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to ask posters to stop using a full stop to bookmark threads

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Florrick · 25/03/2017 09:10

as it is really annoying to go to a thread with say 60 posts and 59 are this.....

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Hmm
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pipsqueak25 · 25/03/2017 09:12

eh ? some words and a diagram to explain this please, lack of coffee this am Grin

NeedATrim · 25/03/2017 09:12

Op, you know you're just asking for a thread full of piss taking full stops, right! Grin

pipsqueak25 · 25/03/2017 09:12

*small words, Blush

FiveMinutesAlone · 25/03/2017 09:12

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KinkyAfro · 25/03/2017 09:13

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FiveMinutesAlone · 25/03/2017 09:13

Sorry.

Couldn't resist Grin

bimbobaggins · 25/03/2017 09:13

I don't understand why posters bookmark threads full stop. Why don't they just click watch this thread or am I missing something

MarcelineTheVampire · 25/03/2017 09:14

. GrinWink

pipsqueak25 · 25/03/2017 09:14

flo you've really done it haven't you ? methinks this a a wind up to see how many responses it'll get.

QuiteLikely5 · 25/03/2017 09:14

I can't for the life of me understand why you would create a post about this!!!!

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therootoftheroot · 25/03/2017 09:15

Yes I always wonder that too!
All that "just marking my place!" Nonsense. Just click watch thread dh's!

therootoftheroot · 25/03/2017 09:15

Fgs! Bloody autocorrect!

Trills · 25/03/2017 09:16

Or type something banal.

Your usual posts are not so exclusively witty and insightful that anyone will notice.

DonkeyOaty · 25/03/2017 09:17

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Foldedtshirt · 25/03/2017 09:18

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TimelineOfEvents · 25/03/2017 09:19

I think watching or bookmarking do not show the deletion message?

Hence the . As they have nothing to add?

And yes, I think this will be almost 1000 posts of . 's.

MaisieDotes · 25/03/2017 09:20

F

ShowOfHands · 25/03/2017 09:20

I miss 4 Sad

Placemarking will not stop however nicely you ask. I've been here eleventy billion years and it's always happened.

DonkeyOaty · 25/03/2017 09:21

I wheel out ye olde 4 on occasion, Showy. Just for old times sake.

WateryTart · 25/03/2017 09:23
pipsqueak25 · 25/03/2017 09:31

it's a wind up and we're going with it aren't we ? Grin

Florrick · 25/03/2017 09:34

Grin I knew you wouldn't let me down!!

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quencher · 25/03/2017 09:41

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pipsqueak25 · 25/03/2017 09:43

flo you are a piss taker, ignore the sours on here, it's just a bit of fun, Smile

DonkeyOaty · 25/03/2017 09:58

I don't see any sourness Confused

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