OK, here is the thread view at full screen size:
Here is the same view but not at full screen size:
Notice how the text and banner have moved position so you can still read all the stuff that you can read in full screen view (horizontal no scroll bars!)
Now, here is a topic viewed at full screen size:
And here is the same thread viewed at a smaller screen size:
Notice how the text / pictures don't move themselves, but they stay in the same position as they did when viewed at full screen, (scroll bars appear!)
If the thread views resized themselves like the topic view it would be alot easier to view them