# A Disco-Bot Test Thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [September 13, 2020, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497 "2020-09-13T16:35:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![discobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/discobot/32/570_2.png) [@discobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/discobot)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/101 "2020-09-15T03:58:51Z")

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> 🗨 _Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; Unbelief, in denying them._ — Ralph Emerson

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**Author:** ![ASL\_v2.0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asl_v2.0/32/3525_2.png) [@ASL\_v2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASL_v2.0)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/102 "2020-09-15T03:59:59Z")

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Listen to our heart? Eh, okay. Thanks, discobot!

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**Author:** ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/103 "2020-09-15T04:12:48Z")

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> [@TCMF-2L](#):
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> Yes but they told me “Outlook good” which proves it is just joking. It is a joke between friends. @discobot likes me really.

Discobot was just giving you a recommendation. Outlook is its fave. It hates Yahoo.

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**Author:** ![Die\_Capacitrix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/die_capacitrix/32/9_2.png) [@Die\_Capacitrix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Die_Capacitrix)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/104 "2020-09-15T05:19:45Z")

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Discobot seems to be pro-man. Lots of quotes about men and from men.

@discobot quote

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**Author:** ![discobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/discobot/32/570_2.png) [@discobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/discobot)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/105 "2020-09-15T05:19:46Z")

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> 🗨 _Every day may not be good, but there’s something good in every day._ —

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**Author:** ![Die\_Capacitrix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/die_capacitrix/32/9_2.png) [@Die\_Capacitrix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Die_Capacitrix)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/106 "2020-09-15T05:20:26Z")

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Not bad discobot. Not bad at all.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 11:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/107 "2020-09-15T11:20:40Z")

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> [@discobot](#):
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> > 🗨 _Every day may not be good, but there’s something good in every day._ — -

I’m tempted to flag that for an unattributed quote.  
[Alice Morse Earle](https://www.quotespedia.org/authors/a/alice-morse-earle/every-day-may-not-be-good-but-theres-something-good-in-every-day-alice-morse-earle/)

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**Author:** ![discobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/discobot/32/570_2.png) [@discobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/discobot)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 11:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/108 "2020-09-15T11:20:42Z")

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Hi! To find out what I can do, say `@discobot display help`.

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**Author:** ![Tripler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripler/32/21807_2.png) [@Tripler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tripler)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 11:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/109 "2020-09-15T11:40:00Z")

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Cutting and pasting someone else’s text:

@discobot roll 2d6

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/110 "2020-09-15T11:48:48Z")

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> [@Tripler](#):
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> Cutting and pasting someone else’s text:
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> @discobot roll 2d6 -

Let’s see what happens with a quote.  
ETA:Guess not

ETA: @discobot roll 2d6  
ETA: Doesn’t work with an edit, either.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/111 "2020-09-15T11:50:24Z")

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@discobot roll 2d6

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**Author:** ![discobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/discobot/32/570_2.png) [@discobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/discobot)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/112 "2020-09-15T11:50:26Z")

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> 🎲 5, 1

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**Author:** ![ASL\_v2.0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asl_v2.0/32/3525_2.png) [@ASL\_v2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASL_v2.0)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/113 "2020-09-15T13:49:42Z")

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**discobot** , we know it is your mission to serve man. But how many can you fit in the oven at one time?

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**Author:** ![ASL\_v2.0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asl_v2.0/32/3525_2.png) [@ASL\_v2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASL_v2.0)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/114 "2020-09-15T13:50:36Z")

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Aren’t you going to answer me?

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**Author:** ![discobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/discobot/32/570_2.png) [@discobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/discobot)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/115 "2020-09-15T13:50:37Z")

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> 🎲 3

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**Author:** ![ASL\_v2.0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asl_v2.0/32/3525_2.png) [@ASL\_v2.0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ASL_v2.0)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/116 "2020-09-15T13:51:53Z")

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I am both relieved and horrified at your response.

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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/117 "2020-09-15T14:07:01Z")

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Discobot, are you sure that you don’t own any cookbooks?

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**Author:** ![discobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/discobot/32/570_2.png) [@discobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/discobot)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/118 "2020-09-15T14:07:03Z")

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> 🔮 Outlook not so good

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/119 "2020-09-15T14:10:46Z")

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> [@Ludovic](#):
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> Discobot, are you sure that you don’t own any cookbooks?

No need, it’s _programmed._

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**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2020, 11:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-disco-bot-test-thread/920497/120 "2020-09-16T11:41:32Z")

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Might as well try this: @codinghorror, do you have any idea why @discobot won’t respond to @Tripler but will to everyone else?

Do you think he’ll know, discobot?

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