# Am I pargant?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-pargant/775025>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 18, 2016, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-pargant/775025 "2016-12-18T04:38:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Uosdwis\_R.Dewoh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Uosdwis\_R.Dewoh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uosdwis_R.Dewoh)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2016, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-pargant/775025/1 "2016-12-18T04:38:11Z")

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A question for the ages:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/EShUeudtaFg/hqdefault.jpg "how is prangent formed") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EShUeudtaFg)

Also a classic:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/05qafyj6BR0/hqdefault.jpg "How is Babby Formed?") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05qafyj6BR0)

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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2016, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-pargant/775025/2 "2016-12-18T05:12:54Z")

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I sure hope they weren’t.

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**Author:** ![FloatyGimpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/floatygimpy/32/7750_2.png) [@FloatyGimpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FloatyGimpy)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2016, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-pargant/775025/3 "2016-12-18T16:11:05Z")

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So funny! 😃

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**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2016, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-pargant/775025/4 "2016-12-18T16:53:31Z")

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Obviously the source of the Britishism “prang”…

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2016, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-pargant/775025/5 "2016-12-18T17:01:00Z")

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People around me often appear to be sad. Am I poignant?

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2016, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/am-i-pargant/775025/6 "2016-12-18T18:41:39Z")

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I liked the follow-on video about [wedgie boards](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15nNY7uofNw).