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Posted by dharmon on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 1:05 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by dharmon

Since every other industry / medium has it its awards...the Oscars, the Tonys, the Obies, etc......I figured we'd need one too..... The Chessie would be a cat, dipped in some hot metal and a statue made out of it....or maybe the Mookie Award......

Some categories...

1) Most popular post....the nominess....
- Nora for "Stupid Question Thread",
- Zardoz for " Would you believe..... (a little humor)", and
- Kevinsthe RRman for "This topic is not for cowards"

2) Most informational post.....the nomiees....
- Nora for "Stupid Question Thread"
- Mark Hemphill for "SD.70 MACe"

3) Humorous poster
- Jhhhhhhhtrainsplainesandbussesand firetrucksanddwarvesand such
- Zardoz
- Vsmith

4) Wise and sage counsel

- Edblysard
- Mook
- Joe Koh

5) Most emotional poster
-Ummmm well that's a pretty long list

6) Best speller
- KevinstheRRman (which is old indian word for makes GF mad and end up sleeping with shep in dog house)

7) Most controversial post........

8) Most conspiracy theory based post......

Can you think of any others?


I forgot...Best Postress in a supporting role......
1) ME (of kevinstherrman fame)
2) locomutt wife
3) nance69
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Posted by michaelstevens on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 1:04 PM
Our dogs (Gigi and Marley) are really getting excited about Dan's proposal

Who cares about the awards' categories -- we just want to come and watch Chessie getting dipped in HOT METAL !!
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Posted by mudchicken on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 1:03 PM
He who dip kitty cat in any liquid wind up with painfull claws imbedded in face....
Mudchicken Nothing is worth taking the risk of losing a life over. Come home tonight in the same condition that you left home this morning in. Safety begins with ME.... cinscocom-west
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Posted by dharmon on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 1:01 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by Mookie

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The Missouri Award - for most postings and saying nothing - oops, well maybe shouldn't do this, since I will probably get this award!


Well I wasn't gonna say that one but..........since you did.............


Heading for cover with the chicken in tow
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Posted by Mookie on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 12:48 PM
You are just getting off on this cat dipping aren't you! I got your number, Bud! You and the Chicken aren't safe!

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Posted by Mookie on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 12:46 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by dharmon

Since every other industry / medium has it its awards...the Oscars, the Tonys, the Obies, etc......I figured we'd need one too..... The Chessie would be a cat, dipped in some hot metal and a statue made out of it....or maybe the Mookie Award......

Some categories...

1) Most popular post....the nominess....
- Nora for "Stupid Question Thread",
- Zardoz for " Would you believe..... (a little humor)", and
- Kevinsthe RRman for "This topic is not for cowards"

2) Most informational post.....the nomiees....
- Nora for "Stupid Question Thread"
- Mark Hemphill for "SD.70 MACe"

3) Humorous poster
- Jhhhhhhhtrainsplainesandbussesand firetrucksanddwarvesand such
- Zardoz
- Vsmith

4) Wise and sage counsel

- Edblysard
- Mook
- Joe Koh

5) Most emotional poster
-Ummmm well that's a pretty long list

6) Best speller
- KevinstheRRman (which is old indian word for makes GF mad and end up sleeping with shep in dog house)

7) Most controversial post........

8) Most conspiracy theory based post......

Can you think of any others?
The Missouri Award - for most postings and saying nothing - oops, well maybe shouldn't do this, since I will probably get this award!

She who has no signature! cinscocom-tmw

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The Chessie Awards
Posted by dharmon on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 12:03 PM
Since every other industry / medium has it its awards...the Oscars, the Tonys, the Obies, etc......I figured we'd need one too..... The Chessie would be a cat, dipped in some hot metal and a statue made out of it....or maybe the Mookie Award......

Some categories...

1) Most popular post....the nominess....
- Nora for "Stupid Question Thread",
- Zardoz for " Would you believe..... (a little humor)", and
- Kevinsthe RRman for "This topic is not for cowards"

2) Most informational post.....the nomiees....
- Nora for "Stupid Question Thread"
- Mark Hemphill for "SD.70 MACe"

3) Humorous poster
- Jhhhhhhhtrainsplainesandbussesand firetrucksanddwarvesand such
- Zardoz
- Vsmith

4) Wise and sage counsel

- Edblysard
- Mook
- Joe Koh

5) Most emotional poster
-Ummmm well that's a pretty long list

6) Best speller
- KevinstheRRman (which is old indian word for makes GF mad and end up sleeping with shep in dog house)

7) Most controversial post........

8) Most conspiracy theory based post......

Can you think of any others?

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