Count to Infinity
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Topic: Count to Infinity
Posted By: Sangria
Subject: Count to Infinity
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 18:40
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I could not find an existing count already in place so......the object is to keep the count going...forever....
I will start: (If it already exists, I apologize) (on another forum the count is almost 17,000)
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Posted By: stonebeard
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 18:48
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If we'd started this in the VR/SR threads, we'd probably be around 500,000.
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Posted By: Henry Plainview
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 18:50
------------- if you own a sodastream i hate you |
stonebeard wrote:Posted By: stonebeard
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 18:55
ORLY? Take a look at the previous threads from 2005-06. You will be surprised. ------------- http://soundcloud.com/drewagler" rel="nofollow - My soundcloud. Please give feedback if you want! |
Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 18:58
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2 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: The T
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 19:00
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3 ------------- 
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Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 19:01
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4 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: Sangria
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 19:05
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5 -------------
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Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 19:20
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6
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Posted By: Evolutionary Sleeper
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 19:24
absurd game   7 ------------- 
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Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 20:22
Nice try, but on this forum most long threads get locked at 500 pages (10,000 posts) to help speed up server requests.
 However, I'll help you along a bit:
9,999  ------------- What? |
Posted By: Sangria
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 20:28
COOL, that was fun......
 (edit) I almost forgot 10,000 ding ding ding....I win.. -------------
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Posted By: A Person
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 20:30
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I've done this type of thread in a gaming community I like, before the forums got wiped(stupid "hackers") we were in tens of thousands, it was easier there because each post had it's post number by it, so if people get off track or miscount it is easy to correct. 8 |
Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 20:40
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9 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 21:19
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10
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Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 21:20
 There, end of game  |
Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 21:41
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^ 11 -------------
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Posted By: Epignosis
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 21:44
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Couldn't you just...I don't know...visit the Decemberists thread? Oh, and 12. That's my only contribution to this madness. Unless I think of something witty to say. ------------- https://epignosis.bandcamp.com/album/a-month-of-sundays" rel="nofollow - https://epignosis.bandcamp.com/album/a-month-of-sundays |
Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 21:49
My you use a short number system...1-10 and then infinity.
 13 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 21:57
That was the most witless thing I've ever heard. Oh, and 14. -------------
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Posted By: Epignosis
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 22:00
15. sh*t. ------------- https://epignosis.bandcamp.com/album/a-month-of-sundays" rel="nofollow - https://epignosis.bandcamp.com/album/a-month-of-sundays |
Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 22:09
Well, you know I hate numbers. So yea, I am limiting myself from 1-10 and infinity. Oh and fine I'll continue the numbers: i |
Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 22:14
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16
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Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 23:12
Thats not in order at all.
 17 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 20 2009 at 23:35
| 19 |
Posted By: Queen By-Tor
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 01:11
| 18 |
Posted By: npjnpj
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 07:07
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20.
This is weird. I just couldn't help myself. A bit like feeling pity for the helpless and wanting to help them along a bit.
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Posted By: Slartibartfast
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 09:45
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21 Try and top this slice of pi baby: 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… ------------- Released date are often when it it impacted you but recorded dates are when it really happened... 
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Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 09:46
| five. |
Posted By: St.Cleve Chronicle
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 10:51
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22 (now this is an easy way to increase my number of posts  ) |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 10:54
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23? We should have Wittgenstein supervise this. |
Posted By: St.Cleve Chronicle
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 10:58
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24 |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:02
| 25 |
Posted By: St.Cleve Chronicle
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:05
| XXVI |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:08
| IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII |
Posted By: St.Cleve Chronicle
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:09
| (5+9)*2 |
Posted By: Sangria
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:16
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31+7-17+8
(edit) - I made this post just to move from Newbie to Groupie - How pathetic. -------------
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Posted By: St.Cleve Chronicle
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:23
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x=3 (2x-1)^2+(16-1)/3 |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:25
| that^ + 1 |
Posted By: St.Cleve Chronicle
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:30
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Kolmekymmentäkaksi (that's 32) |
Posted By: crimhead
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:33
| Why couldn't this be about bottle of beer? |
Posted By: St.Cleve Chronicle
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 11:42
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33 |
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 12:24
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ruof-ytriht ------------- What? |
Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 12:55
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35 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 13:28
| Sechsunddreißig |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 13:44
| Gemüsestrudel. |
Posted By: someone_else
Date Posted: June 21 2009 at 13:50
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Twice Nineteen.
By the way, in advance I predict a difference in counting between the east and west of the pond when the tenth digit appears and alphabetical characters are used. ------------- 
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Posted By: St.Cleve Chronicle
Date Posted: June 22 2009 at 03:11
| Trente-neuf |
Posted By: crimhead
Date Posted: June 23 2009 at 12:02
| 101000 |
Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 23 2009 at 17:34
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39
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Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 23 2009 at 18:25
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40 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: progaeopteryx
Date Posted: June 23 2009 at 20:49
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41 And the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything is..... |
Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 24 2009 at 21:31
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42
------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 24 2009 at 21:39
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Damn. I can't believe I missed 42. 43 -------------
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Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 24 2009 at 23:50
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44 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: moreitsythanyou
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 00:01
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四十五
-------------  <font color=white>butts, lol[/COLOR] |
Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 00:29
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4
6 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 01:14
| Under 75 |
Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 01:16
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48
------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 04:16
And the most depressing thread ever award goes to . . . 
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Posted By: npjnpj
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 07:04
| 37 is missing, or I missed something hidden in the Gemüsestrudel. |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 07:06
| ^ You should have chewed more carefully, it was right behind the tomato. |
Posted By: Easy Money
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 15:02
| 52 |
Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 15:54
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5
3 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: rushfan4
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 15:57
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Car 54 Where Are You? ------------- 
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Posted By: Padraic
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 16:00
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cnt=1; while (1) { printf("Count is %d",cnt); cnt++; } |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 16:07
 [/THREAD] |
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: June 25 2009 at 17:18
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just like printf, this thread is depricated. ------------- What? |
Posted By: Easy Money
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 09:39
| 59 |
Posted By: someone_else
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 10:04
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A handful of dozens. -------------
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Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 11:28
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Close, but not specific enough. 60 -------------
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Posted By: Abstrakt
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 11:32
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61. What a lame excuse to get a high post count
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Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 11:40
My dignity in that regard left long ago.  62 -------------
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Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 20:14
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63 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 20:28
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Yup, "just for fun" has skyrocketed my post count without any effort. Esp on these slow boring days. I can easily add 100 a day! 60+10-5 X 2 - 80 + a bakers dozen |
Posted By: Easy Money
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 21:02
| 67 |
Posted By: MovingPictures07
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 21:13
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69 - 1
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Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 21:24
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70 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: progkidjoel
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 21:59
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71 ------------- 
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Posted By: Evolutionary Sleeper
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 22:03
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72
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Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 22:09
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haha! I have thrown the count off... |
Posted By: Neurotarkus
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 22:11
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SEVENTY THREE!!!! WOOOOO! VICTOLY!
------------- "I cannot grasp the concept of love, for I am a pickle!" -Neurotarkus I create musics. Good Ones. Contact me if you desire it. |
Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 22:25
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Nope, back on the last page I put 63, (in a round about way) and the next was 67. Victory is mine! |
Posted By: Neurotarkus
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 22:31
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64 65 66 your victory has been robbed. S e v e n t y f o u r ! ! ! ------------- "I cannot grasp the concept of love, for I am a pickle!" -Neurotarkus I create musics. Good Ones. Contact me if you desire it. |
Posted By: Neurotarkus
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 22:34
This thread just ends up showing how bad we are at counting. Maybe some remedial kindergarten is in order...
------------- "I cannot grasp the concept of love, for I am a pickle!" -Neurotarkus I create musics. Good Ones. Contact me if you desire it. |
Posted By: Easy Money
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 22:46
I threw off the count two other times, but I won't tell you where  the entire system has been corrupted and any endeavor to correct things will only further confuse the issue.
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Posted By: Neurotarkus
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 22:48
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my response is 75.
------------- "I cannot grasp the concept of love, for I am a pickle!" -Neurotarkus I create musics. Good Ones. Contact me if you desire it. |
Posted By: moreitsythanyou
Date Posted: June 26 2009 at 23:23
you guys skipped 68 
------------- <font color=white>butts, lol[/COLOR] |
Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 01:08
ALL IS LOST! *runs around screaming and setting fires* |
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 03:12
They actually missed 69.
But, that doesn't surprise me.  ------------- What? |
Posted By: rushfan4
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 11:01
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Dr. J was my favorite Philadelphia 76er. -------------
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Posted By: horsewithteeth11
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 14:41
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77
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Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 15:40
| 88 |
Posted By: Neurotarkus
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 16:04
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78
------------- "I cannot grasp the concept of love, for I am a pickle!" -Neurotarkus I create musics. Good Ones. Contact me if you desire it. |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 16:34
| 68 |
Posted By: Man With Hat
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 17:08
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79 ------------- Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect. |
Posted By: Vompatti
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 17:09
| 810 |
Posted By: JJLehto
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 18:08
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>^..^< |
Posted By: Easy Money
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 18:10
| 811 |
Posted By: Neurotarkus
Date Posted: June 27 2009 at 21:56
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This thread displays our collective personality well. And just to fit in, 1321231515.675 ------------- "I cannot grasp the concept of love, for I am a pickle!" -Neurotarkus I create musics. Good Ones. Contact me if you desire it. |