[TR] How many listers does it take to change a light bulb ? (was James S Olson is out of the office) (no LBC content)

[Randall]

Answer: 1,196

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; 

27 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light bulbs;


53 to flame the spell checkers; 

41 to correct spelling/grammar of the flames; 

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

another 6 to condemn those 6 as anal-retentive; 

156 to write to the site administrator about the light bulb discussion and
its inappropriateness to this board; 

109 to post that this board is not about light bulbs and to please take this
thread to the litebulb board; 

203 to demand that cross posting to grammar-l, spelling-l and illuminati-l
about changing light bulbs be stopped; 

111 to defend the posting to this board saying that we all use light bulbs
and therefore the posts *are* relevant to this board; 

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 the post the corrected
URL's; 

3 to post about links they found from the URL's that are relevant to this
board which makes light bulbs relevant to this board; 

33 to link all posts to date, then quote them including all headers and
footers and then add "Me too"; 

12 to post to the board that they are logging off 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 "FAQ"; 



CONFIDENTIALITY. This electronic mail and any files transmitted with it may contain information proprietary to NavCom Technology, Inc., or one of its affiliates, and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed, shall be maintained in confidence and not disclosed to third parties without the written consent of the sender. If you are not the intended recipient or the person responsible for delivering the electronic mail to the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this electronic mail in error and that any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this electronic mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic mail in error, please immediately notify the sender by return mail.