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Necroposting
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About
Necroposting, refers to the act of posting in a thread or replying to a topic, that has been inactive for a long period of time. The word "necroposting" is a portmanteau of the words Necro, a Latin word meaning deceased, and Posting. Necroposting is often discouraged on many sites.
Origin
While the origin of the phrase is unknown, the first reference to it is an Urban Dictionary article[1] for "necroposting" created on January 17th, 2004.
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![gd9au20110724-22047-15vp8gg.jpg I am a level 10 NECRoposCER](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/028/442/gd9au20110724-22047-15vp8gg.jpg)
![necropost.jpg Necropost Bring a dead thread from the graveyard. Comment: I totally agree. Takashi Takeuchi 8 G1993-2009 Wizards ot the Coast, Inc](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/028/450/necropost.jpg)
![Thread Necromancer Thread Necromancer Creature Moron e: Resurrect target thread from page other than first. Post must be inane and not significantly contribute "T Agree. " Pete Venters](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/028/433/ThreadNecromancer.png)
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External References
[1] Urban Dictionary – Necroposting Definition
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