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Old 07-13-2008, 10:05 AM   #1
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What do the stars represent under a person's name

When looking at posts each person's post shows a number of stars below their name, above their avatar. What do they repesent?
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Old 07-13-2008, 12:23 PM   #2
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Verbosity.
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Old 07-13-2008, 05:20 PM   #3
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Old 07-13-2008, 05:22 PM   #4
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thanks guys, so it is a measure of quantity rather than quality
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Old 07-13-2008, 05:31 PM   #5
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...and tenacity.
Excess free time
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Folks with way too much time on their hands and are tired of porn.
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Old 07-13-2008, 05:57 PM   #7
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Post I guess.


I don't tire of porn.
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Old 07-13-2008, 07:37 PM   #8
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I thought it meant I was popular... now I find out it only means I am long winded...
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Old 07-13-2008, 07:46 PM   #9
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I thought it meant I was popular... now I find out it only means I am long winded...
Well when you eat a lot of beans..
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Old 07-13-2008, 08:07 PM   #10
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Folks with way too much time on their hands and are tired of porn.
Nope, thats not it...
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