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Topic: Thread Rating: 5 cents. The thread rater is OUT
Pat
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posted October 03, 2003 01:04 AM
**Opens up shop** Waits for customers. [ October 05, 2003, 01:40 AM: Message edited by: Pat ]
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T_Smith
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posted October 03, 2003 01:06 AM
::hands over a nickle, secretly flashing to pat a bag of quarters:: The hug thread.
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rivka
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posted October 03, 2003 01:09 AM
I started a thread that went to 2 pages!
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Pat
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posted October 03, 2003 01:09 AM
The Hug thread should be commended for it's ability to attract newbies and lurkers who don't normally post. But as a thread, it makes my stomach turn. And turn, and turn. It's the reason why I don't accept online hugs. Real hugs, on the other hand, are always welcome. FINAL DECISION: 2 BURNINATIONS OUT OF TEN.
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Frisco
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posted October 03, 2003 01:10 AM
I give this thread a 2.5. :waits patiently for his nickel:
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Pat
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posted October 03, 2003 01:11 AM
**hand it over reluctantly** Go make your own thread, newbie.
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Pat
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posted October 03, 2003 01:14 AM
I don't rate my own threads. And you owe me a nickel.
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Icarus
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posted October 03, 2003 01:15 AM
::writes Pat a check::
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qkslvrwolf
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posted October 03, 2003 01:15 AM
{hands over a quarter} Go to my corporate taxation attempt, reply, then rate. Feel free to rate low, I'm just bored. I didn't figure it would be a hot topic.
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Pat
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posted October 03, 2003 01:18 AM
Link? I'm busy here.
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Pat
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posted October 03, 2003 01:27 AM
That's actually has a lot of the qualities of a good thread. You put some thought into it. You wrote with some clarity and insight. The only problem I see is that you didn't make it sexy enough. I would edit the title to say something about shaved scrotums. That would get people to post in it. I'll give it 5 burninations out of ten.
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Hobbes
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posted October 03, 2003 01:28 AM
How about all of my Cousin Hobbes threads?1 2 3 4 5 Payment upon validation. Hobbes
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rivka
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posted October 03, 2003 01:29 AM
*puts "parking for one hour" sticker on Hobbes' hand*
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Pat
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posted October 03, 2003 01:45 AM
Since all five are pretty much the same, I'll give them a collective 7.5 burninations for effort, a 5.5 burninations for readability, and 8.5 burninations for sincerity. Averaged together, you get 7.166667 burninations.
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Ralphie
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posted October 03, 2003 01:58 AM
Just as I get a job you start posting like the little attention whore you are again, Pat. Will our attention whoring never synchronize again?
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Pat
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posted October 03, 2003 02:00 AM
Sure it will. And I'm not an attention whore. I just like to use Hatrack to entertain myself on nights I work real late. And I really should be studying.
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Ryuko
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posted October 03, 2003 02:01 AM
Yay! The not-study game!! I'm playing that game right now.. Edit: America post!!! (waves around little flags that say 1776) [ October 03, 2003, 02:02 AM: Message edited by: Ryuko ]
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Ralphie
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posted October 03, 2003 02:07 AM
quote: And I'm not an attention whore. Yeah. And I NEVER posture.
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Hobbes
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posted October 03, 2003 02:08 AM
*Hands Pat a quarter* Fair 'nough. Hobbes
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Narnia
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posted October 03, 2003 03:00 AM
Looks to me like Pat is on the lookout for some new minions. Beware. One minute he'll rate your thread, the next minute you're a minion.
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newfoundlogic
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posted October 03, 2003 09:49 PM
*hands Pat a shekel* Last Post Thread
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rivka
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posted October 05, 2003 01:28 AM
quote: *hands Pat a shekel* If that's NIS, it's worth significantly more than a nickel.
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newfoundlogic
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posted October 05, 2003 01:48 AM
I know, but I felt like being unique and I couldn't think of what the Israeli equivalent of a nickel would be and it can't hurt to bribe, can it?
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rivka
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posted October 05, 2003 02:13 AM
Hmm, in that case, I'll keep this. *pockets two 10 Agorot pieces*
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