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The Pioneer is offline The Pioneer
Prince
Germany
May 2002
time: 06:34
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.... when you issue a biz card with your name and the title "Proud Member of Poly"

So long.....
alva is offline alva
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Republic of Flanders
Sep 2001
time: 06:34
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...when by reading the post-footer you know who the poster is.

So long...and have a nice day...
DrSpike is offline DrSpike
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Enthusiastic member of Apolyton
Sep 2001
time: 05:34
  Old Post 27-03-2004 18:20
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quote:
 Originally posted by Skanky Burns
I've only met BC so far from Poly.


Enough to put you off Polymeets?

Skanky Burns is offline Skanky Burns
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Skanky Bastard Quartermaster
Aug 2001
time: 14:34
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I'm offended - it was my best Polymeet ever!

Tuberski is offline Tuberski
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ACK!!! PTHBBPPPTTT!!!!
Feb 2002
time: 23:34
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quote:
 Originally posted by alva
...when by reading the post-footer you know who the poster is.

So long...and have a nice day...


When you are know for your post-footer.

ACK!
Rasputin is offline Rasputin
Deity
Brisbane
May 1999
time: 15:34
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..... your email box at work is filled with PM notices ........
DrSpike is offline DrSpike
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Enthusiastic member of Apolyton
Sep 2001
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Got spare money?

..........when someone dies in your neighbourhood and you embarass yourself by accusing a different neighbour and voting to 'deal with him'.

Adagio is offline Adagio
Emperor

Jun 2001
time: 06:34
  Old Post 28-03-2004 17:35
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... when people say 'Gladiator' you think Apolyton
DrSpike is offline DrSpike
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Sep 2001
time: 05:34
  Old Post 28-03-2004 17:39
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Got spare money?

Might as well finish off what I started.

........when someone makes a joke about you and you respond by sending 2 nukes to them.

.......when you can't slow down in time for the traffic lights and curse that you don't have any wildcards.

Kuciwalker is offline Kuciwalker
Emperor
of Schmooism
Feb 2001
time: 00:34
  Old Post 28-03-2004 21:14
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... when, while posting online, you refer to yourself in your mind as "skywalker"
Adagio is offline Adagio
Emperor

Jun 2001
time: 06:34
  Old Post 28-03-2004 21:33
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quote:
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... when, while posting online, you refer to yourself in your mind as "skywalker"


Did you just change your nick?



... when you refer to building-projects in turns: The new bank will be completed in 6 turns
Kuciwalker is offline Kuciwalker
Emperor
of Schmooism
Feb 2001
time: 00:34
  Old Post 28-03-2004 21:38
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quote:
Did you just change your nick?


Pretty recently, yes.
Adagio is offline Adagio
Emperor

Jun 2001
time: 06:34
  Old Post 28-03-2004 21:48
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Didn't even notice it before your new nick was under the "last post by" just before I open this thread... but this goes to:


... when you recognize posters by avatar
Adagio is offline Adagio
Emperor

Jun 2001
time: 06:34
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Full PM-box? Change here!

... when you use 'Poly's smilies shortcuts on other forums, even when you know they don't have those smilies

Unspeakable Horror is offline Unspeakable Horror
Emperor

Oct 1999
time: 02:34
  Old Post 29-03-2004 19:10
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I do that all the time

...when you ask for a PCR so you are not "too boring to notice"
Skanky Burns is offline Skanky Burns
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Skanky Bastard Quartermaster
Aug 2001
time: 14:34
  Old Post 29-03-2004 21:07
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Lose 30 kilos (of popups)

...when you use Poly smilies in emails, sms and irc.

Adagio is offline Adagio
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Jun 2001
time: 06:34
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... when you come to a new forum you compare it to Apolyton
Sava is offline Sava
King
GO GO GO!
Mar 2001
time: 23:34
  Old Post 30-03-2004 00:07
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... when you spend time reading all the posts in this thread only to think of nothing in order to get a +1.
Bloody Monk is offline Bloody Monk
King
austin, tx
May 2001
time: 23:34
  Old Post 30-03-2004 00:32
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Yep. You had nothing.

BTW, did Jefferson really say that??

Monk
lord of the mark is offline lord of the mark
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FUKCOV - Former United Kingdom Colony of Virginia
Dec 2000
time: 00:34
  Old Post 30-03-2004 00:35
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Suffering from ads?

when you see a pic of Alan Greenspan in the paper, and your first thought is "more worthless nonsense"
MarkG is offline MarkG
Grand Lord of Apolyton, Owner of all this land as far as the eye can see

Donate to the Red Cross		 Macedonia, Greece
Jan 1970
time: 07:34
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when you think you own the place

Rhothaerill is offline Rhothaerill
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Vincent Returns!!!
Feb 2003
time: 21:34
  Old Post 30-03-2004 01:09
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quote:
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when you think you own the place


Doesn't that apply to most of the deities and emperors?

MarkG is offline MarkG
Grand Lord of Apolyton, Owner of all this land as far as the eye can see

Donate to the Red Cross		 Macedonia, Greece
Jan 1970
time: 07:34
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i'm unsure of my status, someone gave me a custom title

FlameFlash is offline FlameFlash
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Minnesota, USA
Dec 2001
time: 23:34
  Old Post 30-03-2004 02:51 Visit FlameFlash's homepage!
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quote:
 Originally posted by Jamski
...you actually groaned when you saw this thread.

-Jam


quote:
 Originally posted by Big Crunch


Beat me to it.


quote:
 Originally posted by alva


Might me a reocurring theme througouht this thread...


I wouldn't be surprised.

quote:
 Originally posted by Tuberski


When you think it's time for a new "You know you've been at Poly for too long when... " thread.

ACK!


I know I didn't... must... spend... more... time... at... 'poly!

quote:
 Originally posted by Shogun Gunner
people at work think the Moo3 blue screen of Apolyton on your computer monitor is your wallpaper...


Wow, I actually don't remember seeing this one posted before.

quote:
 Originally posted by alva
...when by reading the post-footer you know who the poster is.

So long...and have a nice day...




quote:
 Originally posted by Rasputin
..... your email box at work is filled with PM notices ........


Or just 'new posts in {thread name}' emails...

quote:
 Originally posted by ADG


Didn't even notice it before your new nick was under the "last post by" just before I open this thread... but this goes to:


... when you recognize posters by avatar


Most certainly.

quote:
 Originally posted by ADG
... when you use 'Poly's smilies shortcuts on other forums, even when you know they don't have those smilies


or in IM apps.

... when you forget that there actually is a page to get the shortcuts because you've memorized them all.

quote:
 Originally posted by ADG
... when you come to a new forum you compare it to Apolyton


... when you're surprised that there are other forums other than 'poly.

quote:
 Originally posted by MarkG
i'm unsure of my status, someone gave me a custom title




... when you try to remember a time before 'poly, you can't very easily at all.
Rasputin is offline Rasputin
Deity
Brisbane
May 1999
time: 15:34
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..... when the mods know you better than your partner does .....
Bloody Monk is offline Bloody Monk
King
austin, tx
May 2001
time: 23:34
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quote:
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..... when the mods know you better than your partner does .....




On the other hand....

Not so surprising for someone who seems to change partners more frequently than square-dancers.

Monk

Rasputin is offline Rasputin
Deity
Brisbane
May 1999
time: 15:34
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come on this altest one i have kept for 8 weeeks.... !!!!!



......

too long at poly, .......when the other posters know your love life better than you think they do .....
Theben is offline Theben
Emperor
Dance Dance for the Revolution!
Jan 1970
time: 00:34
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At least to your avatar you've been faithful.

Rasputin is offline Rasputin
Deity
Brisbane
May 1999
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yes . so many change their avatars, but mine is still here !!!!
DrSpike is offline DrSpike
Deity
Enthusiastic member of Apolyton
Sep 2001
time: 05:34
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quote:
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too long at poly, .......when the other posters know your love life better than you think they do .....


Well you do tend to tell them.

 
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