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  1. Sticky thread Sticky: Thunderdome Rules!

    Started by Zuul‎, 07 Jan 2010 06:38 PM
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  1. Mini-rants for a new era

    I'd like to pit bacon. That tasty, porky goodness is clogging my arteries and sending me to an early grave. And fuck the diner that serves me such self-destructive deliciousness. Robin

    Started by MsRobyn‎, 27 Feb 2009 09:40 AM
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  2. MelloRants. Like Mini-Rants only...Mello.

    Rant away, Mellophants. In a Mello kind of way. :dumbo:

    Started by Sarahfeena‎, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 PM
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  3. A Kinda Half-Assed Apology From Ed, Sorta Thing

    I'm not sure if we're supposed to link to the Dope directly or not, so I'll just quote from Ed's latest response in the "Your Efforts To Improve The Dope Thread in ATMB: "I wasn't indending to alienate the SDMB community, and to the extent this...

    Started by Scissorjack‎, 07 Mar 2009 12:02 AM
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  4. leander (Split from 'Q.E.D. no longer a member of staff')

    I've split this entire digression from the ADF thread and put it where it belongs - TheFlame Wow. Well I for one am sorry to see him go. It may seem odd considering our past, but recently I have had a bit of respect for QED and his commitment...

    Started by leander‎, 03 Apr 2009 04:55 AM
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  5. Happy April Fools Day, Everyone [Moved to Thunderdome]

    Yes. It was an early April Fools Day joke. Special thanks to Liberal for being such a good sport and helping us get it off the ground. We were trying to set things up to launch at 7:00 PM Eastern time (00:00 BST), but sometimes once you light...

    Started by Winston Smith‎, 31 Mar 2009 08:00 PM
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  6. Posters from SDMB you hope DON'T migrate over here?

    I'll be the first to take one for the team. I hope that Carol Stream doesn't bother coming over here. I don't think I've ever seen her post when she wasn't being a total twat. Go on, who's next.

    Started by alice_in_wonderland‎, 27 Feb 2009 03:03 PM
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  7. Giraffe Boards

    Giraffe, I've always liked you. http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/sho ... p?t=508842 Damn, damn, damn. This isn't going to help, and the fragmenting I was worried about will happen.

    Started by fisheroo‎, 02 Mar 2009 12:09 PM
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  8. Oh, C'MON, MsRobyn

    This isn't going to be all that vitriolic, so if you enjoy cagefights you'll have to start something yourself. In this thread, I'm trying to have a conversation about canonization. mozg comes along with such lines as this: I won't throw...

    Started by Julie‎, 16 Mar 2009 08:22 AM
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  9. Why are we in here?

    We received no warning, and Jim you told us to take this to the T'Dome so we did. Is there some reason we're not allowed to respond in the T'Dome? What was so damn important you had to Room us now, when we were doing what you told us too?

    Started by Myrnalene‎, 18 Aug 2009 11:21 PM
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  10. Drama Queens and the inability to let go

    For full disclosure, I posted something similar somewhere else on the internet, but since I was quoting from this board, it would be better posted here. There is nothing in this post that isn't on this board or directly linked to. There is...

    Started by Stink Fish Pot‎, 09 Mar 2009 06:55 PM
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  11. MsRobyn, eat a log of my shit

    MsRobyn « Fri May 08, 2009 9:01 pm » bwhitman is a moron. How much did your sweaty arm fat jiggle while you typed this into the chat window? Your this site's Tuba.

    Started by bwhitman‎, 08 May 2009 03:06 PM
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  12. Temporary Chat Thread?

    Use this thread to chat in. Post and refresh. It will work better if you turn of Sigs and Avatars under options for the duration of the problem.

    Started by What Exit?‎, 08 Feb 2010 11:11 AM
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  13. Leander

    This thread is opened at the request of What Exit, and is a carry-over from this clusterfuck: viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1084 I don't know Leander from a bag of rocks. And I haven't called him anything. What I'm saying is that IF he is a jerk, then ban...

    Started by Liberal‎, 19 Mar 2009 07:49 PM
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  14. Zuul’s Comments in GB’s Mellophant Post-Mortem Thread

    *This OP may be slightly confusing for some because I am responding to comments made on another board, specifically here. I’m discussing them here because I feel that Mellobidness should be discussed on Mellophant. * So, while Zuul is over here...

    Started by Myrnalene‎, 27 Jan 2011 07:45 PM
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  15. I've got something to say about The Straight Dope

    Since the new Pit rules were announced, I've been going over this in my head (with a few indications over there of my feelings on them). I think I've got it straight now what is bugging me. I have not been a "Chicken Little" poster there - we've...

    Started by featherlou‎, 27 Feb 2009 03:04 PM
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  16. Control your dog, dammit!!!

    Whenever my dad has the day off-or even when he doesn't-if he has time, he takes the dog out for a walk to the local park. He gets his daily exercise, as does the dog-and it tires her out and keeps her from being so hyper. Well, today, Dad ran...

    Started by Guinastasia‎, 26 Apr 2009 12:04 PM
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  17. Go fuck yourself TheFlame

    I made the mistake of sticking up for Q.E.D. when TheFlame was rude to him yesterday and the next thing I know she's calling me a sock and a troll. viewtopic.php?f=3&t=2135 Mister Peanut, You received a warning from MsRobyn yesterday for this...

    Started by Mister Peanut‎, 18 Apr 2009 12:31 PM
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  18. Liberal: control your dog! [Sockpuppetry]

    Okay, so you created Sockdolager, a sock puppet that you made for your own purposes, pursuant to the board rules. Then, you had a blowup (which you did gracefully apologize for, and I don't hold it against you) over whether it should get a title....

    Started by Vox Imperatoris‎, 30 Apr 2009 09:51 PM
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  19. Where is my FUCKING Oyster Card?

    Well? Where the fuck is it?

    Started by Nancarrow‎, 17 Apr 2009 01:33 PM
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  20. I made a video about thunderdome

    here it is i hope you enjoy it. i couldn't fit all the lines i wanted in, but i got most of them. www.xtranormal.com/watch?e=20090327151013538

    Started by hatesfreedom‎, 27 Mar 2009 02:12 PM
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  21. danceswithcats is Dumbo's Ed Zotti

    I guess he wants me banned because I say bad words in the Thunderdome. But he's waaaaay too much of a pussy to say that to me where I can respond so he starts a thread in the mod forum to talk about me isntead. I'm being too mean in the...

    Started by bwhitman‎, 11 May 2009 04:33 PM
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  22. My unemployed downstairs neighbor just got a massive bigscreen TV

    And soundsystem. Thankfully we have an agreement that we both abide by, if one person knocks on the others door and says its too loud cut it down. I rarely ever go over this line (here and there have some music a bit louder than usual) but all in...

    Started by Clayton_e‎, 21 Apr 2009 01:46 AM
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  23. Cyclists are assholes.

    I'm walking down the street today, approaching a 3-way stop (it's a T-intersection, so it's an all-way stop). I hear the telltale whoosh of a gaggle of cyclists approaching behind me. I make a mental bet with myself... will they blow through on...

    Started by Alien Crouton‎, 03 May 2009 04:47 PM
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  24. Women and violence

    I've been kicking around this rant for a while now, which has been brewing over time. There are a couple of things which really, really irritate me, all floating about the same general topic. No, this isn't about violence against women. This is...

    Started by Zuul‎, 07 Aug 2009 03:19 PM
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  25. Women like sex

    Yes, they really do. The bizarre idea that men give love for sex and women give sex for love is so astoundingly insulting and dehumanizing to both genders I am shocked and horrified that there are people walking around with this stupid thought in...

    Started by Zuul‎, 17 Feb 2010 03:37 PM
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  26. This is a TROLL thread. If you post here you are a RETARD

    Yeah, I said it, and I meant it.

    Started by Exy‎, 29 Mar 2009 07:47 PM
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  27. The ivan astikov show

    Look, I'm not really sorry if I've offended some of you guise, because it's your prerogative to be offended, but as a person who doesn't define himself by his sexuality, and whose only stereotype to overcome, is that of an ex-criminal, you all come...

    Started by ivan astikov‎, 10 Aug 2010 01:27 AM
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  28. Board Traffic Comparison Thread

    Moved from the other thread to concentrate on this comparison. For comparison purposes, boards are checked just after 9pm, CST. SDMB; Mar 14 Threads: 490,401, Posts: 10,830,946, Members: 82,157 Mar 15 Threads: 490,502, Posts: 10,833,220,...

    Started by Chimera‎, 16 Mar 2009 09:03 PM
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  29. Impressions of SDMB after a month's banning

    Well, my banning from the Dope is over today. For a month, I haven't been able to see the boards. I know, I could have deleted my cookies and lurked, but I prefer not to if I'm unable to post. Also, I wanted to spend my posting resources helping...

    Started by Baldwin‎, 03 Apr 2009 09:11 AM
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  30. A challenge to those of you still posting at the Dope

    Why don't you stop posting there, and contribute all your content here? Hou 'bout it?

    Started by Winston Smith‎, 15 May 2009 08:57 AM
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  31. FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT

    *pokes fach* :hist:

    Started by Inner Stickler‎, 09 Jan 2011 04:39 PM
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  32. Badtz Maru is a Dirt Bag

    What part of this did I miss? Really, I am asking. The guys starts a thread about how his kids swear, which he thinks is cute, but, ...is it getting out of hand? For the most part, other posters are more than a little taken aback that he...

    Started by Oliveloaf‎, 20 Apr 2009 04:35 PM
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  33. Get the Fuck Over it. Seriously.

    Really, are we still so hung up on the SDMB that we're still dragging its posts over here to snicker at like grade school boys seeing a porn mag for the first time? Look, a lot of us felt wrong, so we started posting here. Some of us stopped...

    Started by Santo Rugger‎, 06 Apr 2009 04:14 PM
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  34. Chat shouldn't be public

    It should be only viewable to members.

    Started by SeeOhTwo‎, 05 May 2009 10:06 PM
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  35. Fight moved from Caesar thread

    It's referred to as Pax Romana these days, you can look it up. Oh, I'm sorry for bringing up a well known piece of Roman history that occurred within a short time-span after the assassination of Caesar. But I understand it, you're a REAL...

    Started by Tinker‎, 23 Jul 2010 01:03 PM
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  36. Are y'all planning on posting both here and on the Dope...

    or do you plan to abandon the other board? Assume for the sake of this question that domebo.net remains stable and non-cranky, as it currently appears to be.

    Started by Skald the Rhymer‎, 02 Mar 2009 01:26 PM
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  37. Floodwaters have reached my backyard

    ...and because the filthy river broke its banks a while ago, and the floodwaters broke the sewerage plant, everything smells like shit and animal carcasses. Idiots keep going into the flood waters, and endangering the lives of rescue workers, and...

    Started by Trojan Man‎, 29 Dec 2010 06:27 PM
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  38. What a load of BS this Driving Test cash cow is!!!11"!

    tl;dr Driving tests are a fucking scam and if I fail my next one, I'll suck a sweaty, hairy ballsack before I go legit. Yes, I failed my first attempt at my driving test yesterday, and I'm not best pleased! Having taken a mock test with...

    Started by ivan astikov‎, 22 May 2010 07:06 AM
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  39. Help me troll a website

    I'm interested. I've never actvively trolled a particular place, yet I have accrued warnings for acting like a dumb idiot. I love the whole "troll" mentality though. I love them, and I follow them, but I can't figure out how they do it without...

    Started by beebs‎, 29 Apr 2009 09:17 AM
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  40. Let's talk about the "C" word! And lappers! And waffles!

    Like so many of us, I really hadn't spent much time thinking about the word "cunt" until EZ in his infinite wisdom helped me to learn that it can be combined with other words like "lapper" and "waffle" to create new and exciting action words or...

    Started by Hatshepsut‎, 19 May 2009 11:09 PM
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  41. Who's Close To SDMB Mutiny?

    I was wondering over here in our alter-world how many displaced people feel like having a cathartic moment on the Dope, and by that I mean basically going out in a blaze of vitriol, giving hearty "fuck you's" to everyone necessary, knowing you'll be...

    Started by Phalanx‎, 01 Mar 2009 10:49 PM
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  42. I am 14 posts behind Sarahfeena: 3216 to 3231

    Not including this post. You may as well back down now, woman. I am gunning for you. :hoj:

    Started by Oliveloaf‎, 25 Aug 2010 03:26 PM
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  43. a question about socks - what's the rule now?

    So what's the rule on socks now? :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: :???: When is it OK to create a sock? Why is it so bad to create a sock to ask questions about the board? Why should those...

    Started by Truth and Beauty‎, 21 Apr 2009 08:32 AM
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  44. All women just need a good smack in the mouth

    classic threads presents ; hatesfreedom's list of women who need a smack in the mouth Ann Coulter just because I want to see her angry face right before my partner strangles her with a pillow case. We can't be having any witnesses going...

    Started by hatesfreedom‎, 15 Apr 2009 01:15 PM
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  45. Can we still bitch about SDMB? (Blue Mood explaining Pi)

    Just saw in MPSIMS that 'Blue Mood' has created some thread out of the blue (no pun intended) explaining Pi, for all those that don't understand. I can't link to it as i can only view SDMB through an ip blocker, so all my URLs get messed up, but i...

    Started by The J Word‎, 02 Apr 2009 07:53 AM
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  46. Obama and his off taste joke about the mentally disabled

    I read an article a couple days ago stating that Obama jumping into the late night comedy field had a few parts that he could take advantage of and a few possible minefields. The good part is he's not in front of the podium spouting off words and...

    Started by Clayton_e‎, 20 Mar 2009 06:14 AM
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  47. A PSA on gender, identity, & orientation

    I debated with myself about whether or not to post this for a while. I can guess what will happen is that the transphobic assholes will crawl in and shit on it, but I think it serves as a valuable example of what not to say if you don't want to be...

    Started by Nrblex‎, 05 Apr 2010 10:37 AM
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  48. Crappy, Filthy McDonald's Iced Tea

    This has been eating at me for months. I drink iced tea in the morning instead of coffee. Like most people, I would like to just drive through some place and get my morning jolt on the quick. McDonald's would seem like th perfect place, but...

    Started by Oliveloaf‎, 10 Mar 2009 09:44 AM
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  49. Quick observation...

    The number of posts on the SDMB has plummeted. Now, I'm keeping in mind that these stats don't necessarily make that true, but they're a good indicator of traffic overall. Here is the list over forums and the oldest post on the front page. ...

    Started by Dudley Garrett‎, 11 Mar 2009 07:18 PM
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  50. Fuck you, Streisand

    So Isaac Bashevis Singer wrote a fucking AWESOME short story called "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy," which was then adapted into a play. It explores the concepts of identity and gender and tradition, and what do you do, you raging cunt? You fucking take the...

    Started by Nrblex‎, 15 Jul 2009 10:38 AM
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