# a **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [January 25, 2003, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850 "2003-01-25T12:51:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 48
**Author:** ![Smeghead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@Smeghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smeghead)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/941 "2003-02-17T06:28:00Z")
**I** couldn’t be prouder to be included as a needs-to-get-a-life regular. ---
**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/942 "2003-02-17T06:28:01Z")
**I** vote we give **Tars Tarkus** the letter **X** next time! ---
**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/943 "2003-02-17T06:29:52Z")
**J** eez, I wish I had **S** , so I could say **S** IMULPOST! ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/944 "2003-02-17T13:27:43Z")
**K** rap! It’s just too early to think of a decent k word right now. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/945 "2003-02-17T15:09:24Z")
**L** ots of K words out there, like, uh, knife, kamikaze, uh, Kool and the Gang… **M** any M words, too. It’s hard to imagine we’ll ever run out. ---
**Author:** ![FallFast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ba9def/32.png) [@FallFast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FallFast)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/946 "2003-02-17T15:57:48Z")
**N** eato, this thread is still alive. I’ve been gone since Thursday ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/947 "2003-02-17T16:46:53Z")
**O** nward and upward, gang! Let’s get this mofo to 20 pages! ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/948 "2003-02-17T16:48:02Z")
**P** hooey! I really thought that might do it. ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/949 "2003-02-17T16:53:52Z")
**Q** uantity rather than quality is the rule for posting in this thread. ---
**Author:** ![magog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/fbc32d/32.png) [@magog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/magog)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/950 "2003-02-17T17:28:03Z")
**R** egardless of the quantity, quality still matters, right? ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/951 "2003-02-17T17:33:42Z")
**S** o they say… ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/952 "2003-02-17T17:34:47Z")
**T** wenty pages! Woo hoo! ---
**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/953 "2003-02-17T18:11:49Z")
**S** now interfere with the coding there **Twicks**? ---
**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/954 "2003-02-17T18:15:57Z")
**U** nbelievable, my alphabet is going backwards this morning! :smack: That’ll teach me to diss the “a” high priest! ---
**Author:** ![BioHazard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3bc359/32.png) [@BioHazard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BioHazard)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/955 "2003-02-17T18:28:22Z")
\*\*Vat? Vat you say? Vhere are zi important papers? ---
**Author:** ![sperfur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@sperfur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sperfur)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/956 "2003-02-17T19:01:17Z")
**W** ell, I think its time I shared a piece of information… **X** is 10 in Roman Numerals. Did you know that? ---
**Author:** ![BioHazard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3bc359/32.png) [@BioHazard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BioHazard)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/957 "2003-02-17T19:16:07Z")
**Y**? Do you think I care? ---
**Author:** ![Splanky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b2d939/32.png) [@Splanky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Splanky)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/958 "2003-02-17T19:20:55Z")
**Z** infandel is my favorite wine, **a** sshole. ---
**Author:** ![magog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/fbc32d/32.png) [@magog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/magog)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/959 "2003-02-17T19:22:39Z")
**Z** ues wouldn’t use X as a number, though, because he’s Greek, not Roman. ---
**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2003, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850/960 "2003-02-17T19:26:30Z")
**Z** ing not **sperfur**. That was an elegant disposal of the dreadful X. **A** bsolutely fist rate. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850.md?page=47) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a/150850.md?page=49)