John the Monkey
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Ah, now I didn't raise the question of quality of posts! It's hard to measure, but one metric might be length, though obviously it would be easy to make posts full of tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe tripe wouldn't it!1/276, or 7.84 millichats. Most of it tripe.![]()

Ah the power of the ctrl/V! Perhaps we should have a measure, of the number of words posted, divided by the total number of words on CC! But ColinJ you are disqualified for cheating...... (tripe)[sup]n[/sup] ...

Yeahbut... if you search CC, you will find that I have made some extremely long posts containing lots of different words, links to interesting websites, maps of arduous and scenic routes for fellow CycleChatters, photographs of our rides, route profiles and so on and so forth so I reckon I should be reinstated!Ah the power of the ctrl/V! Perhaps we should have a measure, of the number of words posted, divided by the total number of words on CC! But ColinJ you are disqualified for cheating...![]()
It appears to me that some people here spend a lot more time talking about cycling than actually doing it.

Perhaps we should have a measure, of the number of words posted, divided by the total number of words on CC!
PM Shaun and ask him to install the Verbositometer™ plug-in?Yeah, I thought of that - after all, some of my posts are a single word or even just a smiley.
Not sure how you work it out though. Cutting and pasting all of the forum into Word to do a word count could be tedious.

I have been criticised for the amount of time that I spend on the forum. I'd guess that I spend about an hour a day here so that is 1/24 th of my life or about 1/16 th of the time that I'm awake.
Er, actually, that does sound like rather a lot - perhaps I should try and cut it down to about 30 minutes a day!![]()

More pertinently, 10 posts in 6 months rather begs the question as to why you wasted the time and effort registering onto a forum where we chat about cycling.![]()