wow I'm slow.. didn't even realise until the posts from 2007 started that the first half of this thread was written before I was even here. ..though not long. I showed up just a few months after this topic was started.
the only thing mentioned that I can remember is Mark Discordia
I don't post much here (especially lately) but this is the only forum that I keep coming back to. I've joined others dedicated to various other subjects, but ... heck I can't think of any of them.
...I've been here almost five years now though. ...I was barely 14 when I joined.. just a little while ago I was looking at some of my first posts... I was a complete idiot back then. ...I've grown a lot, and in a way it's as if I've seen a lot of people here grow up in the same way ... well ... some
if anyone could ever actually compile a history site for this forum it would truly be an interesting thing, especially looking at it like a sociologist.
meh.. I'm rambling...
*edit*
I looked back at the first thread i ever started here and one thing caught my eye. ... reaper2k2's signature. I don't know why, but I always found it amusing back then:
READY
10PRINT "CONSCIENCELY SPEAKING FROM A DIABOLICAL POINT OF VIEW"
20PRINT "YOUR MENTAL FACULTIES ARE NOT ESPECIALLY EXPANDED"
30PRINT "FOR SUCH AN ELLOQUENT DISPLAY OF ELLOQUENCE"
RUN