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Forum Etiquette - Bump?

POSTED BY: CAPNERIC
UPDATED: Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:25
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Monday, September 6, 2004 1:15 AM

CAPNERIC


Hi, I have to say I've never participated in a forum before joining the Browncoats.

What's a gorram bumb?


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Monday, September 6, 2004 1:42 AM

SGTGUMP


It's when you reply to a really old message in order to get it back on the home-page. It's really fun.

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Monday, September 6, 2004 1:48 AM

PURPLEBELLY


It's used by people with nothing new to say, to say nothing new.

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Monday, September 6, 2004 4:48 AM

WILLOWY


OR... for someone who doesn't want to start a new thread for something that's already been said and discussed.

"Once, in flight school, I was laconic..."

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Monday, September 6, 2004 9:03 AM

NOOCYTE


...or for someone who's updated their original post and wants folks to know (since merely editing a previous post does not, in itself, bump it back up).

Department of Redundancy Department

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Tuesday, September 7, 2004 9:32 AM

CAPNERIC


Aha!

Thank you, all, for the elucidation.

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Tuesday, September 7, 2004 9:52 AM

RHYMEPHILE


...or, to make a thread pop up back on the homepage when something in the thread is important and perhaps not many people have seen it, i.e. shindigs and events.

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Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:25 PM

MISGUIDED BY VOICES


Quote:

Originally posted by RhymePhile:
...or, to make a thread pop up back on the homepage when something in the thread is important and perhaps not many people have seen it, i.e. shindigs and events.



Or to fufil the necessary complement of obvious humour.

*bump*

"I threw up on your bed"

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