18 replies to this topic

[Donna]

How many forum members would it take to screw in a lightbulb?

1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed

14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differently

7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs

1 to move it to the Lighting section

2 to argue then move it to the Electricals section

7 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light bulbs

5 to flame the spell checkers

3 to correct spelling/grammar flames

6 to argue over whether it's "lightbulb" or "light bulb" ... another 6 to condemn those 6 as stupid

2 industry professionals to inform the group that the proper term is "lamp"

15 know-it-alls who claim they were in the industry, and that "light bulb" is perfectly correct

19 to post that this forum is not about light bulbs and to please take this discussion to a lightbulb forum

11 to defend the posting to this forum saying that we all use light bulbs and therefore the posts are relevant to this forum

36 to debate which method of changing light bulbs is superior, where to buy the best light bulbs, what brand of light bulbs work best for this technique and what brands are faulty

7 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs

4 to post that the URL's were posted incorrectly and then post the corrected URL's

3 to post about links they found from the URL's that are relevant to this group which makes light bulbs relevant to this group

13 to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety including all headers and signatures, and add "Me too"

5 to post to the group that they will no longer post because they cannot handle the light bulb controversy

4 to say "didn't we go through this already a short time ago?"

13 to say "do a Google search on light bulbs before posting questions about light bulbs"

1 forum lurker to respond to the original post 6 months from now and start it all over again.


I got this from another forum. How true it is

[xreasontoblame]

lmfao! i've seen the music topic in general discussion about 9 times...and this follows it almost exactly ahahahhaha

[Jamie Huskisson]

lol nice

[madcow]

1 to write down the amount of people that posted on lightbulbs lol

[ThaBirdman]

yea, ive seen this w/much longer vrsions and stuff but this is one of the funnier things ive seen in a while

[JamesPickens]

too lazy to read so i will just say its funny.

[D-Sign]

who calls a light bulb a lamp....jeez lol

[Apache]

how many pickies (english term) does it take to change a light bulb??



1! THEYL SCREW ANYTHING


MUHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHA. sorry just had to get rid of that oen

[D-Sign]

wth is a pickies...not british

[Apache]

D-Sign, on Apr 16 2005, 04:22 PM, said:

wth is a pickies...not british

Lol pickies are DEFINATLY and english term, just dont know how to spell it lol:P

[D-Sign]

what does it mean

[Jamie Huskisson]

i've never heard of pickies before, and i'm english lol

[adam123]

I've never heard of it either.

[Jaymz]

Jay, on Apr 16 2005, 01:36 PM, said:

i've never heard of pickies before, and i'm english lol

I assume it is a slang term for a person with somewhat loose morals.

[syntex]

Ahhahaha well said Donna!

[Apache]

CHEEEZZZ PICKIES ARE THE KIDS ALL THE TRAINERS AND GANGSTA SWEATERS YOU SEE WALKING AROUND SHEPPARDS BUSH BEATING Peopl UP

[Donna]

Apache, on Apr 17 2005, 05:18 PM, said:

CHEEEZZZ PICKIES ARE THE KIDS ALL THE TRAINERS AND GANGSTA SWEATERS YOU SEE WALKING AROUND SHEPPARDS BUSH BEATING Peopl UP

Stop shouting at us take your caps lock off

[adam123]

Quote

CHEEEZZZ PICKIES ARE THE KIDS ALL THE TRAINERS AND GANGSTA SWEATERS YOU SEE WALKING AROUND SHEPPARDS BUSH BEATING Peopl UP

I can honestly say I have never seen a gangsta sweater walking around shepherds bush.

[Magnus]

adam123, on Apr 17 2005, 06:21 PM, said:

Quote

CHEEEZZZ PICKIES ARE THE KIDS ALL THE TRAINERS AND GANGSTA SWEATERS YOU SEE WALKING AROUND SHEPPARDS BUSH BEATING Peopl UP

in america we call them smtn else (unappropiate)