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
1 to move it to the Adding Value forum
2 to argue then move it to the Property Management forum
7 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light bulbs
5 to flame the spell checkers
3 to delete spelling/grammar flames
6 to argue over whether it's "lightbulb" or "light bulb"
2 industry professionals to inform the group that the proper term is "lamp"
15 know-it-alls who claim they retired from the industry, and that "light bulb" is perfectly correct
19 to post that this forum is not about light bulbs and to please take this discussion to a lightbulb forum
11 to defend the posting to this forum saying that we all use light bulbs and therefore the posts are relevant to this forum
36 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
7 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs
4 to post that the URL's were posted incorrectly and then post the corrected URL's
3 to post about links they found from the URL's that are relevant to this group which makes light bulbs relevant to this group
13 to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety including all headers and signatures, and add "Me too"
5 to post to the group that they will no longer post because it takes too long for the thread to load
4 to say "didn't we go through this already a short time ago?"
13 to say "do a forum search on light bulbs before posting questions about light bulbs"
5 to say "do a Google search on light bulbs before posting questions about light bulbs"
162 to start duplicate threads on the previous 22 posters' thoughts
1 forum lurker to respond to the original post 6 months later and start it all over again...
2 to hijack the thread with posts vaguely related to changing light bulbs, such as whether toilet paper rolls should be hung "inny" or "outy"
7 Administrators to discuss privately whether the thread should be moved to another forum, and if so which one, and if the hijacks should be peeled off into separate threads
5 spam message on pharmaceutical products
20 responses to the 5 spams
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
1 to move it to the Adding Value forum
2 to argue then move it to the Property Management forum
7 to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about changing light bulbs
5 to flame the spell checkers
3 to delete spelling/grammar flames
6 to argue over whether it's "lightbulb" or "light bulb"
2 industry professionals to inform the group that the proper term is "lamp"
15 know-it-alls who claim they retired from the industry, and that "light bulb" is perfectly correct
19 to post that this forum is not about light bulbs and to please take this discussion to a lightbulb forum
11 to defend the posting to this forum saying that we all use light bulbs and therefore the posts are relevant to this forum
36 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
7 to post URL's where one can see examples of different light bulbs
4 to post that the URL's were posted incorrectly and then post the corrected URL's
3 to post about links they found from the URL's that are relevant to this group which makes light bulbs relevant to this group
13 to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety including all headers and signatures, and add "Me too"
5 to post to the group that they will no longer post because it takes too long for the thread to load
4 to say "didn't we go through this already a short time ago?"
13 to say "do a forum search on light bulbs before posting questions about light bulbs"
5 to say "do a Google search on light bulbs before posting questions about light bulbs"
162 to start duplicate threads on the previous 22 posters' thoughts
1 forum lurker to respond to the original post 6 months later and start it all over again...
2 to hijack the thread with posts vaguely related to changing light bulbs, such as whether toilet paper rolls should be hung "inny" or "outy"
7 Administrators to discuss privately whether the thread should be moved to another forum, and if so which one, and if the hijacks should be peeled off into separate threads
5 spam message on pharmaceutical products
20 responses to the 5 spams
