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As you can see, I'm finding it [color=red]not at all easy to leave GAC Forums with a complete finality, but since we all must, let's call this my absolute-truly-very-last-and-final post of all here, with a bit of a poetic/historical flourish.[/color] "Why can't a dish break a hammer? Why, oh why, o...

Well, OK, if that's where we at:

ANIME!
ANIME!
ANIME!
ANIME!
ANIME!
ANIME!
LIMA BEANS!

(Lima Beans?!??!!???)

Tim Lones wrote:It seems one of the Ladies (Glowworm or Debbie) also posted this earlier in the thread.

Looks like that was Debbie. So, Debbie, if you're reading this, you have my belated thanks for a perfect choice too!!!

Javeman wrote:You know, here's something I think feels fitting.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjFWKZbepmA&feature=related

Wow. Perfect. And I think that just brought another (oww!!) celluloid tear to my eye.

(Why, Geezil, you ol' inner softie, you!)

I know I've already done my tribute and farewell to GAC Forums, but somehow I don't think anyone will mind my recycling this one ... it's a very slightly re-edited version of my runner-up entry in the 2006 GAC anniversary contest! (If you do spot the edits, you'll win absolutely...

This has to be about my last chance, ever, to start a thread here at the ol' GAC, so I just wanted to take a moment to thank Jon and all the moderators, past and present, for hosting and maintaining this forum! I'd also like to thank some of my fellow GAC-ers for their knowledge, wit 'n' wisdom ove...

As noted elsewhere, there's already a cluster of soon-to-be-expatriate GACers signed up at this site to get in the future's face, including yours truly:

http://www.intanibase.com/forum/

But I don't want the forums to be closed. :( Where we will go? Believe me, Ian, I hear you! And, no doubt, 99.9999% of all GACers are feeling your pain too (cliched though that expression may be by now). (Please understand that, although I tend to joke a lot these days ... an excellent defense mech...

The "Chase" wrote:Geezil: Thanks for sharing my love of anime with me.

And backatcha tenfold, my friend. Anime, like the GAC spirit, will live on!

What?! :eek: Closing down for good?! OH NO! And I just got here. :( Keep the toon faith, Ian...the Forums themselves may be moving to Brigadoon, but all of us (well, anyway, most of us) will go on skulking in shadowy corners of the Internet for mutual toon support when needed. Wherever there's an u...