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Offline littlelamb

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« on: December 08, 2010, 10:22:23 PM »
For some of you that have been around for a while what is this + 1 in some threads mean. I think I know but would like to ask.
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« Reply #1 on: December 08, 2010, 11:46:10 PM »
It is a form of "What they said" type of post.

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« Reply #2 on: December 09, 2010, 01:05:24 AM »
I believe it was also a form of "post whoring" to up your post count. 
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« Reply #3 on: December 09, 2010, 05:50:39 AM »
Quote from: md11hydmec on December 09, 2010, 01:05:24 AM
I believe it was also a form of "post whoring" to up your post count. 

+1
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« Reply #4 on: December 09, 2010, 06:15:04 AM »
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« Reply #5 on: December 09, 2010, 06:36:21 AM »
I always thought it meant a H5.
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« Reply #6 on: December 09, 2010, 06:51:39 AM »
+1 to mean means "what he/she said, but I am too freaking lazy to think of something similar but just different enough that I don't sound like a copy cat."
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« Reply #7 on: December 09, 2010, 08:07:00 AM »
DITTO!!   :-)
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« Reply #8 on: December 09, 2010, 08:26:53 AM »
What they said above.

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« Reply #9 on: December 09, 2010, 08:34:55 AM »
Quote from: mamacags on December 09, 2010, 06:51:39 AM
+1 to mean means "what he/she said, but I am too freaking lazy to think of something similar but just different enough that I don't sound like a copy cat."

...AND I get one more post in my count.

Yah.  Post-whoring.
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« Reply #10 on: December 09, 2010, 08:40:26 AM »
Quote from: Eupher on December 09, 2010, 06:36:21 AM
I always thought it meant a H5.

H5 is H5.

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« Reply #11 on: December 09, 2010, 08:45:55 AM »
Quote from: Ralph Wiggum on December 09, 2010, 08:26:53 AM
What they said above.

+1

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It can also be used as a "bump" to keep the thread at the top of the list to read.  For people too lazy to type "bump".
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« Reply #12 on: December 09, 2010, 08:51:06 AM »
Quote from: IassaFTots on December 09, 2010, 08:45:55 AM
:werd:

It can also be used as a "bump" to keep the thread at the top of the list to read.  For people too lazy to type "bump".

damn. that's lazy.

+1/bump
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« Reply #13 on: December 09, 2010, 09:00:06 AM »
I keep a stable of "+1"s available for anyone who feels a need for post whoring.  Single "+1"s are available, but I specialize in groups for bachelor parties or asian business meetings.

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« Reply #14 on: December 09, 2010, 11:58:50 AM »
Quote from: IassaFTots on December 09, 2010, 08:45:55 AM
:werd:

It can also be used as a "bump" to keep the thread at the top of the list to read.  For people too lazy to type "bump".

this works too  :bump:  :rotf:
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« Reply #15 on: December 09, 2010, 01:32:47 PM »
Quote from: md11hydmec on December 09, 2010, 01:05:24 AM
I believe it was also a form of "post whoring" to up your post count. 

+1 n/t
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« Reply #16 on: December 09, 2010, 01:33:46 PM »
Quote from: debk on December 09, 2010, 08:40:26 AM
H5 is H5.

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And BS is BS.

+1 to that.
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« Reply #17 on: December 09, 2010, 02:28:47 PM »
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« Reply #18 on: December 09, 2010, 02:38:45 PM »
A similar post-whoring abbreviation is "IBTL" in controversial threads.....

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« Reply #19 on: December 09, 2010, 02:41:05 PM »
Quote from: TVDOC on December 09, 2010, 02:38:45 PM
A similar post-whoring abbreviation is "IBTL" in controversial threads.....

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doc

That really doesn't work here.  :-)
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« Reply #20 on: December 09, 2010, 02:45:49 PM »
Quote from: TVDOC on December 09, 2010, 02:38:45 PM
A similar post-whoring abbreviation is "IBTL" in controversial threads.....

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Ain't no controversy here . . . we hate everybody!!  :-)
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« Reply #21 on: December 09, 2010, 02:54:35 PM »
+1
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« Reply #22 on: December 09, 2010, 02:54:46 PM »
+1
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« Reply #23 on: December 09, 2010, 02:55:05 PM »
+1    :tongue:
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« Reply #24 on: December 09, 2010, 03:01:16 PM »
so what is n/t ?
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