# Arby's is back!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 16, 2013, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410 "2013-10-16T17:25:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
**Page:** 4

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/61 "2014-01-24T02:04:42Z")

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Thanks! What’s “LTO”?

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**Author:** ![turtlescanfly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/65b543/32.png) [@turtlescanfly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/turtlescanfly)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/62 "2014-01-24T02:07:15Z")

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Limited Time Offer

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**Author:** ![jrsone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f0a364/32.png) [@jrsone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jrsone)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/63 "2014-01-24T16:00:59Z")

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We had a Rax here years ago and they had awesome roast beef. The Hardee’s here sold roast beef too which I remember fondly as well. We still have an Arby’s, just a few doors down from the Hardee’s actually but I really have to be in the mood for it.

And the curly fries at Hardees are much better than Arby’s.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/64 "2014-01-24T16:41:01Z")

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> [@turtlescanfly](#):
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> Limited Time Offer

Ah. Thanks.

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**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/65 "2014-01-24T18:09:32Z")

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> [@arbysemployee](#):
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> I had to reply to this, which was my sole purpose of registering it.

Well, if you decide to stick around, you’ll probably want to have them change your user name at some point…

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**Author:** ![jrsone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f0a364/32.png) [@jrsone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jrsone)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/66 "2014-01-24T18:44:36Z")

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> [@Chimera](#):
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> Well, if you decide to stick around, you’ll probably want to have them change your user name at some point…

I like the idea of registering based on occupation!

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**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/67 "2014-01-24T19:02:52Z")

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> [@jrsone](#):
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> I like the idea of registering based on occupation!

Where do you think I got my screen name?

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/68 "2014-01-24T19:55:15Z")

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And mine.

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**Author:** ![Kimballkid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b5a626/32.png) [@Kimballkid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kimballkid)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/69 "2014-01-24T20:39:05Z")

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> [@Miller](#):
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> Where do you think I got my screen name?

From living the High Life?

😃

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**Author:** ![TimeWinder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bcef8e/32.png) [@TimeWinder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TimeWinder)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/70 "2014-01-24T22:51:07Z")

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and mine!

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**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/71 "2014-01-24T23:39:31Z")

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Leave me alone. Real life doesn’t award ‘experience points’.

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/72 "2014-01-24T23:44:44Z")

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Sure it does. They’re called “memories.”

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**Author:** ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2014, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/73 "2014-01-26T17:38:16Z")

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> [@arbysemployee](#):
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> I make the sandwiches, put away **truck** …

A 21st-century use of the archaicism “truck” as meaning “stuff?” You will fit in well here!

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**Author:** ![JacksMom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/839c29/32.png) [@JacksMom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JacksMom)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2014, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/arbys-is-back/671410/74 "2014-01-27T00:02:06Z")

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I haven’t been to Arby’s in years. Brings back memories. We were pretty broke back in the day, and Arby’s had 5 for $5, which we still had to budget. I would splurge every great once in a while for a Jamocha Shake. Of course, that was before every joint in town had frozen coffees and such.

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