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lexw

(804 posts) Sun Apr 21, 2013, 03:03 AM Apr 2013

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Has there been a post that had a phenomenal amount of "recs" on DU—above all others?

I love this place for news.
It was awesome being here during the last presidential elections, and during the latest Boston tragedy.

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Has there been a post that had a phenomenal amount of "recs" on DU—above all others? (Original Post) lexw Apr 2013 OP

beats me I tend to rec lots of threads especially if i have nothing to ad . olddots Apr 2013 #1

Greywarriors "thread that never dies" went on for months. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2013 #2

Thousands of replies on that one. krispos42 Apr 2013 #5

Top 5 in the past year Scuba Apr 2013 #3

I had forgotten about Duchess St. Rollins. Is she still around? rurallib Apr 2013 #4

That's what I wanted to see! Thanks! lexw Apr 2013 #6

olddots

(10,237 posts)

1. beats me I tend to rec lots of threads especially if i have nothing to ad .

Reply to lexw (Original post)

Sun Apr 21, 2013, 03:11 AM

Apr 2013

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

2. Greywarriors "thread that never dies" went on for months.

Reply to lexw (Original post)

Sun Apr 21, 2013, 07:36 AM

Apr 2013

It was in the Lounge, people kept posting on it.
There may be others, that is the one that stands out in my mind,

krispos42

(49,445 posts)

5. Thousands of replies on that one.

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #2)

Sun Apr 21, 2013, 09:50 AM

Apr 2013

But on DU2, you could only recommend threads for 24 hours after inception, IIRC.

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

3. Top 5 in the past year

Reply to lexw (Original post)

Sun Apr 21, 2013, 09:45 AM

Apr 2013

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021727117

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002965677

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021047351

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002736650

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022303418

rurallib

(62,415 posts)

4. I had forgotten about Duchess St. Rollins. Is she still around?

Reply to Scuba (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 21, 2013, 09:49 AM

Apr 2013

She could bring it, as they say.

lexw

(804 posts)

6. That's what I wanted to see! Thanks!

Reply to Scuba (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 21, 2013, 02:07 PM

Apr 2013

Wow! That Bush one was awesomely depressing...
and we need Dutchess St. Rollins in the Senate.
"That doesn't chap your moonshine-swillin' hillbilly hides a little bit?"

Thanks for posting these!

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