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mattscott306

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Can we sticky something along the lines of "For the Love of God please stop posting non-apple or technology related 'Post Your ______' threads"? Except of course for personal photos. It just seems to be getting a little out of hand. I know the mods are waste-landing them as they appear, but perhaps a reminder within the board would help?
 
i take it my post your toe clippings thread pushed you over the edge? :D

conclusion: this board does not understand humor or satire

why cant members post what they want? too many rules on this board as is. dont like a thread, dont click on it. simple. ps. loosen those panties, also.
 
i take it my post your toe clippings thread pushed you over the edge? :D

conclusion: this board does not understand humor or satire

why cant members post what they want? too many rules on this board as is. dont like a thread, dont click on it. simple. ps. loosen those panties, also.

This board does understand humour and satire.
Toenail clippings are neither of those.

I think MR is quite relaxed and the rules are pretty fair.
 
i found it funny. maybe i have perverse sense of humor? especially liked the nice 'mr' arrangement. never could i imagine my nail clippings could incite such a response! unfathomeable. yet pictures of dead animals and bloody scars go unnoticed.
 
It was funny, if you're an 8 year old kid.

Dead animals and bloody scars?:confused:
 
i take it my post your toe clippings thread pushed you over the edge? :D

conclusion: this board does not understand humor or satire

why cant members post what they want? too many rules on this board as is. dont like a thread, dont click on it. simple. ps. loosen those panties, also.

Wait....There is a toe nail clipping thread?:confused:
 
Thought this was going to address the huge sizes of pictures being uploaded or linked in the Picture of the Day Thread. Guess not. :(
 
Thought this was going to address the huge sizes of pictures being uploaded or linked in the Picture of the Day Thread. Guess not. :(
I know. That irks me, too. Mitthrawnuruodo (did I spell that correctly?) posted a few times w/ the superb suggestion of using
 
I know. That irks me, too. Mitthrawnuruodo (did I spell that correctly?) posted a few times w/ the superb suggestion of using tags instead of the usual [IMG] tags. I wish everyone would use that, instead. It's helpful. And it's so darned cool. :D[/QUOTE]


Not going to lie- I never knew that that existed until today.
 
i found it funny. maybe i have perverse sense of humor? especially liked the nice 'mr' arrangement. never could i imagine my nail clippings could incite such a response! unfathomeable. yet pictures of dead animals and bloody scars go unnoticed.


I think the key is that the first parody was funny but subsequent threads have grown tired. Remember, someone has to pay for bandwidth and hosting. :)
 
I think the key is that the first parody was funny but subsequent threads have grown tired. Remember, someone has to pay for bandwidth and hosting. :)

And even if the threads get wastelanded, that still stays on the MR bandwith, thus wasting space. All the more reasons not to post picture threads like that.
 
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