[Az-Geocaching] How many members to change a lightbulb

Brian Casteel bcasteel at uccinc.net
Sun Dec 23 12:45:42 MST 2007


Me too.

crystalh at cox.net wrote:
> I thought this was funny and had to pass it along!
>
> CraftyCrystal
>
>
>
> How many list members does it take to change a lightbulb?
>
> One to change the light bulb and to post that the lightbulb has been 
> changed.
>
> Fourteen to share similar experiences of changing lightbulbs and how 
> the light bulb could have been changed differently.
>
> Seven to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs.
>
> Seven more to point out spelling/grammar errors in posts about 
> changing light bulbs.
>
> Five to flame the spell checkers.
>
> Three to correct spelling/grammar flames.
>
> Six to argue over whether it's "lightbulb" or "light bulb" ...
>
> Another six to condemn those six as stupid.
>
> Fifteen to claim experience in the lighting industry and give the 
> correct spelling.
>
> Nineteen to post that this group is not about light bulbs and to 
> please take this discussion to a lightbulb (or light bulb) forum.
>
> Eleven to defend the posting to the group saying that we all use 
> light bulbs and therefore the posts are relevant to this group.
>
> Thirty six 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.
>
> Seven to post URLs where one can see examples of different light 
> bulbs.
>
> Four to post that the URLs were posted incorrectly and then post the 
> corrected URL.
>
> Three to post about links they found from the URLs that are relevant 
> to this group which makes light bulbs relevant to this group.
>
> Thirteen to link all posts to date, quote them in their entirety 
> including all headers and signatures, and add "Me too"
>
> Five to post to the group that they will no longer post because they 
> cannot handle the light bulb controversy.
>
> Four to say "didn't we go through this already a short time ago?"
>
> Thirteen to say "do a Google search on light bulbs before posting 
> questions about light bulbs."
>
> Three to tell a funny story about their cat and a light bulb.
>
> AND
>
> One group lurker to respond to the original post 6 months from now 
> with something unrelated they found at snopes.com and start it all 
> over 
> again! 
>
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