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Old 16-July-2003, 05:44 AM
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There's so much unusual and astounding stuff on this board that I've decided to document some of it. If anyone wants to submit a record, feel free to. The list will be updated periodically.

Current records (Now alphabetized for your convenience):

First locked thread: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=10

First non-BA post: Hook

First poll: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/vi...highlight=poll

First post in the "About the BABB" forum (Excluding all moved threads): The Bad Astronomer http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=3

First post in the "Bad Bad Astronomy" forum (Excluding all moved threads): Mr. X http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=6

First post in the "BABBling: The BABB Community" forum (Excluding all moved threads): The Bad Astronomer http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=6788

First registered member: Colt (But he cheated)

Least posts per day: Lurker

Most cryptic poster: Hub'

Most duels: Musashi/Humphrey (3)

Most duels lost: Humphrey (2)

Most duels won: Musashi (2)

Most non-BA posts in the "About the BABB" forum: Kaptain K/Hub'/Mr. X

Most "Olé's" in one thread: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/vi...=115874#115874

Most popular forum by number of posts: General Astronomy

Most popular thread by number of posts: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=3159

Most posts: GrapesOfWrath/g99

Most posts in one calendar day (GMT): mickal555 (130)

Most posts per day: Humphrey

Most quotes in one thread: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/vi...5#73005 <br />
Most records: Humphrey

Most threads thrown off topic: Musashi/Humphrey/The Supreme Canuck

Most used phrases: Variations on: "Is that Israel on top?" "There are no Stars in the sky." and "The Shadows don't line up."

Most useless posts in one thread: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/vi...5#73005 <br />
Post number 1 (Actually post number 3. Posts 1 and 2 are non-existant): The Bad Astronomer

Post number 10: Karl

Post number 100: kilopi

Post number 1000: Wally

Post number 10000: kilopi

Post number 50000: johnwitts

Post number 100000: dgruss23

Strangest thread: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=6364

Thread with the most bad duck jokes: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/vi...97&amp;start=0

Thread with the most card playing: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=6696

Widest post: Pinemartin: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/vi...=138493#138493
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Old 16-July-2003, 05:51 AM
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Of course. How could I miss that?
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Oh! Oh! I thought of another.. most duels lost! Yeah, that would be .. um... Humphrey!
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I see another duel coming on...
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I'd love to go 3-0!
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Well, the way things are going... :P
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A warning to Humphrey, give up while you're not that far behind! :wink:
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He's too stubborn to give up. Oh well. It's fun to watch!
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Arrrggg...Musashi! Lets Duel!!!


How about tomorrow night? you can pick the time. But it has to be past 2:00 a.m. gmt. (10:00 p.m. eastern.) :-)
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Longest-running thread, current (most posts): Planet X/Sitchin Continued, with 1080 and counting

Longest-running thread, current (time): ditto, 9 December 2002 - present (6 months, 7 days, and counting)

Is this also the all-time record thread in these categories?


Most posts in one calendar day (GMT): Humphrey, 114, 14 July 2003. (Feel free to double-check this one, anybody)

First poll: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/vi...highlight=poll
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how did you figure out the most posts by me in one day?

Canuck should be up there too.



Unverafied record: Current post count leader: Humphrey: post count = 32.40
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OK, who has the most posts per day that are actually astronomy related??!!

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Damn..... :P

I would guess JayUath neb.


Record for most non-Astronomy posts: G99/Humphrey

Record for most threads thrown wildly off topic: The Three Amigos!




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Verify some of those records and they'll go in. I may even verify a few... :wink:
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well verifying the most non astron omy and astronomy posts is very hard, alomost impossible. Post count is easy.

I will do that soon. in a sec.
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in the first page for number of posts (descending):

Lowest posts per day: Colt (0.09)

Highest posts per day: Humphrey: 32.40
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Post number 10: Karl

Post number 100: kilopi

Post number 1000: Wally

Post number 10000: kilopi

Post number 50000: johnwitts

Post number 100000: dgruss23
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Doesn't exist. Nor does 2. 3 is the first.
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umm...

i can see how that works in the BC/AD thing, but i thought we were smarter than that now...

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Proof:

http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?p=1#1

http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?p=2#2

http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?p=3#3
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Lowest posts per day: Colt (0.09)
Sure, not only does he get credit for being the first registered user, but he gets a ridiculously low ppd average because of it! [-(
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in the first page for number of posts (descending):

Lowest posts per day: Colt (0.09)

Highest posts per day: Humphrey: 32.40
Thank you! They are now official! I won't put the numbers because they change too frequently.
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Most quotes in one page, and probobly in one thread: http://www.badastronomy.com/phpBB/vi...?p=73005#73005

Also it goes for the thread with the mosts posts about nuthing at all.
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Yup. Can't argue with proof!

Humphrey: I've removed Colt as having the lowest post count because I've discovered there are at least 50 members with a post count of 0.02. Sorry Colt. :wink:
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Yup. Can't argue with proof!

Humphrey: I've removed Colt as having the lowest post count because I've discovered there are at least 50 members with a post count of 0.02. Sorry Colt. :wink:
But if you read my post, it was of people on the first page.


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