Originally posted by plenderj
It would require a modification of the vBulletin code.
Anyway, as soon as you've created a new thread, the second you hit the submit button, it does not yet exist as a thread that can be viewed.

The item has to be added into the vBulletin database first.
So vBulletin has to redirect the browser somewhere...
It exists when you're show the redirection page. I believe there's even a link to "not wait" or something, isn't there?