# Any Dopers on Reddit?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [October 20, 2012, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336 "2012-10-20T17:32:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![cainxinth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7bcc69/32.png) [@cainxinth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cainxinth)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2012, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336/1 "2012-10-20T17:32:41Z")

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I’m trying to find some interesting new subreddits and I wondered if anyone here would recommend some. I asked [askreddit](http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/11s2sd/what_are_your_favorite_lesserknown_subreddits/), but the response was mixed.

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**Author:** ![Simple\_Linctus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@Simple\_Linctus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simple_Linctus)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2012, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336/2 "2012-10-20T19:18:10Z")

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You may be surprised what you find if you just look at a [random one](http://www.reddit.com/r/random/).

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**Author:** ![kimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f0a364/32.png) [@kimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kimera)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2012, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336/3 "2012-10-20T23:11:10Z")

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askscience and askhistorians are very well done. Askscience is my new favorite place to ask and read science questions because the mods will delete anecdata, laymen speculation, etc.

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**Author:** ![kimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f0a364/32.png) [@kimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kimera)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2012, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336/4 "2012-10-21T00:25:46Z")

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For the ladies:  
[A Bra That Fits](http://www.reddit.com/r/ABraThatFits/)  
[Two X Chromosomes](http://www.reddit.com/r/TwoXChromosomes/)  
[Makeup Addiction](http://www.reddit.com/r/MakeupAddiction/)

For those fascinated by learning:  
[Ask Historians](http://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/)  
[Ask Science](http://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/)  
[Science](http://www.reddit.com/r/science/)  
[Environment](http://www.reddit.com/r/environment)  
[Anthropology](http://www.reddit.com/r/anthropology)  
[What is This Bug](http://www.reddit.com/r/whatsthisbug)

For the fans  
[Doctor Who](http://www.reddit.com/r/doctorwho/)  
[Harry Potter](http://www.reddit.com/r/harrypotter/)  
[Game of Thrones](http://www.reddit.com/r/gameofthrones/)

For those who love looking at pretty pictures  
[Earth Porn](http://www.reddit.com/r/EarthPorn/)  
[Animal Porn](http://www.reddit.com/r/animalporn)  
[Science images](http://www.reddit.com/r/scienceimages)

For those who want to better their lives  
[Frugal](http://www.reddit.com/r/Frugal/)  
[Personal Finance](http://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/)  
[Life Pro Tips](http://www.reddit.com/r/lifeprotips)  
[Freebies](http://www.reddit.com/r/freebies/)  
[Gardening](http://www.reddit.com/r/gardening/)

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**Author:** ![tr0psn4j](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/958977/32.png) [@tr0psn4j](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tr0psn4j)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2012, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336/5 "2012-10-22T21:30:02Z")

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Fitness related:  
r/bodyweightfitness  
r/fitmeals  
r/fitmeme  
r/fitness  
r/weightroom

Marijuana related:  
r/trees  
r/saplings  
r/eldertrees  
r/entivities

Man stuff  
r/malefashionadvice  
r/malegrooming

Parody subreddits. People ask fake questions and get fake answers.  
r/askshittydoctor  
r/shittyadvice  
r/shittyama  
r/shittyaskscience  
r/shittybattlestations  
r/shittyfoodporn  
r/shittytechsupport

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**Author:** ![Enright3](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/enright3/32/2897_2.png) [@Enright3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enright3)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336/6 "2013-08-09T14:45:13Z")

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> [@kimera](#):
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> For the ladies:  
> For those who love looking at pretty pictures  
> [Earth Porn](http://www.reddit.com/r/EarthPorn/)  
> [Animal Porn](http://www.reddit.com/r/animalporn)  
> [Science images](http://www.reddit.com/r/scienceimages)

Don’t forget a personal favorite of mine: [History Porn](http://www.reddit.com/r/historyporn)

I think there’s also one called Military Porn too.

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**Author:** ![randomface](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/5fc32e/32.png) [@randomface](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/randomface)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336/7 "2013-08-09T16:09:18Z")

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/r/subredditdrama is pretty amusing.

/r/woodworking and /r/DIY have some neat pictures and discussions.

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**Author:** ![fluiddruid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@fluiddruid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fluiddruid)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336/8 "2013-08-09T17:10:39Z")

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AskHistorians is great. I also like a lot of the “stories from work” subreddits, here are my favorites:

[http://www.reddit.com/r/talesfromtechsupport/](http://www.reddit.com/r/talesfromtechsupport/)

> **[r/TalesFromRetail](https://www.reddit.com/r/TalesFromRetail/)**
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> r/TalesFromRetail: A place to exchange stories about your daily experiences in brick & mortar retail.

> **[r/TalesFromYourServer](https://www.reddit.com/r/TalesFromYourServer)**
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> r/TalesFromYourServer:

> **[r/talesfromcallcenters](https://www.reddit.com/r/TalesFromCallCenters)**
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> r/talesfromcallcenters: \*\*Welcome to Tales From Call Centers (TFCC), a place where we share tales from the trenches of the call center world!\*\* This …

If you can stand the rage comic format and are in tech support, you might also like  
[http://www.reddit.com/r/iiiiiiitttttttttttt/](http://www.reddit.com/r/iiiiiiitttttttttttt/)

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**Author:** ![Amblydoper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/fbc32d/32.png) [@Amblydoper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amblydoper)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2013, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-dopers-on-reddit/638336/9 "2013-08-10T13:45:00Z")

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There are [alot](http://www.reddit.com/r/Alot) of subreddits.
