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Propeller Week In Review: March 14, 2008 »

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After a week-long hiatus (which found most of the Propeller team in the Lone Star State), we will now resume normal WIR broadcasting. The talk this week was about Eliot Spitzer, the animal kingdom, and some idiot-proof dating techniques. Come on down!

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not2needy
March 14, 2008, 4:58 p.m.
Cool WIR, Old Spitzer caught it this week, lol.
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BronxBomber
March 14, 2008, 5:09 p.m.
"(sluggish site performance at Propeller (we're working on it, we *Promise*!)"
Really? With "butter" on top?
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1-2-Oscar
March 14, 2008, 6:01 p.m.
One of the week's most active submissions, with 163 votes and 308 comments, can be found here:
http://news.propeller.com/story/2008/03/07/dead...
It is unfortunate that neither James Marcus nor Tom Drapeau have addressed this post, because it highlights an ongoing situation which, if left uncorrected, will ultimately be the end of Propeller as it exists today.
The time for platitudes has passed. It's time to get something done or tell your loyal members that they should move on to sites which can handle their traffic.
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ind06
March 14, 2008, 9:13 p.m.
Anyway, thanks, JamesMarcus, for mentioning my post about the shroud AND my comment therein, it's nice to see the Propeller staff appreciate my scintilating wit! :)
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splitrch
March 14, 2008, 11:21 p.m.
James,thanks for the nod. I appreciate it.
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ETproductions
March 14, 2008, 11:52 p.m.
Gosh, has it been a whole week. Must be true. James wouldn't roll out a new WIR before its time.
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STONERS
March 15, 2008, 12:32 p.m.
Great article James, thanks...
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chunleewataba
March 16, 2008, 8:54 a.m.
very good job.
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splitrch
March 17, 2008, 8:59 p.m.
so what's up with Cat7? is she another "negomaniac"?
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Keirass
June 20, 2008, 12:39 a.m.
Thank you for your news.