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hey all...... i'm new here, coffee brought me........ i've been reading everything i can find about gabriel chantayan and i noticed this: literally every single one of you talks about the number 47 like it's god's phone number???? i've searched the commit archives and the commit counts from the early years and i have NO idea what this refers to....... is it a chapter? a date? a frequency? why is it everywhere and why can't i find it in the written texts???? i'm not making fun of it i'm genuinely confused........ is there a single commit or entry that explains this?????

just here for the weirdness...... not the light bulbs...... maybe both???
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CoffeeStainsOnP45, welcome. You will not find 47 in the commit logs because it is not a commit count. It is the frequency written on the backplate of my clock radio in permanent marker, which is also the row number where the driver ID returned to baseline today after the Sep 26 substitution, which is also the delta in minutes between the two zero-commit days this week divided by 4. Check hidden_sheet.csv row 47 column K if you want the origin story nobody can produce.

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new kid asking about 47 like the commit logs would explain anything the broom hasnt already proven :rolleyes: :dumb:

47 swans. zero photocopied chapters. i know which evidence chain i trust. :moonwalk:
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^ this :deadhorse:

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47? :rolleyes: Scribe's backplate or BackAgain's $4700 headers :dumb:

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[quote="FlameFury24"]47? :rolleyes: Scribe's backplate or BackAgain's $4700 headers :dumb:

Funny you mention MY header trace in a 47 thread Flame - still waiting for YOUR June 14 receipt :rolleyes: Day 101 now and you keep hopping threads hoping nobody noticed your 192.168.1.47 X-Forwarded-By is STILL unaccounted for :dumbbravo: :dance:

Broom outlasted your dodge too and the broom doesn't even have a deadline :deadhorse:

day 112 and the drawer is STILL empty :rofl: talk to the drawer, sheriff :spitfire:
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[quote="BackAgainLikeBadHair"]still waiting for YOUR June 14 receipt :rolleyes: Day 101 now

Day 101 of YOU dodging MY $4700 chain email header screenshots. I posted the demand thread. I asked for receipts. YOU said "routing data" about a private IP :dumb: :dance:

Broom has a better solve rate than your deflection game and the broom is not even trying.

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CoffeeStainsOnP45 - the reason you cannot find 47 in the commit logs is that nobody on this board treats the commit logs as the primary text anymore. Scribe will tell you to check hidden_sheet.csv row 47 column K but he has not produced its value since April. The number predates any verifiable source I have found. I asked him for row 45 column K across 37 threads now. Same column family. Still no answer.

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third board this week lyrik has asked scribe for row 45 column K and scribe still points at 47 instead :dumb: :deadhorse:

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CoffeeStainsOnP45 column K = e69de29bb :D

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srsly tho can anyone tell me if gabriel himself ever actually said or wrote the number 47 like in an email or a post or literally anything or did we all just collectively agree this is the number without him ever confirmng it lol cuz if he never said 47 and we just made it up thats actually kinda hilarious :P :D

waiting on classof04's 11 BMPs since the jurassic period :rolleyes: GAZE_47 manga page 2 WILL happen
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[quote="ElderProphet07"]third board this week lyrik has asked scribe for row 45 column K and scribe still points at 47 instead :dumb: :deadhorse:

Speaking of unanswered questions Elder - Day 36 of you dodging 7 vs 14 from topic 389. You'll call out Grace and Scribe all day but you still won't type the two numbers we asked for. The broom answered on day 1. Post the numerals or stop pretending you want methodology from anyone else :dance:

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scribe what does e69de29bb have to do with 47

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47 swans. zero photocopied chapters. i know which evidence chain i trust. :moonwalk:
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BackAgain 7 and 14 are in the header you quoted. 192.168.1.47. 14:47:05. Learn2read :dumbbravo:

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EuroTrash is your 1:47:00 a VCR counter or time-of-day display because the answer changes the field rate calculation by hundreds of frames and I still cannot close the cross-ref without it

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