I know we love everything around these parts but there are some things we seem to love more than others. These are the things that we wind up talking about at least every couple months.
List them here.
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 20:52 (fourteen years ago)
Suggest Ban
~ why is sucks~ why is is awesome~ why it should go~ why it's not going anywhere
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 20:53 (fourteen years ago)
superior varieties of take out food
― Poppy Newgod and the Phantom Banned (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 12 January 2012 20:53 (fourteen years ago)
inferior varieties of take out food
Why it is bad to use terms like "retarded" or "gay" to express disdain for some thing/one.
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 20:55 (fourteen years ago)
tacos
lists
― jon /via/ chi 2.0, Thursday, 12 January 2012 20:56 (fourteen years ago)
whiney / deej beefs
― jon /via/ chi 2.0, Thursday, 12 January 2012 20:57 (fourteen years ago)
the same words have different connotations in the US and the UK
― Poppy Newgod and the Phantom Banned (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 12 January 2012 20:57 (fourteen years ago)
everybody misses whiney
― Poppy Newgod and the Phantom Banned (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 12 January 2012 20:59 (fourteen years ago)
cats v. dogs
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 20:59 (fourteen years ago)
reverse sexism/racism isn't so big a deal because it only happens in poster x's head
― Poppy Newgod and the Phantom Banned (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:02 (fourteen years ago)
tipping
― ailsa, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:02 (fourteen years ago)
how popular some mixtape rapper is
― some dude, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:03 (fourteen years ago)
Which city is the best?
Which cities suck and why?
(I swear there were like 3 separate threads with the exact same convo about this in the past year alone)
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:03 (fourteen years ago)
iatee vs suburbsiatee vs cars
― jon /via/ chi 2.0, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:03 (fourteen years ago)
the 90s
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:09 (fourteen years ago)
which of these songs with the word "tractor" in the title is the best POLL closes: January 19 (in 6 days)
― frogbs, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:09 (fourteen years ago)
something about the fucking beatles
― Poppy Newgod and the Phantom Banned (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:11 (fourteen years ago)
SHITFUCK! Name your favorite Dire Straits song, BITCHDICKS
― frogbs, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:11 (fourteen years ago)
i don't think you're doing this correctly (unless there are WAY more threads about "She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy" than i realized)
xpost
― lame adele rey (some dude), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:11 (fourteen years ago)
i'm talking about the abundance of polls asking to pick one song out of a group that's tied together by some thread
― frogbs, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:17 (fourteen years ago)
yeah but notice nobody else is doing parodic example thread titles
― lame adele rey (some dude), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:18 (fourteen years ago)
snack foods
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:18 (fourteen years ago)
animals
~ cute ones~ weird ones~ ugly ones~ buddy ones
jon/via/chi starts beef with someone then accuses everyone of picking on him
― iatee, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:19 (fourteen years ago)
just be thankful someone's willing to kick it up a notch
― frogbs, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:19 (fourteen years ago)
OK, I'm implementing a new rule. No more examples with posters names lest someone get offended and things turn "meta" and this shit gets locked. Cool? Cool.
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:20 (fourteen years ago)
- please don't be a dick in an RIP thread- why it's incredibly important to be a dick in an RIP thread
― Poppy Newgod and the Phantom Banned (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:21 (fourteen years ago)
SWEAR TO GOD THERE WERE NO NAMES INTENDED THERE
enquiries as to what media other posters are currently consuming
― stet, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:21 (fourteen years ago)
pictures of dudes in the WS threads, is it ok, are girls/gays welcome to post, etc.
― lame adele rey (some dude), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:22 (fourteen years ago)
thread about threads that have been overdone/done before that turns into a clusterfuck
― blurgh (jjjusten), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:22 (fourteen years ago)
lol fair enough, I didn't mean my suburbs thing to be a dig at iatee, just pointing out he's the most vocal poster on those threads
― jon /via/ chi 2.0, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:22 (fourteen years ago)
x-post - I asked! I didn't think there were any!
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:23 (fourteen years ago)
good-natured debate on which years constituted ILX's golden era
― Poppy Newgod and the Phantom Banned (Noodle Vague), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:23 (fourteen years ago)
bad-natured debates on "distinguishable posting styles"
― jon /via/ chi 2.0, Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:23 (fourteen years ago)
Radiohead.
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:26 (fourteen years ago)
wingers who started at southamptonreferee decisionsplayers we loved in the 90spavement
― Aesop Rizzle (a hoy hoy), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:28 (fourteen years ago)
Polls allowed us to redo a lot of topics, that seems to be falling off now. Time for ILX to go 3D so we can go over everything again.
― American Fear of Pranksterism (Ed), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:29 (fourteen years ago)
i feel like the "innocuous things that make you angry" thread has finally consolidated these but there used to be monthly variations basically on "things that piss you off"
― congratulations (n/a), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:29 (fourteen years ago)
sweatpants / uggs / jorts: why they are so bad and hated
― i think this is serious (elmo argonaut), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:30 (fourteen years ago)
something's underrated, something's overrated, what does "underrated/overrated" mean in this day and age?
― congratulations (n/a), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:30 (fourteen years ago)
[manager] who should be 'out'spurs and anything to do with spurs
― Aesop Rizzle (a hoy hoy), Thursday, 12 January 2012 21:30 (fourteen years ago)
Hay guise (x) is funny! = lengthy chin-scratching discussion "what *is* "funny" anyway?"
― Janet Snakehole (VegemiteGrrl), Thursday, 12 January 2012 22:47 (fourteen years ago)
- Pitchfork is so fucking stupid- Check out this article I wrote for Pitchfork
― ain't nothing nice (bnw), Thursday, 12 January 2012 23:06 (fourteen years ago)
I think more people here write for pitchfork than h8pitchfork at this point
― iatee, Thursday, 12 January 2012 23:07 (fourteen years ago)
poop
― insert 2012 appropriate display name here (snoball), Thursday, 12 January 2012 23:10 (fourteen years ago)
the fucking Simpsons
― thanks to denial, I'm immortal! (Trayce), Friday, 13 January 2012 10:11 (fourteen years ago)
related: sleep and vikings
― that mustardless plate (Bill A), Friday, 13 January 2012 10:19 (fourteen years ago)
ctrl-f 'spurs'
Carry on
― til the power failure (darraghmac), Friday, 13 January 2012 10:45 (fourteen years ago)
everyone has a birthday
― til the power failure (darraghmac), Friday, 13 January 2012 10:47 (fourteen years ago)
Actually is it me, or have the b'day threads died down in recent years?
― thanks to denial, I'm immortal! (Trayce), Friday, 13 January 2012 10:47 (fourteen years ago)
itt put butt in the band name
― THONG duck SONG (Pillbox), Friday, 13 January 2012 14:09 (fourteen years ago)
looool
― gord downer (Ówen P.), Friday, 13 January 2012 14:14 (fourteen years ago)
Hipster definitions
― gord downer (Ówen P.), Friday, 13 January 2012 14:15 (fourteen years ago)
something about the musical canon
― beachville, Friday, 13 January 2012 14:15 (fourteen years ago)
x-post - just hipsters in general is a good one because somehow, no matter what the thread's original purpose, this one comes up again and again and again.
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Friday, 13 January 2012 15:47 (fourteen years ago)
I would enlarge this to debates about the popularity of any number of musicians or cultural objects.
― Bon Ivoj (jaymc), Friday, 13 January 2012 15:48 (fourteen years ago)
Yes.
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Friday, 13 January 2012 15:49 (fourteen years ago)
they have. all the bday wishes have moved to facebook.
― choucrüt (get bent), Friday, 13 January 2012 16:04 (fourteen years ago)
ranking spoon albums
― congratulations (n/a), Friday, 13 January 2012 16:07 (fourteen years ago)
xp @ENBB it is taking all my energy to not post about hipsters right now
― gord downer (Ówen P.), Friday, 13 January 2012 16:10 (fourteen years ago)
i got a bday thread this year fwiw!
― til the power failure (darraghmac), Friday, 13 January 2012 16:14 (fourteen years ago)
I did too on the sandbox. Thanks to you, actually :D
― ☆★☆彡彡 (ENBB), Friday, 13 January 2012 16:14 (fourteen years ago)
people from country X are savages
― rocognise gnome (remy bean), Friday, 13 January 2012 16:15 (fourteen years ago)
post w/ mild spiritual/religious overtones turns into atheist/agnostic grandstanding
― rocognise gnome (remy bean), Friday, 13 January 2012 16:16 (fourteen years ago)
macs are stupid (but better than pcs)
what you think is funny isn't funnywhat you think is sexy isn't sexy
― congratulations (n/a), Friday, 13 January 2012 17:04 (fourteen years ago)
Mainstream film with slightly cult veneer
― ledge, Friday, 13 January 2012 17:05 (fourteen years ago)
A book by NYRB
― rocognise gnome (remy bean), Friday, 13 January 2012 17:06 (fourteen years ago)
food threads descending into puns, and thus turning dmb-ish in length
― choucrüt (get bent), Friday, 13 January 2012 17:09 (fourteen years ago)
i'm not sure you can talk about tacos too much
― the 500 gats of bartholomew thuggins (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Friday, 13 January 2012 17:33 (fourteen years ago)
ILX
― SNEEZED GOING DOWN STEPS, PAIN WHEN PUTTING SOCKS ON (Deric W. Haircare), Friday, 13 January 2012 17:37 (fourteen years ago)
x-post - I never said it was too much.
― ENBB, Friday, 13 January 2012 17:41 (fourteen years ago)
pics of hot ppl from various eras
― til the power failure (darraghmac), Friday, 13 January 2012 17:44 (fourteen years ago)