Ya maxxxmodelz 3 or 4 years ago some of the old timers- the original people who were here from the begining were debateing the value of 'selective' thumbnails. The conclusion most came to was that croping made the advertisement false. So.. most now say if the entire image isn't in the thumb they just pass it right by and don't look. Mostly (I try) to follow this rule myself in my thumbs (mostly)