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Post 1

Icy North

Who will sound the last post on the BBC-run h2g2 (or rather, type it)?

And what will it say?

* * *

I'll go for Lil, who will post:

" What happens if I press th"


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Post 2

hygienicdispenser

Well, it'll either be Taff posting:

I've seen the light!!! God is Love!!!

Or not Not the Monkey with:

s


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Post 3

Rosie




...close the doors and turn the lights out??......


smiley - winkeye


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Post 4

dragonqueen - eternally free and forever untamed - insomniac extraordinaire - proprietrix of a bullwhip, badger button and (partly) of a thoroughly used sub with a purple collar. Matron of Honour.

Thing Rules!

smiley - dragon


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Post 5

TRiG (Ireland) A dog, so bade in office

I'm betting it'll be something horribly boring.

TRiG.smiley - shhh


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Post 6

The Twiggster


In finest Zarquonian tradition, the final ever post on h2g2 should, surely, be the words:

"Actually, I've decided NOT to cancel my account after all. So, what do I do?"

Posted by nighthoover.


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Post 7

Gnomon - time to move on

"As you will no doubt be aware, the plans for development of the outlying regions of the Internet require the building of a hyperspatial express route through your subnet, and regrettably your website is one of those scheduled for demolition. The process will take slightly less than two of your Earth minutes. Thank you."


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Post 8

clzoomer- a bit woobly

*Not again.*


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Post 9

kea ~ Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small, unregarded but very well read blue and white website

I thought it would be Taff saying "ARSE!".


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Post 10

fluffykerfuffle

smiley - space
well yes (laughing) it will be interesting to s... (freezes, caught by the vision across the room)

(5 big ol dark guys in white suits saunter in, lazy grins while strains of a familiar tune begin to thread their way thru the conversations...)

uhhh... hold that thought...

(rises and walks mezmerized as the first words begin...)

"you can dance..."

(the lead singer takes her in his arms and twirls her as he croons...)

"every dance with the guy who gives you the eye..."


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-XQ26KePUQ



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Post 11

lil ~ Auntie Giggles with added login ~ returned


*giggles*

"That was easy!" smiley - ok


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Post 12

Still Incognitas, Still Chairthingy, Still lurking, Still invisible, unnoticeable, missable, unseen, just haunting h2g2

In a perfect world we would never notice..smiley - bubbly


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Post 13

KB

I'm betting the last one will be someone badgering the Eds about BBC moderation policies. smiley - laugh


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Post 14

Gnomon - time to move on

Who's going to trawl through all the posts when we get to the new site to find out what the last post was?


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Post 15

hygienicdispenser

That sounds like a job for Gnomon. Can anyone get in touch with him?


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Post 16

kea ~ Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small, unregarded but very well read blue and white website

A snapshot of the info page should do it.


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Post 17

Effers;England.


End with a song would be good...and no description or explanation of what the Youtube link is. smiley - winkeye

We'll leave it up to Ed.


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Post 18

MMF - Keeper of Mustelids, with added P.M.A., is now in a relationship.

Surely the Last Post will be by our wonderful B'Elana, of course.

Who else???

smiley - tongueout

MMF

smiley - musicalnote


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Post 19

~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum

smiley - booksmiley - bigeyes
~jwf~


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Post 20

MMF - Keeper of Mustelids, with added P.M.A., is now in a relationship.

Well. It is Monday, 3rd October, the day smiley - thepost is published.

And, if there is one thing I know about B'El, nothing will stop her getting it published!!!

And what a fitting epitaph!

I await it with interest, along with it's many entries. smiley - applause

MMF

smiley - musicalnote


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