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Chimp Records		#1 Posted : 29 June 2009 12:26:23(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Registered Joined: 05/06/2009(UTC) Posts: 680 Location: Manchester		I noticed that below someone's forum name, it has the date of joining, how many posts made and points, also location. What do points do?
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stephaniewazhere		#2 Posted : 29 June 2009 12:27:41(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Registered Joined: 21/02/2009(UTC) Posts: 18,252 Thanks: 6248 times Was thanked: 7557 time(s) in 3439 post(s)		Chimp Records wrote: I noticed that below someone's forum name, it has the date of joining, how many posts made and points, also location. What do points do? No one quite knows.
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bikz		#3 Posted : 29 June 2009 12:28:11(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Moderators, Registered Joined: 11/02/2009(UTC) Posts: 6,039 Location: Bikiribati Thanks: 129 times Was thanked: 94 time(s) in 78 post(s)		It is generally three times your post count. Carl explained this - he just clicked the option on the Admin CP to see what it might do, which is bugger all.
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Chimp Records		#4 Posted : 29 June 2009 12:28:55(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Registered Joined: 05/06/2009(UTC) Posts: 680 Location: Manchester		bikz wrote: It is generally three times your post count. Carl explained this - he just clicked the option on the Admin CP to see what it might do, which is bugger all. I noticed it is 3 times larger, although sometimes it's a bit off.
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stephaniewazhere		#5 Posted : 29 June 2009 12:29:03(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Registered Joined: 21/02/2009(UTC) Posts: 18,252 Thanks: 6248 times Was thanked: 7557 time(s) in 3439 post(s)		bikz wrote: It is generally three times your post count. Carl explained this - he just clicked the option on the Admin CP to see what it might do, which is bugger all. Not really I did the math.
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bikz		#6 Posted : 29 June 2009 12:30:35(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Moderators, Registered Joined: 11/02/2009(UTC) Posts: 6,039 Location: Bikiribati Thanks: 129 times Was thanked: 94 time(s) in 78 post(s)		stephaniewazhere wrote: bikz wrote: It is generally three times your post count. Carl explained this - he just clicked the option on the Admin CP to see what it might do, which is bugger all. Not really I did the math. Not always - I'm about to hit 2,500 and I betcha I won't have 7,500 points - it's just a bit weird, and completely pointless. (Bad pun intended.)
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stephaniewazhere		#7 Posted : 29 June 2009 12:31:27(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Registered Joined: 21/02/2009(UTC) Posts: 18,252 Thanks: 6248 times Was thanked: 7557 time(s) in 3439 post(s)		bikz wrote: stephaniewazhere wrote: bikz wrote: It is generally three times your post count. Carl explained this - he just clicked the option on the Admin CP to see what it might do, which is bugger all. Not really I did the math. Not always - I'm about to hit 2,500 and I betcha I won't have 7,500 points - it's just a bit weird, and completely pointless. (Bad pun intended.) Imagine we could transfer those points to the actual game, then everyone will be posting like crazy.
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Chimp Records		#8 Posted : 29 June 2009 12:32:56(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Registered Joined: 05/06/2009(UTC) Posts: 680 Location: Manchester		stephaniewazhere wrote: bikz wrote: stephaniewazhere wrote: bikz wrote: It is generally three times your post count. Carl explained this - he just clicked the option on the Admin CP to see what it might do, which is bugger all. Not really I did the math. Not always - I'm about to hit 2,500 and I betcha I won't have 7,500 points - it's just a bit weird, and completely pointless. (Bad pun intended.) Imagine we could transfer those points to the actual game, then everyone will be posting like crazy. That'd be bad. Cuz, we'd have horrible conversations and we'd barely know each other. We'd just post randomness to gain points
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Captain Insano		#9 Posted : 29 June 2009 12:39:57(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Registered Joined: 12/02/2009(UTC) Posts: 1,529 Location: Give me more sunliiiiiight! Thanks: 4 times Was thanked: 31 time(s) in 23 post(s)		Which is little different to whats going on now...
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xNightsidex		#10 Posted : 30 June 2009 01:50:50(UTC)
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tension101		#11 Posted : 08 July 2009 10:18:51(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Registered Joined: 12/02/2009(UTC) Posts: 1,207 Location: ...Why? Do you wanna go out or something? Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 3 post(s)		I always thought it represented your account's penis size... huh. Guess I was wrong. Edited by user 08 July 2009 10:21:21(UTC)  | Reason: Not specified
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bikz		#12 Posted : 08 July 2009 11:43:11(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Moderators, Registered Joined: 11/02/2009(UTC) Posts: 6,039 Location: Bikiribati Thanks: 129 times Was thanked: 94 time(s) in 78 post(s)		tension101 wrote: I always thought it represented your account's penis size... huh. Guess I was wrong. Well, Steph has the most points, shortly followed by me. (Grr.) So, I'm not sure how that theory works out.
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Lepelbos		#13 Posted : 08 July 2009 11:48:07(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Registered Joined: 22/03/2009(UTC) Posts: 1,196 Location: Den Haag		bikz wrote: tension101 wrote: I always thought it represented your account's penis size... huh. Guess I was wrong. Well, Steph has the most points, shortly followed by me. (Grr.) So, I'm not sure how that theory works out. Lets leave it by this. :)
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