Levian,
1) No. I can't find a tilde in any post in the entire thread you linked to in your 1st link.
2) Nopers. The 1st and 2nd link are the same! Whatchu trying to pull here? :p
6) Yes.
7) Yes.
8) Yes.
10) Yes. The second post you linked to was technically an original post of a thread but I didn't specify that it couldn't be!
15) Yes.
19) Yes.
22) Yes.