My God! It's Full of Stars

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Mark S
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My God! It's Full of Stars

Post by Mark S »

I just noticed the stars under everyone's name and title. What are they for? How long have they been around?
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Post by Superman »

In this forum, you can find the answer under the "announcements" thread.
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Superman wrote:In this forum, you can find the answer under the "announcements" thread.
Which is now locked because of spamming. I hate the damn things. They look stupid, while simply providing vague information about someone's joined date, meanwhile specific information about that is already show in the user information box.
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Post by Sir Sirius »

I agree, there silly, look even sillier and are totaly redundant to boot.
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Post by Col. Crackpot »

silence! i will receive my third star on the 28th if my calculations are correct. then, i will CONQUER THE WORLD! or not, whatever works. i like the stars. adds a little bling-bling yo!
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Well, they're here to stay. I like them. The reasoning for it is on the now locked thread.
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Post by Kelly Antilles »

People can't read, but they can count cute little stars.


Get over it, the decision was made.
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Post by Einhander Sn0m4n »

Guys, calm down. I'll see about maybe making a suitable symbol with my 31337 MSPaint SkiLLz if the stars bother too many people :D
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Post by Vympel »

This thread serves no purpose. I really need to get pithy, tailored locked pictures.
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