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I'm more of a booper. I like to boop my threads. Or delete my bumps, wooooooh ghost bumps.
I'm more of a booper. I like to boop my threads. Or delete my bumps, wooooooh ghost bumps.
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[quote name="Lagara" date="2018-12-06 10:31:00" ] The letters themselves stand for "bring up my post" [/quote] hold on what [quote name="Dagomor" date="2018-12-06 10:46:20" ] Bring up my post is a backronym Bump just happens to be the word picked for moving a forum thread to the front and top of a forum section. Could've been nudge, top, front, or any number of words. Bumping an object moves it; bumping a thread moves it. [/quote] Ah, that explains it. It works extremely well, though! They even found a fitting acronym...
Lagara wrote on 2018-12-06 10:31:00:
The letters themselves stand for "bring up my post"

hold on what

Dagomor wrote on 2018-12-06 10:46:20:
Bring up my post is a backronym

Bump just happens to be the word picked for moving a forum thread to the front and top of a forum section. Could've been nudge, top, front, or any number of words. Bumping an object moves it; bumping a thread moves it.

Ah, that explains it. It works extremely well, though! They even found a fitting acronym...
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[quote name="Bronzewing" date="2018-12-06 12:35:04" ] [quote name="Lagara" date="2018-12-06 10:31:00" ] The letters themselves stand for "bring up my post" [/quote] hold on what [quote name="Dagomor" date="2018-12-06 10:46:20" ] Bring up my post is a backronym Bump just happens to be the word picked for moving a forum thread to the front and top of a forum section. Could've been nudge, top, front, or any number of words. Bumping an object moves it; bumping a thread moves it. [/quote] Ah, that explains it. It works extremely well, though! They even found a fitting acronym... [/quote] ah, darn, still cool regardless |D yeah i always saw it as "nudge it up top"
Bronzewing wrote on 2018-12-06 12:35:04:
Lagara wrote on 2018-12-06 10:31:00:
The letters themselves stand for "bring up my post"

hold on what

Dagomor wrote on 2018-12-06 10:46:20:
Bring up my post is a backronym

Bump just happens to be the word picked for moving a forum thread to the front and top of a forum section. Could've been nudge, top, front, or any number of words. Bumping an object moves it; bumping a thread moves it.

Ah, that explains it. It works extremely well, though! They even found a fitting acronym...

ah, darn, still cool regardless |D yeah i always saw it as "nudge it up top"
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