# Are you posting from somewhere interesting?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 8, 2003, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898 "2003-07-08T00:32:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 18\
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**Author:** ![DarrenS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/977dab/32.png) [@DarrenS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DarrenS)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/1 "2003-07-08T00:32:39Z")

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OK so not **that** interesting, but I’m posting from the American Airlines lounge at LAX (that’s Los Angeles International Airport for the non-Angelinos)

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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:** [July 8, 2003, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/2 "2003-07-08T01:27:26Z")

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I’m posting from my apartment in Toronto. That (the city, not the apartment) may be interesting to a few people…

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**Author:** ![racer72](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/racer72/32/3075_2.png) [@racer72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racer72)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/3 "2003-07-08T01:43:44Z")

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When I work weekends I occasionally post from the Boeing manufacturing facility where 737’s and 757’s are built.

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**Author:** ![Cougarfang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c67d28/32.png) [@Cougarfang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cougarfang)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/4 "2003-07-08T02:29:47Z")

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If Taiwan counts as interesting, yeah.

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**Author:** ![Violet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ebca7d/32.png) [@Violet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Violet)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 7:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/5 "2003-07-08T07:47:28Z")

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Hotel in Seattle. Cool city. 🆒

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**Author:** ![Felonious\_Mink](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Felonious\_Mink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Felonious_Mink)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 10:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/6 "2003-07-08T10:12:11Z")

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I’m underneath the Great Hall at Brum Uni, which is possibly only interesting to me…

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**Author:** ![green\_bladder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/73ab20/32.png) [@green\_bladder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/green_bladder)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 10:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/7 "2003-07-08T10:25:01Z")

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Erm, Hong Kong. Although I’m starting to lose interest in it day by day…

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**Author:** ![Special\_Agent\_Jazz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bcef8e/32.png) [@Special\_Agent\_Jazz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Special_Agent_Jazz)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/8 "2003-07-08T11:45:25Z")

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Toronto, in the basement of my home (where I live). If I had a laptop, I would post from the horse farm. 🙂

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**Author:** ![DeVena](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@DeVena](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DeVena)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/9 "2003-07-08T13:55:24Z")

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Interesting? NO I’m in Alabama.

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**Author:** ![simple\_homer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de0a6/32.png) [@simple\_homer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/simple_homer)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/10 "2003-07-08T15:05:33Z")

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I’m an American posting from the Philippines, I have been here since March.

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**Author:** ![Phlosphr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c68b51/32.png) [@Phlosphr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phlosphr)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/11 "2003-07-08T15:14:37Z")

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Well hell!! I’ll be posting from a tree if I ever finish [this](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&postid=3672512#post3672512) .

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**Author:** ![CrankyAsAnOldMan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crankyasanoldman/32/11670_2.png) [@CrankyAsAnOldMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CrankyAsAnOldMan)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/12 "2003-07-08T15:15:29Z")

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Well, I can try to make it sound interesting. I’m posting a stones’ throw from Borders Store #1.

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**Author:** ![HelenGawn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a88e4f/32.png) [@HelenGawn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HelenGawn)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/13 "2003-07-08T15:41:15Z")

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I’m posting from the place where they did the [shuttle wing tests](http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/breaking_news/6252827.htm).

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**Author:** ![Francesca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9fc348/32.png) [@Francesca](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Francesca)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/14 "2003-07-08T15:49:14Z")

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I’m posting from an ambulance control centre. It can get quite interesting here.

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**Author:** ![Troy\_McClure\_SF](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/troy_mcclure_sf/32/4150_2.png) [@Troy\_McClure\_SF](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Troy_McClure_SF)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/15 "2003-07-08T17:43:36Z")

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I’m in a class learning how to order things for my office.

As you may have inferred, it’s not very interesting at all.

Plus, I now know that my quick Alt-Tabbing skills are still intact from high school computer class. 😃

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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:** [July 8, 2003, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/16 "2003-07-08T17:46:17Z")

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Posting from my office in Anchorage, AK, looking out the window on a gloriously sunny July day at the Chugach Mountains framed by the mountain ash trees in the landscaping. Don’t know about interesting, but it shore is purdy.

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**Author:** ![An\_Arky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/87869e/32.png) [@An\_Arky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Arky)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/17 "2003-07-08T17:47:59Z")

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In a cubicle in Crystal City, a mile from the Pentagon. Not interesting, actually…

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**Author:** ![T.Slothrop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3e96dc/32.png) [@T.Slothrop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/T.Slothrop)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2003, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-posting-from-somewhere-interesting/186898/18 "2003-07-08T17:50:00Z")

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I’m posting from Pearl Harbor. If I were at home I would be posting from ‘within sight of Pearl Harbor’.
