Info Center - Index & Introductions

***Chris*** · 01-30-2009, 10:25 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:
I_Wish_I_Were_Kerry and 4N6 DNA help our new members find their way around

.
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.

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 Celebrities:
Favourite Music Artists:
How did you choose your username? What does it mean?
What brought you over to FanForum?
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:

Index of important threads:

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
Appointments at
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 Café - 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 achievements 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.
- 's 10th Anniversary - November 25, 2008
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

Thanks to Chris for putting this together!

Previous Introduction threads 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

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

**stargate barbie** · 01-30-2009, 11:27 AM

Thanks for the new thread Chris!

**speak slow** · 01-30-2009, 12:17 PM

New thread!

thanks Chris!

I'll fill this in again to get us started

Name: Valerie (but feel free to call me Val, as everyone around here seems to do!)
Location: The Netherlands
Age: 23
Favourite TV Shows: Doctor Who (+ its spinoffs), anything Jossverse, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, QI, Merlin, How I Met Your Mother, Ugly Betty... I watch practically everything, but those are my favourites

Favourite Celebrities: David Tennant, Billie Piper, Eve Myles, Stephen Fry, Simon Amstell, Tegan and Sara Quin
Favourite Music Artists: Tegan and Sara

How did you choose your username? What does it mean? It's the name of a Tegan and Sara song, and I like the way it sounded.
What brought you over to FanForum? The Lord of the Rings board, waaayyy back in the day

If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be? Buffy
Any comments about so far? I absolutely love it, it's my online home!
Anything else you would like to add: Welcome to all newbies!

CigsofAshes · 01-30-2009, 01:53 PM

hey Chris! (read your comment from last thread)
i did swing by the heath forum. and i'll do so just about a billion more times

***Yellow Mustang Girl*** · 01-30-2009, 02:48 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CigsofAshes (View Post)

hey Chris! (read your comment from last thread)
i did swing by the heath forum. and i'll do so just about a billion more times

Welcome to

**broken|smile** · 01-31-2009, 05:51 AM

Hey Val

welcome to

CigsofAshes -

Hey, welcome.

**n e r b l e** · 02-01-2009, 11:42 AM

welcome Val, good to meet you!

**broken|smile** · 02-02-2009, 04:48 AM

Seeing as how I like filling out forms and to motivate newbies to post

Name: Sheida
Location: Iran
Age: 18
Favourite TV Shows: Gilmore Girls, Alias, Prison Break, Buffy, Angel, House, ... so many more
Favourite Celebrities: Johnny Depp, Amy Lee, Jennifer Garner and others I seem to have forgotten now!
Favourite Music Artists: Evanescence, Pink, Maroon 5, Goo Goo Dolls, Avril Lavigne, ...
How did you choose your username? What does it mean? I used to be pottyaboutharry, I think I preferred that

this one is a shout out to Wednesday Addams and I wanted something to go along with it, so Freaky it was
What brought you over to FanForum? Gilmore Girls spoilers I think and then Roswell got me posting.
If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be? Dark Angel, so we could get a proper finish. oh and Young Americans, because 8 episodes was in no way enough

Any comments about so far? Best place on the entire world wide web

Anything else you would like to add: Join in the fun

***Yellow Mustang Girl*** · 02-02-2009, 04:00 PM

^ Sheida, I didn't know Alias was one of you favorite shows

bratpixie · 02-02-2009, 04:17 PM

Name: first name only, and only if you're comfortable-Molly
Location:Georgia USA
Age:61
Favourite TV Shows

ays if Our Lives,Without A Trace,Law and Order SUV,Trading Spouses,Are You Smarter Thank A Fifth Grader,Don't forget the Lyrics and Desparate Housewives, Housewives of Orange County andCold Case
Favourite Celebrities:I love Alex Baldwin, but he sure has put on weight,Poppy Montgomery and Anthony LaPaglia and they better get together
Favourite Music Artists:don't have one
How did you choose your username? What does it mean?Husband's nickname for me is brat, it means a little hellion,LOL, and the Pixie, I just like
What brought you over to FanForum?I want to see what y'all think about Jack and Samantha,will they be together, I want that do you?
If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be?I will have to think about that
Any comments about so far?not yet
Anything else you would like to add:
Nope

***4N6 DNA*** · 02-02-2009, 04:44 PM

Molly, welcome to

!

I was born in good ol Georgia!

I hope you have a wonderful time here and that you find your way around.

**broken|smile** · 02-03-2009, 12:13 AM

Hey Molly

Welcome to FF! I love those reality shows you named

Carol -

yeah, Alias was awesome,

Euphoric · 02-03-2009, 08:10 AM

Name: Kat
Location: Philippines
Age: 13
Favourite TV Shows: Gossip Girl
Favourite Celebrities: Ellen Page, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Momsen, Ashley Greene, Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, etc.
Favourite Music Artists: The Ting Tings, The Kills, Maroon 5, Sara Bareilles, Jason Mraz, Panic! at the Disco, etc.
How did you choose your username? What does it mean? I just like it. lol.

It means a feeling of well-being.

What brought you over to FanForum? I lurked around here a lot, and decided to make an account.

If you could bring one of the past shows back, which would it be? i'm not sure

Any comments about so far? i like it here.

Anything else you would like to add: None.

***4N6 DNA*** · 02-03-2009, 08:12 AM

Thanks for introducing yourself Kat! Do you speak tagalog?

You are a Ashley Greene fan, does that mean you are a twilight fan?

Euphoric · 02-03-2009, 08:22 AM

Yeah, I speak Tagalog, but I usually speak in English.

Yep, i'm a twilight fan