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750 replies! this thread has become an entire forum! (Original Post) unblock Feb 2014 OP
Thanks for starting another one! gollygee Feb 2014 #1
somewhat fewer, i would guess. but then again... unblock Feb 2014 #7
Congrats on being Number One. cherokeeprogressive Feb 2014 #10
No! A thread about the thread about the other threads? randome Feb 2014 #2
well, it's not a thread about *this* thread, and the other thread doesn't (yet) refer to this one... unblock Feb 2014 #4
So it's more like infinite recursion then. randome Feb 2014 #17
Maybe someone will start a thread about this tread liberal N proud Feb 2014 #6
If anyone deserves infinity, it's Stephen Colbert! randome Feb 2014 #18
How old are you people?... monmouth3 Feb 2014 #3
implying that calling attention to something interesting is childish? unblock Feb 2014 #5
Well, the immaturity here is rather entertaining. chrisa Feb 2014 #20
spam PowerToThePeople Feb 2014 #8
+1 deutsey Feb 2014 #13
But how many posters are in it? Inkfreak Feb 2014 #9
A few with a lot of patience pintobean Feb 2014 #15
I have no interest in the titty threads. LuvNewcastle Feb 2014 #11
It's just another thing to get the leftynyc Feb 2014 #12
This is so Sienfield. nt. NCTraveler Feb 2014 #14
That thread makes my IPhone browser want to die chrisa Feb 2014 #16
We had one hit 1000 in Meta. nt bemildred Feb 2014 #19
i just posted....754 now madrchsod Feb 2014 #21

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(52,253 posts)
7. somewhat fewer, i would guess. but then again...
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 08:39 AM
Feb 2014

my thoughtful, carefully composed and edited posts usually sink like a stone, and sometimes threads like these end up on the greatest.

so i suppose one never knows....

 

randome

(34,845 posts)
2. No! A thread about the thread about the other threads?
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 08:22 AM
Feb 2014

It's infinite regression!

[hr][font color="blue"][center]Stop looking for heroes. BE one.[/center][/font][hr]

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(52,253 posts)
4. well, it's not a thread about *this* thread, and the other thread doesn't (yet) refer to this one...
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 08:36 AM
Feb 2014

so at the moment at least, it's just a simple pointer.

 

randome

(34,845 posts)
17. So it's more like infinite recursion then.
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 10:17 AM
Feb 2014

[hr][font color="blue"][center]You should never stop having childhood dreams.[/center][/font][hr]

 

randome

(34,845 posts)
18. If anyone deserves infinity, it's Stephen Colbert!
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 10:18 AM
Feb 2014

[hr][font color="blue"][center]Don't ever underestimate the long-term effects of a good night's sleep.[/center][/font][hr]

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(52,253 posts)
5. implying that calling attention to something interesting is childish?
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 08:37 AM
Feb 2014

or is it only interesting when it hits 1000 replies?

chrisa

(4,524 posts)
20. Well, the immaturity here is rather entertaining.
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 10:20 AM
Feb 2014

I miss Meta. It was the most entertaining part of DU.

Inkfreak

(1,695 posts)
9. But how many posters are in it?
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 09:05 AM
Feb 2014

I suspect it's a small percentage of DU talking past each other. I wonder if the site administrators trash that thread or read it in awe.

LuvNewcastle

(16,847 posts)
11. I have no interest in the titty threads.
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 09:09 AM
Feb 2014

Of all the stupidest things DU talks about, that shit takes the prize. In the end, it seems people are most interested in the minutiae of life. It's like their peering through a microscope and they can't look away from it.

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