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Selected Best Nodes of All Time!!

# Node Author Rep
1 References quick reference tye 385
2 SPAM eater boo_radley 246
3 Oh my God! Tie killed Perl! Petruchio 237
4 my @chickens pjf 194
5 A Beginning Guide To Evolutionary Algorithms blokhead 190
6 We blame tye. Anonymous Monk 174
7 Two Different Languages: Two Similar Books (PBP and CCS) eyepopslikeamosquito 162
8 File Locking Tricks and Traps Dominus 145
9 Help in Tough Times ELISHEVA 142
10 Bohemian Rhapsody (part 1) katgirl 142
11 Re: Re: Hide real IP Roy Johnson 141
12 Reading from a database stephen 141
13 Web Hosting for Monks - Gone Live! jcwren 139
14 The Original IQ Test japhy 137
15 Re: References quick reference lachoy 134
16 Can you create *real* global variables? broquaint 133
17 (OT) Finding Technology Solutions Ovid 132
18 MakeMaker, h2xs, and writing CPAN modules perrin 129
19 The Year in Perl, 2007 brian_d_foy 127
20 Transcramble - Random text generator OeufMayo 122
21 Re: poll ideas quest yojimbo 122
22 Scraping HTML: orthodoxy and reality grinder 121
23 Re: perl OO - to use or not to use adrianh 116
24 What is %:: used for? SarahM 116
25 Re: poll ideas quest Zoogie 114
26 Can you spot the problem? dws 112
27 Re: Re: Re: Bug? 1+1 != 2 BrowserUk 112
28 NodeReaper Come Hither! demerphq 112
29 How has Perl helped you? kiat 111
30 Re: One Point to Saint hood robartes 111
31 When in Rome... CheeseLord 111
32 Micro Mocking: using local to help test subs adrianh 110
33 Offsite Perlmonks Search Engine blakem 110
34 Re: Efficiency and overhead of subs chromatic 109
35 Right tool for the job? chester 108
36 New bracket-link stuff theorbtwo 107
37 Things learned from Perl Monks AcidHawk 107
38 Challenge - Creative Way To Detect Alpha Characters Limbic~Region 106
39 TIMTOWTDI doesn't mean invent an outlandish approach (usually) davido 106
40 Having a 'Lab Rat' User Setting to minimize the impact of live development dws 106
41 Re: "Vanity Tagging" on CPAN? borisz 105
42 Re: A "newbies" thoughts on cgi.pm... grep 105
43 17,000 Christmas lights controlled by Perl routine BioGeek 104
44 40,053 Philosophical Errors Zaxo 104
45 TT2 -- A Matter of Style DamnDirtyApe 104
46 600000 nodes liverpole 103
47 Why learn another language? AcidHawk 102
48 Help module authors by testing them on older versions of perl mirod 101
49 ASCII, Unicode, use utf8: My Story of Discovery princepawn 101
50 Apologies to Joyce Kilmer clintp 101
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