It's to make it easy for the vote counter to filter the replies.
I remember that... Now...
Mal: You tell me right now, little Kaylee, you really think you can do this? Kaylee: Sure. Yeah. I think so. 'Sides, if I mess up, not like you'll be able to yell at me.
'Bushwhacked'
Bureaucracy 4: Like Job. No, really, just like Job
A thread to discuss naming threads, board policy, new thread suggestions, and anything else that has to do with board administration and maintenance. Guaranteed to include lively debate and polls. Natter discouraged, but not deleted.
Current Stompy Feet: Jon B, P.M. Marcontell, Liese S., amych, msbelle, shrift, Dana, Laura
Stompy Emerita: ita, DXMachina
DXMachina - Aug 14, 2018 2:38:57 pm PDT #6259 of 6786
You always do this. We get tipsy, and you take advantage of my love of the scientific method.
aurelia - Aug 14, 2018 9:54:35 pm PDT #6260 of 6786
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story. Tell me a story.
Yep, mine was in spam.
Tom Scola - Sep 25, 2018 7:37:27 am PDT #6261 of 6786
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
Natter 76?
Laura - Sep 25, 2018 8:02:06 am PDT #6262 of 6786
Our wings are not tired.
Natter 76: With a hundred and ten coronets close at hand.
Sorry, that was the first thought that came to mind.
eta: Connie properly advises that it should read -
Natter 76: With a hundred and ten cornets close at hand.
Beverly - Sep 25, 2018 10:15:11 am PDT #6263 of 6786
Days shrink and grow cold, sunlight through leaves is my song. Winter is long.
I love it!
Connie Neil - Sep 25, 2018 10:16:03 am PDT #6264 of 6786
brillig
I thought it was cornets.
Laura - Sep 25, 2018 10:19:06 am PDT #6265 of 6786
Our wings are not tired.
Ooops! You would be right, Connie. Spellcheck failed me since coronets is also a thing. But yes it should be cornets.
Tom Scola - Sep 25, 2018 10:26:42 am PDT #6266 of 6786
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
I am very strongly opposed to earworm thread titles.
Laura - Sep 25, 2018 10:57:58 am PDT #6267 of 6786
Our wings are not tired.
Natter 76: More satisfying than Hookers and Blow
Gudanov - Sep 25, 2018 12:26:12 pm PDT #6268 of 6786
Coding and Sleeping
With the new board there's not really any technical limitation on thread size, but I also really want to keep it out of tradition.