So, I have been reading old locked topics, and a lot of the final posts in them say something along the lines of "Don't necropost". What does that even mean?
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Blastoise said:It means to revive an old, "dead" thread. Comes from the term "necromancy" which often causes the dead to rise in fantasy stories.
That would technically mean "deadpost" and I don't think your post is actually dead.Dr. Turnip said:Blastoise said:It means to revive an old, "dead" thread. Comes from the term "necromancy" which often causes the dead to rise in fantasy stories.
Or rather from just the Greek(I believe) root, Necro.
Not as much sense as "necromancer posting" which would be reviving something that was dead with your post, which is what necroposting is.Dr. Turnip said:Actually, it means deadposting which makes a bit more sense.
well maybe if your jokes were good enough to have something to constructively criticizeNathan Drake said:Gosh, someone's never heard of constructive criticism