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Talon02

Senior member
Mar 17, 2002
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Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.

 

klah

Diamond Member
Aug 13, 2002
7,070
1
0
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien

Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.





 

deerslayer

Lifer
Jan 15, 2001
10,153
0
76
Originally posted by: fatbaby
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.

This post made my menu bar disappear

 

Ladies Man

Platinum Member
Oct 9, 1999
2,775
0
76
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien

Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.

 
Aug 16, 2001
22,505
4
81
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien

Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.

 

DanFungus

Diamond Member
Jul 27, 2001
5,857
0
0
Originally posted by: FrustratedUser
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien

Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.
wow, that's a lot of quotes....
 

Valinos

Banned
Jun 6, 2001
784
0
0
Originally posted by: DanFungus
Originally posted by: FrustratedUser
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien

Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.
wow, that's a lot of quotes....


I had a feeling this would happen
rolleye.gif
 

thawolfman

Lifer
Dec 9, 2001
11,107
0
76
Originally posted by: Valinos
Originally posted by: DanFungus
Originally posted by: FrustratedUser
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien

Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.
wow, that's a lot of quotes....


I had a feeling this would happen
rolleye.gif

Seriously, what did you expect?
rolleye.gif
 

Brian23

Banned
Dec 28, 1999
1,655
1
0
Originally posted by: DanFungus
Originally posted by: FrustratedUser
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien

Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.
wow, that's a lot of quotes....

 

RichieZ

Diamond Member
Jun 1, 2000
6,551
40
91
Originally posted by: Brian23
Originally posted by: DanFungus
Originally posted by: FrustratedUser
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien

Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.
wow, that's a lot of quotes....


Haha
 

olouie

Golden Member
Sep 19, 2001
1,678
0
0
Originally posted by: MrCraphead
I think they just don't want to be repetitive, so they just push the "quote" button, then the "reply to thread" button.

 

Lucky

Lifer
Nov 26, 2000
13,126
1
0
Originally posted by: RichieZZZZ
Originally posted by: Brian23
Originally posted by: DanFungus
Originally posted by: FrustratedUser
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua
why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien

Originally posted by: Valinos
I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?

Originally posted by: amdskip
They are just backing someone up.
wow, that's a lot of quotes....


Haha

 

Ryan

Lifer
Oct 31, 2000
27,519
2
81
Originally posted by: RichieZZZZ
Originally posted by: Brian23
Originally posted by: DanFungus
Originally posted by: FrustratedUser
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: Valinos I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?
Originally posted by: amdskip They are just backing someone up.
wow, that's a lot of quotes....
Haha

Ai, fiddle-di di ;)
 

Valinos

Banned
Jun 6, 2001
784
0
0
Originally posted by: rbloedow
Originally posted by: RichieZZZZ
Originally posted by: Brian23
Originally posted by: DanFungus
Originally posted by: FrustratedUser
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: Valinos I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?
Originally posted by: amdskip They are just backing someone up.
wow, that's a lot of quotes....
Haha

Ai, fiddle-di di ;)

I think the mods are taking another night off...
 

Ryan

Lifer
Oct 31, 2000
27,519
2
81
Originally posted by: Valinos
Originally posted by: rbloedow
Originally posted by: RichieZZZZ
Originally posted by: Brian23
Originally posted by: DanFungus
Originally posted by: FrustratedUser
Originally posted by: Ladies Man
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: Talon02
Originally posted by: BeeVo
Originally posted by: Kanalua why not
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: JetBlack69
Originally posted by: grasshopper26
Originally posted by: stev0
Originally posted by: thawolfman
Originally posted by: Spoooon
Originally posted by: Joemonkey
Originally posted by: klah
Originally posted by: tm37
Originally posted by: Scouzer
Originally posted by: OmegaNauce
Originally posted by: prodigy69
Originally posted by: oldsmoboat
Originally posted by: Darien
Originally posted by: Valinos I always see people quoting others in threads and never actually typing in anything themselves...Is there a reason for this or are people just using a lazy way to gain post count?
Originally posted by: amdskip They are just backing someone up.
wow, that's a lot of quotes....
Haha
Ai, fiddle-di di ;)
I think the mods are taking another night off...

Common, stop being so serious! Maybe you need to get laid ;)