You could also be active in a bad way also. Walk that line mother smurfer! Make a big enough deal out of pointless in every thread and you will be well known...but not for great reasons. Worked for me. Too bad I have too much of a life now to really care enough any more so I stick to the forums I genuinly like. Although that hasn't stopped me from making an awesome post here and there.

Examples
Likening aborted babies as a delious snake
Walking that line and coming damn near close to saying racial slurs in a racist way and stopping just short of it and going in a new direction. Thats my favorite one.
Yes, please do. I need to test out the ban button.