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Old 01-12-2011, 11:37 PM   #31
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does that mean that you will be scolding me for potty mouth from now on?

(we've totally needed an infusion of new moderators considering so many have gone MIA and need to be de-modded)
I'll be doing what I can to make sure everyone plays fair. Hopefully with as light a touch as I can get away with. This is the first time I've worked in law enforcement!

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Seriously Tom, I think you will make a good mod. We are lucky to have you looking out for us.
I'll do my best to make sure MR stays a happy, family-oriented place.
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Old 01-12-2011, 11:42 PM   #32
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*makes kissy kissy noises towards dixie*
She has the right idea!
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Old 01-12-2011, 11:52 PM   #33
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Wow! How does it feel to have so much power?

Congratulations.
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Old 01-12-2011, 11:56 PM   #34
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Wow! How does it feel to have so much power?

Congratulations.
I'm used to it. I'm an electrician.

Thanks!
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Old 01-13-2011, 12:14 AM   #35
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I'm used to it. I'm an electrician.

Thanks!
In Oz they are called "Sparkies".
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Old 01-13-2011, 03:14 AM   #36
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You know what this means, don't you? It means that not only am I automatically disqualified from winning any more MR contests, but that next time pshrynk gets murdered, I may be the culprit!
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In Oz they are called "Sparkies".
in the field when distinguishing one trade from another they are called that here as well
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Old 01-13-2011, 06:16 AM   #37
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Seriously Tom, I think you will make a good mod. We are lucky to have you looking out for us.
I agree; congratulations, Tom
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Old 01-13-2011, 06:17 AM   #38
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Thank you for that vote of confidence!
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Old 01-13-2011, 06:43 AM   #39
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Why would you need an electrician in a field?
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Old 01-13-2011, 09:03 AM   #40
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I'll be doing what I can to make sure everyone plays fair. Hopefully with as light a touch as I can get away with. This is the first time I've worked in law enforcement!



I'll do my best to make sure MR stays a happy, family-oriented place.
Which means a heavier touch might be needed at times.
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Why would you need an electrician in a field?
Maybe it was an electrical field or maybe to climb the pole in it.
Congratulations on your new green position on the board, Tom.
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Old 01-13-2011, 09:17 AM   #41
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Tom, Marc .... I'm beginning to see a pattern. It's based on psychoses diagnoses, right?
I think I object to that description!

It's simply a highly contagious infection that spreads sporadically - and has been known to produce unexplained disappearances in members around the affected individual!
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Old 01-13-2011, 09:31 AM   #42
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I'm sure it's just one of those flu bugs going around!
Since you got it first, it must be chicken pox!!

Congrats Tom!! It couldn't have happened to a nice guy, well I guess it could have but I certainly can't think of one!
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Old 01-13-2011, 09:39 AM   #43
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I think it has something to do with 2012 and the Mayan calendar.
Birds drop out of the sky, fish turn belly up, you get turned into a moderator .... might be something to this.

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You know what this means, don't you? It means that not only am I automatically disqualified from winning any more MR contests, but that next time pshrynk gets murdered, I may be the culprit!
I don't care who does it, the more mods the better my odds!

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Why would you need an electrician in a field?
Duh .... how do you think they grow microwave popcorn?
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Old 01-13-2011, 09:58 AM   #44
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Since you got it first, it must be chicken pox!!

Congrats Tom!! It couldn't have happened to a nice guy, well I guess it could have but I certainly can't think of one!
I assume and hope you meant 'nicer'!

Anyway - congratulations Tom, I'm sur you'll be a credit to this forum.
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I think I resemble that remark!

It's simply a highly contagious infection that spreads sporadically - and has been known to produce unexplained disappearances in members around the affected individual!
we know you do dear, we know you do

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I assume and hope you meant 'nicer'!

Anyway - congratulations Tom, I'm sure you'll be a credit to this forum.
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