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Least descriptive query ever asked?

  1. 10-03-2018, 04:14 AM #1
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    Least descriptive query ever asked?

    https://www.excelforum.com/excel-gen...6-compare.html

    Can anyone remember a one that beats it?
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  2. 10-03-2018, 07:13 AM #2
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    Yes - we have had many that were initially entitled "Help!".
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  3. 10-03-2018, 08:05 AM #3
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    How about this one???


    https://www.excelforum.com/excel-pro...pay-clips.html
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    And then there are those where the OP uses his or her own name as the thread title ...
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    I haven't seen one of those....
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    They don't happen often. I have seen them on several fora, however.
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  7. 10-03-2018, 09:58 AM #7
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    My favourite question to date I think was just "How to use Excel?"
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    Once saw one that simply said
    "Have spreadsheet need modify"
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    Why waste time say lot word when few word do trick?
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    Doesn’t work.
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    Quote Originally Posted by ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ View Post
    Why waste time say lot word when few word do trick?
    My favourite French word is "Bof!"
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    We need a new emoticon

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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    or just...
    fix please
    1. Use code tags for VBA. [code] Your Code [/code] (or use the # button)
    2. If your question is resolved, mark it SOLVED using the thread tools
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    Quote Originally Posted by Glenn Kennedy View Post
    How about this one???


    https://www.excelforum.com/excel-pro...pay-clips.html
    I've solved it
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    Quote Originally Posted by Olly View Post
    I've solved it
    So did I LOL!!
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    Quote Originally Posted by FDibbins View Post
    So did I LOL!!
    Jeez, but you guys are awesome.
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    Quote Originally Posted by Glenn Kennedy View Post
    Jeez, but you guys are awesome.
    Takes time and effort, you know...
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    Re: Least descriptive query ever asked?

    A new contender.

    "Can anyone help me on this "

    https://www.excelforum.com/excel-for...ml#post4986771
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