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Stars over avatar...
« on: November 23, 2010, 05:05:49 PM »
What exactly is the significance of the # of stars/their color?  I just noticed that Myyrdn's stars are green in the forums he has mod priv's in but yellow in the others.
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #1 on: November 23, 2010, 05:06:52 PM »
What exactly is the significance of the # of stars/their color?  I just noticed that Myyrdn's stars are green in the forums he has mod priv's in but yellow in the others.

... you just explained it. :D
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #2 on: November 23, 2010, 05:11:29 PM »
It has to do with post count and member status. 

1 star, Mortal - Member with <10 posts
1 star, Apprentice - Member with <100 posts
2 stars, Wizard - Member with 100+ posts
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #3 on: November 23, 2010, 05:13:57 PM »
4 stars (Red) - Person about to be invaded by the Canim

I hereby nominate this for Post of the Day.
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #4 on: November 23, 2010, 05:54:57 PM »

5 stars, White Council - Global Moderator (Mickey, Ashton, and Blaze)


You sure about this?  Blaze still has 4 stars in my view.

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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #5 on: November 23, 2010, 06:04:01 PM »
You sure about this?  Blaze still has 4 stars in my view.

Fred's busy. He's constantly having to overcome the OMGEVIECUTE.
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #6 on: November 23, 2010, 06:15:45 PM »
Fred's busy. He's constantly having to overcome the OMGEVIECUTE.

I don't think he's overcoming it.  If he is, it only happens every so often.  Cause that much *CUTE* is OMGD'AWWWWWWWWWWW.

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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #7 on: November 23, 2010, 07:17:55 PM »
I don't think he's overcoming it.  If he is, it only happens every so often.  Cause that much *CUTE* is OMGD'AWWWWWWWWWWW.

"Overcome" = "be able to function".
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #8 on: November 23, 2010, 10:08:07 PM »
"Overcome" = "be able to function".

Poor guy has to put the kid down for a nap just to get work done. Such is the power of EVIECUTE.
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #9 on: November 24, 2010, 07:24:42 AM »
I hereby nominate this for Post of the Day.

Seconded
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #10 on: November 24, 2010, 04:29:01 PM »
I hereby nominate this for Post of the Day.

Seconded

I call it to a vote.
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #11 on: November 24, 2010, 07:52:12 PM »
I hereby nominate this for Post of the Day.
Seconded
I call it to a vote.

Motion Passed and Carried.

This Post is now Post of the Day.

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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #12 on: November 25, 2010, 06:36:17 PM »
And only two days after it was originally posted :D
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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #13 on: November 25, 2010, 07:14:53 PM »
And two days after it went into my sig. ;D

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Re: Stars over avatar...
« Reply #14 on: November 26, 2010, 03:13:07 AM »
And only two days after it was originally posted :D

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