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Smarmie Doofus

(14,498 posts) Wed Jul 31, 2013, 05:50 PM Jul 2013

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Newbie DUer wants to know:

How many posts before newbie may post OPs?

Anybody?

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Newbie DUer wants to know: (Original Post) Smarmie Doofus Jul 2013 OP

10 hrmjustin Jul 2013 #1

10,170. Hope that helps noob NightWatcher Jul 2013 #2

Bzzzzt! HappyMe Jul 2013 #4

I thought it was 21,195? Kelvin Mace Jul 2013 #5

I beieve it is 10. (nt) Control-Z Jul 2013 #3

10,166 cthulu2016 Jul 2013 #6

The number at any given time Jackpine Radical Jul 2013 #8

i have no clue. but it will.let you know if you can't blondie58 Jul 2013 #7

Ooohh. Tough crowd. I tell ya, Idontgetnorespect. Smarmie Doofus Jul 2013 #9

I am on Mirt and I can tell you it is ten. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #12

That settles it. Thanks. n/t Smarmie Doofus Jul 2013 #16

Welcome! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #17

I had more response from one of my first OPs than any since. mick063 Jul 2013 #10

There are no post restrictions for paid shills Brother Buzz Jul 2013 #11

"May" isn't the important question: Newbie DUer ought to petronius Jul 2013 #13

Newbie may want to post in the lounge first. LeftofObama Jul 2013 #14

Trolls hone their debating skills and pad their post numbers in the Cooking & Baking (Group) Brother Buzz Jul 2013 #15

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

1. 10

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 05:52 PM

Jul 2013

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)

2. 10,170. Hope that helps noob

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 05:53 PM

Jul 2013

HappyMe

(20,277 posts)

4. Bzzzzt!

Reply to NightWatcher (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 05:53 PM

Jul 2013

It is now 10,173.

Kelvin Mace

(17,469 posts)

5. I thought it was 21,195?

Reply to NightWatcher (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 05:54 PM

Jul 2013

Control-Z

(15,682 posts)

3. I beieve it is 10. (nt)

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 05:53 PM

Jul 2013

cthulu2016

(10,960 posts)

6. 10,166

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 05:54 PM

Jul 2013

Jackpine Radical

(45,274 posts)

8. The number at any given time

Reply to cthulu2016 (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 05:59 PM

Jul 2013

should exceed by 3 whatever your total post count is at that time.

blondie58

(2,570 posts)

7. i have no clue. but it will.let you know if you can't

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 05:58 PM

Jul 2013

welcome though!

Smarmie Doofus

(14,498 posts)

9. Ooohh. Tough crowd. I tell ya, Idontgetnorespect.

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 06:08 PM

Jul 2013

No... seriously: is it 10?

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

12. I am on Mirt and I can tell you it is ten.

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Reply #9)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 06:33 PM

Jul 2013

They have to post ten and then the 11 post can be an OP.

Smarmie Doofus

(14,498 posts)

16. That settles it. Thanks. n/t

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #12)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 08:20 PM

Jul 2013

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

17. Welcome!

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Reply #16)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 08:45 PM

Jul 2013

mick063

(2,424 posts)

10. I had more response from one of my first OPs than any since.

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 06:18 PM

Jul 2013

By a huge margin.

One thing you will learn very quick is that Southerners are extremely sensitive about the "redness" of their states. Just giving fair warning.

Brother Buzz

(36,434 posts)

11. There are no post restrictions for paid shills

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 06:30 PM

Jul 2013

Just show your pay stub from a think tank, campaign, or other political organization, and you're good to go.

petronius

(26,602 posts)

13. "May" isn't the important question: Newbie DUer ought to

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 06:41 PM

Jul 2013

be asking "should?" Don't want to leap into the shark tank too early...

(But IIRC, if 10 replies is too high a bar, buying a star will cut it to zero.)

LeftofObama

(4,243 posts)

14. Newbie may want to post in the lounge first.

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 06:47 PM

Jul 2013

It's a little less um er um "testy" in there.

Brother Buzz

(36,434 posts)

15. Trolls hone their debating skills and pad their post numbers in the Cooking & Baking (Group)

Reply to LeftofObama (Reply #14)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 06:52 PM

Jul 2013

Just an observation

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