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ThursdayNight "Crickets" is the sound of crickets - no one is on line and you're pretty much in the forum alone. Sometimes people do the "crickets" noise when a joke falls flat and no one laughs.
Anyway, what the heck is OP? I'm still in the dark on that one. "Other Person"? "Outside Party"? "Ominous Presence"???
OP is Original Poster (of a thread). Ominous Presence made me laugh--never thought of that one.