# Another Doper Baby

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 24, 2004, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182 "2004-03-24T20:22:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![GingerOfTheNorth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cdc98d/32.png) [@GingerOfTheNorth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GingerOfTheNorth)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/1 "2004-03-24T20:22:23Z")

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My husband Weirddave and I wanted to share the news. I am pregnant, and will be due to deliver in early November.

So, that’s all I really had to say. Thanks, Chicago Reader.

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**Author:** ![cowgirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8c91f0/32.png) [@cowgirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cowgirl)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/2 "2004-03-24T20:23:34Z")

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Hey, congratulations, you two !

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**Author:** ![misstee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/958977/32.png) [@misstee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/misstee)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/3 "2004-03-24T20:26:08Z")

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Wow! Congrats! 🙂  
May the coming months be kind to you.

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**Author:** ![Lao\_Tsu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e79b87/32.png) [@Lao\_Tsu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lao_Tsu)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/4 "2004-03-24T20:27:35Z")

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Congratulations and Good Luck to you both.

Are you gonna name it Cecil?

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/5 "2004-03-24T20:32:42Z")

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Congratulations!

Is it a coincidence that another “Weird Names” thread just popped up? 🙂

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**Author:** ![VunderBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/839c29/32.png) [@VunderBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VunderBob)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/6 "2004-03-24T20:34:27Z")

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Congratulation. Unfortunately those cut e little anklebiters turn into sulking teenagers… 😉

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**Author:** ![Elenfair](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cc9497/32.png) [@Elenfair](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elenfair)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/7 "2004-03-24T20:34:59Z")

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Congrats, Gingy n’ Dave. 😃

Yay for Doperbabies!  
Please, lord, let this baby-catching thing not be contagious, k? Please? 😉

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**Author:** ![FairyChatMom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fairychatmom/32/21906_2.png) [@FairyChatMom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FairyChatMom)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/8 "2004-03-24T20:36:43Z")

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Yay! Congrats to ya both! Incidentally, my sweetie was born on Nov 3 - I’d say that’s a good date to shoot for!

Yay for babies, specially when they’re not mine! YAY!

😃

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**Author:** ![Eve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Eve](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eve)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/9 "2004-03-24T20:37:12Z")

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Congratulations, and everything should go well, kina hora.

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**Author:** ![Scuba\_Ben](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/278dde/32.png) [@Scuba\_Ben](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scuba_Ben)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/10 "2004-03-24T20:37:23Z")

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Congratulations and mazel tov, Ginger & Weirddave! 🙂🙂🙂

I look forward to seeing the GingerRoot.

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**Author:** ![Dante](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dante/32/9673_2.png) [@Dante](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dante)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/11 "2004-03-24T20:40:42Z")

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> [@Scuba\_Ben](#):
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> I look forward to seeing the GingerRoot.

No, no, no.

It’s WeirdNorth. 😃

Congratulations to you both!

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**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/12 "2004-03-24T20:42:07Z")

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Congrats, guys!

Guess the Ravens have TWO fans now 😉

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**Author:** ![Morgyn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/morgyn/32/3041_2.png) [@Morgyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgyn)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/13 "2004-03-24T20:56:44Z")

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I knew as soon as I saw the title what the news had to be. This is _great_! Congratualations to you both.

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**Author:** ![The\_Mad\_Hermit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5ac83/32.png) [@The\_Mad\_Hermit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Mad_Hermit)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/14 "2004-03-24T21:10:20Z")

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Congratulations!

I’m sure he or she will grow up to be a die-hard Steeler fan, and break their daddy’s heart…

In all seriousness, good luck with your new family addition. I’m sure Dave is walking in the clouds now.

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/15 "2004-03-24T21:23:25Z")

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That’s absolutely **brilliant**!

Congratulations!

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**Author:** ![GingerOfTheNorth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cdc98d/32.png) [@GingerOfTheNorth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GingerOfTheNorth)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/16 "2004-03-24T21:32:32Z")

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> [@Jonathan Chance](#):
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> That’s absolutely **brilliant**!
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> Congratulations!

Maybe our respective newborns will grow up to marry one another.

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**Author:** ![Profane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47774/32.png) [@Profane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Profane)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/17 "2004-03-24T21:33:26Z")

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That’s fabulous! Congrats to both of you! 🙂

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**Author:** ![av8rmike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/edb3f5/32.png) [@av8rmike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/av8rmike)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/18 "2004-03-24T21:40:12Z")

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Wow… Don’t ask me why, but I was not expecting that!

Congratulations! Now Matthew will have a little brother or sister to raise in his own image…

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**Author:** ![Jane\_D\_oh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/839c29/32.png) [@Jane\_D\_oh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jane_D_oh)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/19 "2004-03-24T22:22:59Z")

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Congrats, you two!!! What excellent news.

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**Author:** ![BoBettie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@BoBettie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BoBettie)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2004, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-doper-baby/236182/20 "2004-03-24T22:26:31Z")

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Deliver on Nov 1 and name her Suzette!

Congrats, you two 🙂

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