# Autolycus, I'm calling you out

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autolycus-im-calling-you-out/398455>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 2, 2007, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autolycus-im-calling-you-out/398455 "2007-04-02T19:11:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2007, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autolycus-im-calling-you-out/398455/41 "2007-04-04T14:01:50Z")

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[QUOTE=nikonikosuru]  
**Auto** ,

Screw these college classes teaching me the mundane polite stuff, you are going to be my new Japanese teacher. 😃  
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Agreed. You know all the good stuff. Teach me your language of filth, oh pale-faced one.

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**Author:** ![CaerieD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/da6949/32.png) [@CaerieD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CaerieD)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2007, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autolycus-im-calling-you-out/398455/42 "2007-04-04T14:05:04Z")

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And thus, like the phoenix, the spirit of **Hunter S. Thompson** was reborn.

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**Author:** ![Polycarp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/82dd89/32.png) [@Polycarp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Polycarp)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/autolycus-im-calling-you-out/398455/43 "2007-04-04T14:37:46Z")

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Just a quote I happened to run across this morning:

> [@Philip Jose Farmer](#):
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> Autolycus … was also very active at night…

(The first set of ellipses simply omit identification of his father and grandson. The quote is from _Tarzan Alive_, of all odd sources.)

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