Re:URGENT URGENT PLZ READ B4 OTHERS VERY URGENT NO TIME WASTERS
by geebee on Friday April 27, 2007 @05:20PM
(#17542)
This might be a practical joke. Not an especially good one, but it's so over the top that I have a sneaking suspicion someone is having a laugh about all the indignity this post has generated.
Re:URGENT URGENT PLZ READ B4 OTHERS VERY URGENT NO TIME WASTERS
by jamiequint on Friday April 27, 2007 @04:11AM
(#17347)
Haha, this is great. I got sucked in and read the whole thing, the best post was on page 13...
"HERE IS THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUESTION. RUN THESE SIMPLE SQL STATEMENTS, AND ALL WILL BE OK:
SQL truncate table OUTFITTER;
SQL truncate table ORDER_DETAILS;
SQL truncate table STYLE_COLLS;
Then run the query again and post the results."
While it's amusing, it's not the type of content I expect to see at the top of the list at this site.
Has the reddit/digg over-popularity effect kicked in here, too?
Maybe we need the ability to down-vote submissions.
"HERE IS THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUESTION. RUN THESE SIMPLE SQL STATEMENTS, AND ALL WILL BE OK: SQL truncate table OUTFITTER; SQL truncate table ORDER_DETAILS; SQL truncate table STYLE_COLLS; Then run the query again and post the results."
hilarious.
Another internet legend is born.
In the future I'll try to stick to articles about Paul Graham ;)