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Old 04-26-2011, 09:35 AM
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At the risk of seeming clueless....
What is the significance of the color shifting dot on the TB users' avatars?
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Old 04-26-2011, 09:38 AM
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It tells you who is logged in to TB.
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Old 04-26-2011, 09:41 AM
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It's a "coolness indicator' if you're cool, it's green, if you suck, it's red.
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Old 04-26-2011, 09:50 AM
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It's a "coolness indicator' if you're cool, it's green, if you suck, it's red.
Lol! That makes sense! I have a pretty flexible cool / suck ratio. I'll have to pay more attention to my status and reel things in when my dot is red.
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Old 04-26-2011, 09:55 AM
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It lets you know when it's time to go to Carousel to renew.

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Old 04-26-2011, 09:57 AM
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It lets you know when it's time to go to Carousel to renew.
Awesome!
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Old 04-26-2011, 09:59 AM
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"Logan's Run" reference FTW!
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Old 04-26-2011, 10:06 AM
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It lets you know when it's time to go to Carousel to renew.
I'm way past carousel age, I guess they finally caught up with me.
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Old 04-26-2011, 10:08 AM
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I'm way past carousel age, I guess they finally caught up with me.
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Old 04-26-2011, 10:10 AM
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wow...MUCH red dottage in this thread.....
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Old 04-26-2011, 10:13 AM
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Old 04-26-2011, 10:33 AM
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The dots are blue and green for me. How weird.
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Old 04-26-2011, 12:05 PM
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Grey here also...never seen red. Here, that is...I've seen red out in the wilds. And at stop lights. Just not here.
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Old 04-26-2011, 12:08 PM
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The dots are blue and green for me. How weird.
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Old 04-26-2011, 12:09 PM
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Red dot means you're targeted for elimination.
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Old 04-26-2011, 12:10 PM
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Old 04-26-2011, 12:54 PM
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I've got green and grey dots. Red must mean that time of month.
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Old 04-26-2011, 01:32 PM
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I get green and grey dots as well.
I use the Blues_Default forum skin, btw.
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Old 04-26-2011, 03:01 PM
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Mmmm...clay dots!
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