well as playful banter about the nature of the thread itself.
  • Participants express uncertainty about the nature of their posts and the rules, leading to humorous speculation about posting in "quantum flux."
  • One participant expresses dissatisfaction with the thread, calling it "crap," which contrasts with the generally light-hearted tone of other posts.

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The discussion reflects a lack of clarity regarding the posting rules, with several participants acknowledging misunderstandings and the chaotic nature of the thread. The humorous tone may obscure the original intent of the challenge.

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simple, post one thing about the person that posted before you. there has to be at least 3 separate people between your posts. it is a good way to get to know your forum members. have at it.
 
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:smile: Even the nearly immortal thread, our dearly departed Franzbear, didn't make it to 10,000 posts. :cry:

Okay, YDOAPS is very ambitious. :biggrin:
 
yourdadonapogostick: Is a senior in high school and is in the US navy nuclear field
moonbear: freaky biologist with no hair
 
Moonbear said:
Okay, YDOAPS is very ambitious. :biggrin:
So is Moonbabe, but her ambition involves sailors.
 
Danger said:
So is Moonbabe, but her ambition involves sailors.
i'm a sailor :D

i don't think you guys get it. 1 thing about the person directly in front of you.

Danger is almost as crazy as I am.
 
You got 3 replies emediately all on top of each other, we didn't know who was in front of us when we posted.


yourdadonapogostick: Thinks he learned an entire calculus course in a few weeks.
 
yourdadonapogostick said:
Danger is almost as crazy as I am.
We'll have to excuse you about what you said because you're new here! :wink:
 
Lisa isn't following the rules.
 
εllipse is following the rules.
 
  • #10
Smurf said:
yourdadonapogostick: Is a senior in high school and is in the US navy nuclear field
moonbear: freaky biologist with no hair
Smurf is a little blue guy looking for trouble! :smile:

Rabid hasn't been here long enough for me to know much about him yet. :rolleyes:
 
  • #11
moonbear likes to hunt mice.
 
  • #12
He has a difficult username!
 
  • #13
YDOAPS has yet to learn that threads in GD go off-topic in record time! :smile: :devil:
 
  • #14
YDOAPS is oblivious to danger's craziness and thinks that HE is crazier
 
  • #15
yomamma (and appearently moonbear) has yet to fully comprehend the rules of the thread.
 
  • #16
yomamma said:
YDOAPS is oblivious to danger's craziness and thinks that HE is crazier
Little does he realize that I have a 30-year head start on him. I've already gotten over more kinds of craziness than he's experienced. :approve:
 
  • #17
yourdadonapogostick said:
yomamma (and appearently moonbear) has yet to fully comprehend the rules of the thread.
They don't work when someone posts while you're still typing.
 
  • #18
moonbear is a mad scientist that calls herself a biologist so she can perform evil experaments on lab rats
 
  • #19
yomamma thinks that she has a sense of humor.
 
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Yo mamma is so stupid that she sold the car for gas money.
 
  • #21
yourdadonapogostick thinks that yomamma's a girl!
 
  • #22
Danger is conjoined twins with zoobyshoe. (they were separated at birth and reunited thanks to PF. I don't want to know the parents )
 
  • #23
Danger knows how quickly the nerd pirates will be 'ijacking this thread. Ye be warned! Prepare to be boarded! YAAAAARRRRHHHH! http://www.handykult.de/plaudersmilies.de/person/pirate2.gif
 
  • #24
moonbear doesn't know that i am a pirate. the spaghetti monster wishes us all to be pirates.http://www.venganza.org/

yomamma's sn is appearently deceptive. how was i to know she was a he?
 
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Moonbear said:
Prepare to be boarded! YAAAAARRRRHHHH! http://www.handykult.de/plaudersmilies.de/person/pirate2.gif
You may board me any time, my dear. :-p
 
  • #26
YDOAPS has an extremely long name and should consider changing it

because a guy would misspell "yo' mamma" as "yomamma"

I didn't look that up :rolleyes:
 
  • #27
yomamma said:
YDOAPS has an extremely long name and should consider changing it

because a guy would misspell "yo' mamma" as "yomamma"

I didn't look that up :rolleyes:

Yomamma has a good idea. How about we just call him Pogo for short? It doesn't sound as weird as Yourdad or YDOAPS.
 
  • #28
pogo is good. I like PogoSupreme
 
  • #29
yomamma is one of the many members here with ADD
 
  • #30
yourdadonapogostick said:
moonbear doesn't know that i am a pirate. the spaghetti monster wishes us all to be pirates.http://www.venganza.org/
:smile: That's one of the better ones I've seen yet! :smile:
 

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