How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb?

Nok · 13th January 2008, 10:19 PM

1 to change the light bulb then post about it.
14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could’ve been changed differently.
1 to move it to the Lighting folder.
2 to argue and then move it to the Electrical folder.
7 to point out grammar/spelling errors in post about changing light bulbs.
5 to flame the spell checkers.
3 to correct spelling/grammar flames.
6 to argue whether it’s a light bulb or lightbulb.
2 industry professionals to inform the group that the proper term is Lamp.
15 know it all 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 the discussion to the lightbulb 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 discuss the dangers of changing light bulbs without a professional opinion.
5 to post a disclaimer that they are not light bulb experts, nor do they play one on TV and that anyone planning on changing their own light bulb should consult a professional.
7 to post URLs where one can see examples of different light bulbs.
4 to post that the URLs were posted incorrectly and then to post the correct 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.
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 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.

Kimmy · 13th January 2008, 11:17 PM

It's funny because it's true!

**Solidchrome** · 14th January 2008, 03:15 AM

Calell · 14th January 2008, 10:37 AM

Yay for the lurkers!!!

buddy lee · 14th January 2008, 03:52 PM

bout right

lklovelykiki24 · 14th January 2008, 06:28 PM

Lol So true to some of those

13th January 2008, 10:19 PM	#1
Nok Publisher - GameXbar Join Date: Aug 2007 Shard: Baja Posts: 1,232 Gold: 14,885 Thanks: 648 Thanked 170 Times in 106 Posts	How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb? 1 to change the light bulb then post about it. 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could’ve been changed differently. 1 to move it to the Lighting folder. 2 to argue and then move it to the Electrical folder. 7 to point out grammar/spelling errors in post about changing light bulbs. 5 to flame the spell checkers. 3 to correct spelling/grammar flames. 6 to argue whether it’s a light bulb or lightbulb. 2 industry professionals to inform the group that the proper term is Lamp. 15 know it all 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 the discussion to the lightbulb 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 discuss the dangers of changing light bulbs without a professional opinion. 5 to post a disclaimer that they are not light bulb experts, nor do they play one on TV and that anyone planning on changing their own light bulb should consult a professional. 7 to post URLs where one can see examples of different light bulbs. 4 to post that the URLs were posted incorrectly and then to post the correct 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. 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 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. GameXbar: DAoC - LOTRO - MMO - UO - WAR - WoW

13th January 2008, 11:17 PM	#2
Kimmy =^.^= Join Date: Jan 2006 Shard: Europa mainly Posts: 779 Gold: 3,119 My Mood: Thanks: 76 Thanked 32 Times in 24 Posts	Re: How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb? It's funny because it's true! Makeing Sosaria Beutiful one home at a time.

14th January 2008, 03:15 AM	#3
Solidchrome † Virtual hero- real life geek † Join Date: Jul 2007 Shard: europa Posts: 1,042 Gold: 3,504 My Mood: Thanks: 62 Thanked 75 Times in 40 Posts	Re: How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb? Lol Tovladian Soltyr- "..then I saw it was Solid and I was like "Ah ok" because we all know he's not the most complete box of crayons.." UOForums Need Your Donations- Click Here

14th January 2008, 10:37 AM	#4
Calell Red-Headed Stepchild Join Date: Dec 2006 Shard: Sonoma Posts: 967 Gold: 5,949 My Mood: Thanks: 87 Thanked 87 Times in 68 Posts	Re: How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb? Yay for the lurkers!!! "When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they went skipping about and that was the beginning of faeries." ~Sir J.M. Barrie "Miss Brant, that's NOT the position I hired you for."

14th January 2008, 03:52 PM	#5
buddy lee Agent Zero Join Date: Oct 2006 Shard: Atlantic Posts: 2,055 Gold: 17,753 Thanks: 24 Thanked 29 Times in 27 Posts	Re: How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb? bout right

14th January 2008, 06:28 PM	#6
lklovelykiki24 Join Date: Dec 2006 Shard: Lake Superior Posts: 694 Gold: 2,475 My Mood: Thanks: 22 Thanked 11 Times in 6 Posts	Re: How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb? Lol So true to some of those

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