Info Center - Index & Introductions

***Chris*** · 08-21-2008, 11:27 AM

Hi, welcome to Fan Forum.

To help you find your way around,
this thread includes an index of some of the more popular topics at this board.

Once you're comfortable, please feel free to introduce yourself.

Moderators here are:
paintedxlie helps our new members find their way around

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n e r b l e helps our new members and will answer any general computer/internet questions.
Chris and Yellow Mustang Girl will answer any Fan Forum related questions.

Adoption thread - newbies are paired with established posters to make friends and help find their way around the site
Affiliates - what they are and how to get your website associated with
Avatar Help & Questions - general help, also check the Fan Art board
Chat Lingo/Abbreviations - for reference purposes, if you've come across an abbreviation and aren't sure what it means, check the opening post.
Fan Forum site Questions, Problems, Technical help - check the first post, if you still have questions, ask away!
Forum Rankings - updated monthly
The Hot Seat - the place to get to know other posters by asking them the questions you choose
Language Help - a list of people willing to provide help in various languages
Message Board Customization Process updates of which boards are being worked on and which boards have been recently customized.
Moderator Application Process - How To Apply & Questions Answered
Newbies Cafe - a place to chat and get to know other posters
Old Username/Password Problems - help finding an old account or resetting your password.
PC / Internet Questions - help with personal computer or internet problems.
Special Milestones - celebrate your posting achievments here.
Suggestion Box - how can we make the site better?
Testing Thread - to test how that new signature looks, or try out other features of the site.
Testimonials Thread - Come on in, tell us why you can't log off.
Tour Guide - your guide to happenings around the site.
Trivial Pursuit style - game to test your knowledge and learn more about the site.
Video Making Questions - if it moves, post it here

Come on now, don't be shy! Everybody had a first day here and we can remember how it feels to be new.

This is the perfect place to get started.

Name: first name only, and only if you're comfortable
Location:
Age:
Favourite TV Shows:
Favourite Movies:
How did you choose your username? What does it mean?
What brought you over to FanForum?
Who is your favorite celebrity?
If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be?
Any comments about so far?
Anything else you would like to add:

Thanks to Chris for putting this together!

Previous Introduction threads 1, 2, 3.

Note: This thread should be restarted by an Info Center Moderator. Thanks.
Update link in Rules & Guidelines announcement when restarted.

***Chris*** · 08-21-2008, 11:51 AM

Name: Chris
Location: Ontario, Canada
Favourite TV Shows: NCIS, House, Bones, Desperate Housewives
Favourite Movies: Original Star Wars trilogy,
Favourite Books/Writers: Twilight series, The Dresden Files, Harry Potter, Outlander
How did you choose your username? What does it mean? It's my name.

What brought you over to FanForum? I was looking for info on "Young Americans"
Who is your favorite celebrity? Lauren Graham
Which musical artist do you own a cd of? Dido
If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be? Everwood
Any comments about so far? I hope everybody enjoys the site as much as I do.
Anything else you would like to add: Can't think of anything.

_virgo_ · 08-21-2008, 01:52 PM

Name: Aroa
Location: Madrid, Spain
Age: 21 (almost 22)
Favourite TV Shows: House

but I love many others: 24, CSI (especially, Las Vegas), Lost, One Tree Hill, Ugly Betty, Without A Trace, Dexter, The Simpons, Family Guy, Heroes, Desperate Housewives ... and a couple of Spanish TV shows too.

Favourite Movies: I really loved Lost In Translation - Bob and Charlotte are love

Favourite Books/Writers: I'm enjoying the "Twilight" series, of course but I also really liked many books I read during my highschool years.
How did you choose your username? What does it mean?: It's my zodiac sign.
What brought you over to FanForum?: I think I was searching Tony & Michelle (24) info and I used to lurk on the 24 board. One day I decided to join.
Who is your favorite celebrity?: Hugh Laurie and Jennifer Morrison.
Which musical artist do you own a cd of? None.

If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be?: Friends or Sex And City.
Any comments about so far?: I really love this site - it's addictive. Also, I love all the people I've known here. And this is the most organized forum I've visited - that attracted me

Anything else you would like to add: I think I did this once but I wanted to do again

***Yellow Mustang Girl*** · 08-21-2008, 01:58 PM

Thanks for the new thread and for reintroducing yourself Chris

carolilly · 08-22-2008, 11:10 AM

I guess I've never introduced myself here before, if not I'm doing it again

Name: Carolina aka Carol
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Age: 21
Favourite TV Shows: Lost, Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, Bones, Desperate Housewives, Gossip Girl, Brothers and Sisters, Fringe, Heroes, Supernatural and many others.
Favourite Movies: Notting Hill, PS. I love you and many others.
Favourite Books/Writers: Harry Potter and Twilight
How did you choose your username? What does it mean?: Carol is my nickname and Lilly is Evangeline Lilly's last name and I'm crazy for her

What brought you over to FanForum?: The Emily Deschanel board then I noticed that there were many other boards including the Lost Board.
Who is your favorite celebrity?: Evangeline Lilly, Matthew Fox, Josh Holloway, Emily Deschanel, Ellen Pompeo and many others.
Which musical artist do you own a cd of? Britney and The Fray.
If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be?: Friends.
Any comments about so far?: It's so damn addictive! I love it.
Anything else you would like to add: Hi everyone hehe

Chattia · 08-22-2008, 11:11 AM

I don't think I ever did this so here we go

Name: Anna
Location: Sweden
Age: 13
Favourite TV Shows: Grey's Anatomy , Gossip Girl and One Tree Hill
Favourite Movies: Chocolat , Shakespeare In Love , Pride & Prejudice and Moulin Rouge
Favourite Books/Writers: to manny to count

How did you choose your username? What does it mean? hmm .. it comes from the Swedish word ' chatta ' that's like the same thing as ' chat ' in english .. I used to use that as a un but then it was taken at youtube so I tried Chattia and now I use it everywhere

What brought you over to FanForum? my friend Elvira wanted me to join

Who is your favorite celebrity? Bethany Joy & Ellen Pompeo
Which musical artist do you own a cd of? idk

none I think tho ..

If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be? Probably Nip/Tuck ..
Any comments about so far? yep , I love

Anything else you would like to add: not really

***Chris*** · 08-22-2008, 12:01 PM

Thanks for dropping by Aroa, Carol,, Carol, and Anna.

***Yellow Mustang Girl*** · 08-22-2008, 02:29 PM

Good to see some regular posters re-introducing themselves

**n e r b l e** · 08-22-2008, 09:17 PM

these are always so interesting. thanks for sharing guys.

***Scythe*** · 08-23-2008, 06:49 AM

For the new thread:

Name: Jen
Location: England
Age: 21
Favourite TV Shows: STARGATE SG-1, Bones, Buffy,
Favourite Movies: Twilight (well I'm sure it will be), POTC: 1, 2 & 3,
Favourite Books/Writers: Stephenie Meyer - Twilight Saga, Tess Gerritsen, Kathy Reichs, Phillipa Gregory.
How did you choose your username? What does it mean? The Scythe - Weapon of Slayers from Buffy.
What brought you over to FanForum? Buffy Spoilers!
Who is your favorite celebrity? Um... Johnny Depp!

Which musical artist do you own a cd of? Carrie Underwood, Evanescence
If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be? Buffy

Any comments about so far? I love it

Anything else you would like to add: nope!

Welcome everyone!

Samweed Knightly · 08-23-2008, 10:20 AM

I'm not new here but I thought I'd introducemyself.

Name: Mandi
Location: United States
Age: 19
Favourite TV Shows: Lost, Rebelde, Degrassi, American Idol, That 70's Show, King of the Hill. And more.
Favourite Movies: The Notebook, Batman (the two newest ones), Brokeback Mountain, Clue, The Three Amigos. And many more
Favourite Books/Writers: I don't really have any. I love to read, but I just read whatever. But one of my fave books is The Catcher in the Rye
How did you choose your username? What does it mean? My username is my pen name, it's an inside joke that my sister and I have.
What brought you over to FanForum? I don't remember. I wanted a place to talk about Telenovelas (soaps in spanish) in English.
Who is your favorite celebrity? Any member from the mexican pop group RBD.
Which musical artist do you own a cd of? RBD
If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be?
Any comments about so far? It's amazing.
Anything else you would like to add:

I also have a question, is there like a Photobucket help thread?

***Chris*** · 08-23-2008, 01:23 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Samweed Knightly (View Post)

I also have a question, is there like a Photobucket help thread?

Thanks for dropping by Mandi. We have a general internet help thread here.

Samweed Knightly · 08-23-2008, 01:51 PM

Thanks.

***Yellow Mustang Girl*** · 08-23-2008, 08:08 PM

Mandi and Jen thanks for re-introducing yourselves

***globe2912*** · 08-25-2008, 07:25 AM

Welcome everyone

Name: Nad
Location: Europe
Age: 32
Favourite TV Shows: To name a few: Bones, Battlestar Galactica, Cold Case, Doctor Who, Torchwood, The Closer
Favourite Movies: Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Pride & Prejudice (BBC Version), The Shawshank Redemption, Forrest Gump, Star Wars Trilogy (the original) - to name a few

Favourite Musicians: Bryan Adams, Coldplay, Snow Patrol, Keane, The Fray
Favourite Books/Writers: Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkin, Harry Potter by JK Rowling, the Honor Harrington series by David Webber, Inspector Lynley series by Elizabth George...
Anything else you would like to add: Nope

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