# Another banning

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-banning/245744>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [May 18, 2004, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-banning/245744 "2004-05-18T12:14:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![iampunha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/74df32/32.png) [@iampunha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iampunha)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2004, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-banning/245744/21 "2004-06-12T21:52:52Z")

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> [@Tusculan](#):
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> What’s SDMB withdrawal like? What are it’s symptoms?
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> I imagine something like Tourette’s, only instead of obscenities there are random outbursts of ‘Hi Opal!’ and ‘I burning your dog’.

Cite? Cite? CITE?

CITE CITE CITE! CIIIIIIITE!

Followed by maniacal behavior that has continued to baffle the world’s foremost psychiatric minds.

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**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2004, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-banning/245744/22 "2004-06-12T23:11:43Z")

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SDMB withdrawal-see references to “Winter of Our Missed Content”.

Damn, that was what-about two months, almost? We did get a replacement board in the meantime.

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**Author:** ![Lando\_Griffin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f17d59/32.png) [@Lando\_Griffin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lando_Griffin)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2004, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-banning/245744/23 "2004-06-13T04:21:05Z")

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> [@Snakespirit](#):
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> What’s the subscription rate up to now? $14.95?, (Oh Ed, couldn’t you just have made it $15? Oh, I know, Cec want’s us to practice our math. OK)

Acutually, in Cecil’s own words, it was “no doubt in an effort to convince the gullible they were getting a bargain.” 😉

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**Author:** ![jayjay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jayjay/32/6765_2.png) [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2004, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-banning/245744/24 "2004-06-13T05:34:41Z")

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> [@Tusculan](#):
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> What’s SDMB withdrawal like? What are it’s symptoms?
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> I imagine something like Tourette’s, only instead of obscenities there are random outbursts of ‘Hi Opal!’ and ‘I burning your dog’.

And “Gotcha ya!” and “Fucko off!”

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**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2004, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-banning/245744/25 "2004-06-14T13:52:43Z")

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> [@Tusculan](#):
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> What’s SDMB withdrawal like? What are it’s symptoms?

I just spent the better part of a year on hiatus after getting laid off, and for the first few months I just wandered around the house muttering sarcastic comments about the furniture, laundry, and other stuff about the house, much to the amusement and consternation of my wife and kids.

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2004, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-banning/245744/26 "2004-06-14T14:16:40Z")

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> [@jayjay](#):
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> And “Gotcha ya!” and “Fucko off!”

Don’t forget the other highly multi-purpose words “Asshat” and “Fucktard”.

I found out that LilMiss has been surfing the SDMB-- I heard her mutter “All your base are MINE!” whilst playing her Game Boy. Oy.

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**Author:** ![MysteryFellow63427](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a88e4f/32.png) [@MysteryFellow63427](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MysteryFellow63427)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2004, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-banning/245744/27 "2004-06-14T19:28:04Z")

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> [@Tusculan](#):
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> What’s SDMB withdrawal like? What are it’s symptoms?

You spend a lot of time wondering what other people’s pimples look like, and whether they’ve popped any lately.

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