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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 01:59 PM Original message |
I'm very curious. What made you join DU? When did you join? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. I thought CatWoman was HAWT. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. her cats certainly are. yeah. she's been around since me and before. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sep 2003... not long after Iraq war started.... |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. I lurked for a long time in '04, then joined right after the |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. 2004. The election and my fear that it would be stolen again. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. ran across Top Ten Conservative Idiots in '04. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. I joined in August 2004... |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. wow. amazing. anytime I go to the midwest I feel bad all over again |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Yeah, it really was at the time. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was a lurker for a year or so - I thought this place was huge and scary |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. wow. I remember how jammed it was during election. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. Top 10 Conservative idiots (a column I haven't checked out in years) |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. 2001, from the very beginning. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. that is so cool. I wish I would have found DU back then. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. it was like an oasis. it was awesome. changed a lot over 8 years |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. 2001. Looking for discussions with like minds. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Around the same time and reason you did |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. I was looking for a place online to talk about my horror at the 2000 election |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. I joined early in 2004, |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. I joined in spring of 2003...I think a post at Daily Kos directed me here |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. Pissed off at the war/Bush/stolen elections......... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm also very curious. What made you quit DU? When did you leave? How many times? |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Your attempt to highjack this thread by shaming me will not work |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. This isn't about you. My question was aimed at everyone, just as yours was |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. well, it seems odd to start a new topic as a reply to an existing thread |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I think PW only left about once if I remember correctly |
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Tutankhamun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. I joined only about a year ago. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. you nailed it. I like the discussions....but add in LBN, Editorials, topic forums and videos.... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. Lurked since like 2003, joined in like 2006 I think |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. Kerry's board was dying after the 2004 election & this one looked more liberal. |
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JimWis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. I joined so that I could interact with like minded individuals, who |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. lol. you are right. The language is free spirited which is a great release valve |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
29. October 2003 |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. have you had the same screen name the whole time? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. I joined around the middle of 2002... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Lurker since 2003, member since 2005. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
35. november 2004--searching for something to help heal my broken heart n/t |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. 2002...I was posting on a generic bulletin board.. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. very interesting. I only found them by Google searching for Dem topics |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
38. Joined in March 2004 after lurking for a month or two |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. After Bush's re-election(?), early 2005. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I'm glad you are |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Thanks. nt :) |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. Saw Top Ten at Buzzflash. Delurked right after Nineleveninelevenineleven. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. I was looking at my web stats |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. is your site still up and running? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. That part's not updated at all |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. Aug 01...Helping to man the parapets repelling the Ignorant Forces...I sharpen Spears |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
46. Anything that pissed the Freepers off that much must have something going for it |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
50. I liked being in a clique, but now the unrec feature is destroying it! n/t |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
51. 2002. In The Run-Up To And Period Following... |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. 2003 |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
53. I began lurking right after 9/11 and when the rhetoric increased for going to war |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
54. When Gonzo was on trial, I had questions. |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
55. 2003 or earlier: "The smart way to keep people passive and obedient . . ." |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
56. Joined in 2004. |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
57. What I don't understand is why this thread has a |
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