topic Re: Its True Ha Ha in Community Spirit

Its True Ha Ha

tommy.irene — Sat, 25 May 2013 09:42:04 GMT

HOW MANY COMMUNITY SPIRIT 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.

14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differently.

7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs.

6 to argue over whether it's "lightbulb" or "light bulb".

Another 6 to condemn those 6 as stupid.

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.

19 to post that this forum is not about light bulbs and to please take this discussion to a light bulb forum.

11 to defend the posting to this forum saying that we all use light bulbs and therefore the posts are relevant to this forum.

36 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.

5 People to post pics of their own light bulbs.

7 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs.

4 to post that the URL's were posted incorrectly and then post the corrected URL's.

13 to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety including all headers and signatures, and add "Me too".

5 to post to the group that they will no longer post because they cannot handle the light bulb controversy.

4 to say "Didn't we go through this already a short time ago?"

13 to say "Do a search on light bulbs before posting questions about light bulbs".

1 to bring politics into the discussion by adding that Nick Clegg isn't the brightest bulb.

4 more to get into personal attacks over their political views.

1 moderator to lock the light bulb thread.

Re: Its True Ha Ha

lionrose.7 — Sat, 25 May 2013 09:46:53 GMT

LOL so true Tommy, it is happening right now. 🙂

Re: Its True Ha Ha

tommy.irene — Sat, 25 May 2013 10:08:03 GMT

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

27 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs

14 to post that the URL's were posted incorrectly and then post the
corrected URL's

3 to post about links they found from the URL's 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 too's" 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

Re: Its True Ha Ha

tasfleur — Sat, 25 May 2013 10:09:05 GMT

:^O

Re: Its True Ha Ha

everything*that*i*ever*wanted — Sat, 25 May 2013 10:22:59 GMT

Don't forget the group of posters to keep reminding you three years later that you replaced the bulb to soon with a far too newly released model. lol

Re: Its True Ha Ha

cherry*135 — Sat, 25 May 2013 10:39:30 GMT

:^O

7 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs.

? to post long cut & pastes about light bulbs - price,efficiency,types etc

Re: Its True Ha Ha

*new2vintage — Sat, 25 May 2013 16:07:36 GMT

27 post they've seen the light.