Although it may be more of an indictment on the lack of anything better to do in one's life than post on a pony forum. Still, you run what you brung to the game I guess.
Don't know-I've been a member for over a year and I don't have 500 yet. I guess it's because I haven't participated in any RP's yet. If I start doing that, I'm sure the count will go up fast.