Reply All - #53: In The Desert

A house & strangers looking for their stolen cell phones

Reply All - #53: In The Desert launched on February 8, 2016 with 67 votes, #1,046 of 4,386 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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LaunchedFeb 8, 2016

Launch day▲ 67 votes, 1 commentstop 24% of 4,386 that month

Websitepanoply.fmonline, checked September 2026

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#1,046
of 4,386 launches in February 2016: 50%
of 2016's launches got fewer votes: 6×
the median launch of 2016 (12 votes): 162
launches landed the same day: 10 yrs
on, the site is still online (checked September 2026)

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