I've just seen one started 3 Feb - poster made her last of 5 posts on the same thread the next day 4 Feb yet bizarrely the thread is still going.
Maybe I'm missing something
I've just seen one started 3 Feb - poster made her last of 5 posts on the same thread the next day 4 Feb yet bizarrely the thread is still going.
Maybe I'm missing something
I also wonder how many people post once to introduce themselves and never post again. No rules stopping them from doing that though, it's a public forum and anyone can contribute unless a mod bans them for spamming or trolling.
Perhaps they are so busy reading the regular members threads and posts that they don't have time to post again
As they say up North "there's nowt so queer as folk"
and some are daft as a brushOriginally Posted by Dedworth
Personally, I find Introductory Threads useful ... in that they can often help the Mods separate "the wheat from the chaff", and - as Ian says - identify a potential troll or
It also helps newbies feel welcome, which is the main point of it.
Keith - Administrator
Indeed they do ... imagine ME - of all people -
a good way to break the ice
So ... the short answer is: No ...... they AREN'T a waste of space!
...and you can sus out any new wimmin !
spot on...and you can sus out any new wimmin !
The majority is for non waste of space at the moment
There are other waste of space threads though
Absit invidia
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There are other waste of space threads though
Keith - Administrator
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its not a waste of space...... i now have a filipina friend here in uk.....
There you go.
Also it's good when someone is talking about something in a thread, and you feel like your missing part of the story, you go back to their introduction to remind yourself.
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