And it might be worth noting that if you want to refer to the whole thread, do it as tsuwm did with the link as flat http://wordsmith.org/board/showflat.pl. If you want to point to a specific post in the thread change the showflat to showthreaded, thusly:

http://wordsmith.org/board/showthreaded.pl?Cat=&Board=wordplay&Number=76136