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Topic: What are we?
peter the bookie
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posted April 13, 2004 01:31 PM
I'm trying to put together a list, and believe it or not, I have plans for that list. I just don't think that I should treat my interpretation as universal. What makes up Hatrack? Yes, yes the question that appears every five months when we move between cycles. But, seriously, what are our memes? Let's make a list! Hatrack couples Wenchcon Mooselet ((())) What do you think of?
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vwiggin
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posted April 13, 2004 01:33 PM
Robots and puppy dogs. Mostly puppy dogs.
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Da_Goat
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posted April 13, 2004 01:34 PM
For some strange reason, I'm always reminded of this infrequent poster called Orson Scott...something.
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pooka
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posted April 13, 2004 01:39 PM
Mack, that's what ((())) made you think of?
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mackillian
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posted April 13, 2004 01:40 PM
Just ask anyone who has tried to hug me.
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peter the bookie
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posted April 13, 2004 01:42 PM
Heh, I thought --|-- was a pretty good example.
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pooka
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posted April 13, 2004 01:42 PM
I guess I sometimes try to organize a mental hygeine posse, to make Hatrack more fit for family viewing. But it tends to backfire. Oops, how does this happen? I thought you were peterh. I really am not trying to be a dog in the manger. [ April 13, 2004, 01:43 PM: Message edited by: pooka ]
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Noemon
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posted April 13, 2004 01:44 PM
Speak with passion, listen with respect jatraquero/a Dobie Glad this isn't a... Is this the kind of thing you're looking for? [ April 13, 2004, 01:45 PM: Message edited by: Noemon ]
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mackillian
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posted April 13, 2004 01:44 PM
I did stop for awhile because I got harped on. But other people continued to use it without mention. So I'm using it until the mods request that I don't. Maybe they will--and I will respect their wishes. But I don't like the double standard that currently exists.
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T_Smith
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posted April 13, 2004 01:46 PM
((((Jamie))))
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peter the bookie
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posted April 13, 2004 01:46 PM
Noem, exactly the kind of things I'm looking for.
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T_Smith
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posted April 13, 2004 01:49 PM
::perry's:: Pirates. Pirates definately make up Hatrack.
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ludosti
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posted April 13, 2004 01:50 PM
What about things like: Thor Dobie meme onanism jatraquero/a burnination [Blah - Noeman's mind works faster than my mind] [ April 13, 2004, 01:52 PM: Message edited by: ludosti ]
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mackillian
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posted April 13, 2004 01:50 PM
*whisper*Nathan, it's parry. *restab*
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Noemon
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posted April 13, 2004 01:51 PM
Glad to hear it celia! Let's see, what else? Last Post Thread (may or may not be unique to our forum) Mafia (isn't unique to our forum at all, so probably doesn't count) Wench's Tavern Cedonym Original Potry Anything Thread [ April 13, 2004, 01:51 PM: Message edited by: Noemon ]
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T_Smith
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posted April 13, 2004 01:51 PM
No, I clearly meant Perry's, which is to say, I shoved Matt Perry into the way of your foil.
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peterh
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posted April 13, 2004 01:52 PM
I suppose I've finally arrived. Someone else was just mistaken for me... ((trisha)) ps. I prefer the term "mental floss" to the mental hygiene posse.
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Da_Goat
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posted April 13, 2004 01:54 PM
Wait, wait, wait... So mack's saying that whoever (())s her gets --|--ed? That lucky Paul . Don't shoot!
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St. Yogi
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posted April 13, 2004 01:58 PM
Ninjas Edit: Oh, and Strongbad references. [ April 13, 2004, 01:59 PM: Message edited by: St. Yogi ]
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Pericles
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posted April 13, 2004 02:00 PM
The useless chatroom at hatrack, slowly gathering dust and eroding from the vast expanse of cyber space...
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pooka
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posted April 13, 2004 02:12 PM
"I am OSC-fan!"
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peterh
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posted April 13, 2004 02:17 PM
Endercon Jake Lloyd (sp?) Foobonic and Sakeriver (took me awhile to figure out what those things were)
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pooka
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posted April 13, 2004 06:12 PM
There's the minion meme. But I haven't seen very much of that lately. You almost never hear newbies whine about not getting to be minions anymore.
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jehovoid
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posted April 13, 2004 06:16 PM
Mafia (oh, and repeating what people already say in a previous post because we're too lazy to read everything and just want to say what we're going to say even though we know that people probably won't actually read what we say because we don't even take the time to read other people's posts but who cares because as the more experienced among us know, it's all about the post-count.) [ April 14, 2004, 12:24 PM: Message edited by: jehovoid ]
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J T Stryker
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posted April 13, 2004 10:04 PM
Can some one define Trolls for me? And hatrack is simply crack for those of us who are smarter than the avreage junky.
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larisse
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posted April 14, 2004 01:20 AM
Um... two words... Landmark posts. 'Nuff said.
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vwiggin
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posted April 14, 2004 01:22 AM
Hatrack special? But it doesn't do anything? That's the beauty of it.
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pooka
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posted April 14, 2004 01:24 AM
Foobonic and K.A.M.A.
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pooka
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posted April 14, 2004 01:26 AM
Newbies who don't know how to search, edit, or hyperlink
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Ralphie
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posted April 14, 2004 01:28 AM
Trolls are not Hatrack specific. However, Shindas are.
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fallow
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posted April 14, 2004 01:49 AM
disingenuity. use it in a sentence. eat it for breakfast and narf it up at lunch on the rollercoaster of rhetoric. fallow
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pooka
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posted April 14, 2004 01:53 AM
New, improved google ads. Did you see the one for page 2 of DOG's religion thread? And since when does the devil have a "soul patch"? (looking at the evillaugh) But I think there is much more to Hatrack than "not tough enough for Ornery". Except for the tough posters.
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fallow
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posted April 14, 2004 02:02 AM
Ornery's for blowhards afraid of getting sand in their eyes. I dig the sandbox. fallow
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vwiggin
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posted April 14, 2004 02:12 AM
The liberal cabal vs. the Mormon Syndicate.
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celia60
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posted April 14, 2004 08:28 AM
I suppose we should include our own little hot buttons: Homosexual Marriage Posthumous Baptism I'm sure we have others.
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skillery
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posted April 14, 2004 11:59 AM
Burninations Trolls The trollification of non-trolls Pirates The hijacking of troll sigs Narrative/role-playing threads: The Temple of ana kata Landmarks
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Hobbes
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posted April 14, 2004 12:03 PM
Death penalty is a kicker, and we just had a brief spat about porn. Of course President Bush will get hackles up on both sides. Hobbes
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Dan_raven
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posted April 14, 2004 12:06 PM
Pirates Begging the Question Landmarks Sacricilious Aragorn v.s. Legolas v.s. Captain Jack Sparrow
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St. Yogi
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posted April 14, 2004 01:50 PM
Ninjas Ninjas I'm gonna mention Ninjas everytime someone mention Pirates.
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fallow
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posted April 15, 2004 03:15 AM
what's with the rally's that don't go nowhere? (<- hatrack) *konk* fallow
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slacker
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posted April 15, 2004 06:47 AM
I support your cause, Mac! --I--
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