# At what point can you tell your married friends - just STFU, or take a stand?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 4, 2013, 8:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983 "2013-03-04T08:31:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![GameHat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ed655f/32.png) [@GameHat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GameHat)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 8:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983/1 "2013-03-04T08:31:31Z")

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delete

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**Author:** ![HipGnosis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/76d3ee/32.png) [@HipGnosis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HipGnosis)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983/2 "2013-03-04T16:45:28Z")

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What you talkin about, Willis?!?!

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983/3 "2013-03-04T16:56:24Z")

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Just leave them behind, especially if they don’t dance.

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**Author:** ![Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce7236/32.png) [@Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mona_Lisa_Simpson)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983/4 "2013-03-04T17:28:41Z")

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> [@Leaffan](#):
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> Just leave them behind, especially if they don’t dance.

😃

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**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983/5 "2013-03-04T17:31:53Z")

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> [@Leaffan](#):
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> Just leave them behind, especially if they don’t dance.

And if they don’t dance  
Well they’re no friends of mine.

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**Author:** ![Sicks\_Ate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@Sicks\_Ate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sicks_Ate)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983/6 "2013-03-04T17:36:56Z")

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Why did you delete the body of the OP? Sheesh, either STFU or take a stand.

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**Author:** ![Freddy\_the\_Pig](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a587f6/32.png) [@Freddy\_the\_Pig](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freddy_the_Pig)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983/7 "2013-03-04T17:43:22Z")

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Wow, it’s fun to speculate on what this thread might have been about. What were the OP’s married friends banging on and on about without taking a stand? The upcoming papal conclave? The possibility of starting a swingers club? The mind reels.

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**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-can-you-tell-your-married-friends-just-stfu-or-take-a-stand/651983/8 "2013-03-04T17:45:02Z")

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Thread closed.
