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    How many forum posters does it take to change a light bulb....



    1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed
    16 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differently
    6 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs
    27 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light bulbs
    50 to flame the spell checkers
    48 to correct spelling/grammar flames
    6 to argue over whether it's lightbulb� or light bulb
    ...another 6 to condemn those 6 as anal-retentive
    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
    154 to email the participants ISPs complaining that they are in violation of their acceptable use policy
    118 to post that this forum is not about light bulbs and to please take this discussion to a lightbulb forum
    203 to demand that cross posting to hardware forum, off-topic forum, and lightbulb forum about changing light bulbs be stopped
    111 to defend the posting to this forum saying that we all use light bulbs and therefore the posts are relevant to this forum
    306 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
    1 to ask if when buying a new bulb they should go for a screw or bayonet type
    98 to argue that their version of screw in or bayonet is better than the other and always will
    27 to post URLs where one can see examples of different light bulbs
    14 to post that the URLs were posted incorrectly and then post the corrected URLs
    3 to post about links they found from the URLs that are relevant to this group which makes light bulbs relevant to this group
    33 to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety including all headers and signatures, and add "me too"�
    12 to post to the group that they will no longer post because they cannot handle the light bulb controversy
    19 to quote the "me toos" to say "me three"
    4 to suggest that posters request the light bulb FAQ
    44 to ask what is a FAQ
    4 to say didn't we go through this already a short time ago?
    143 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

    You know who you are....



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    Re: How many forum posters does it take to change a light bulb....

    Taz, you have too much free time on your hands.
    If all else fails, ask for help.


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    Re: How many forum posters does it take to change a light bulb....

    Taz,

    This board is about refrigeration and a/c issues, I believe you must have meant to post this on the sparkies board?




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    Re: How many forum posters does it take to change a light bulb....

    As my college lecturer used to say, bulbs grow in the garden, it's a lamp.

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    Re: How many forum posters does it take to change a light bulb....

    Whats wrong with the good old candle? eh?

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    Re: How many forum posters does it take to change a light bulb....

    1 Mod to shut the whole thread down as a load on nonsense....

    LOL

    Chillin
    IF AT FIRST YOU DON`T SUCCEED.
    DESTROY ALL EVIDENCE THAT YOU TRIED!
    and go get a cuppa

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    Re: How many forum posters does it take to change a light bulb....

    Most lightbulbs never listen to reason so it's almost impossible to change them. Just love them the way they are and give them support.

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    Re: How many forum posters does it take to change a light bulb....

    Taz, you are out of control,,, that was halariouse

    A-Z

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