# Can I read my Playboy on the train?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-read-my-playboy-on-the-train/176795>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [May 22, 2003, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-read-my-playboy-on-the-train/176795 "2003-05-22T12:39:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![dantheman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dantheman/32/9421_2.png) [@dantheman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dantheman)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2003, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-read-my-playboy-on-the-train/176795/41 "2003-05-25T02:27:42Z")

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> \*Originally posted by occ \*  
> \*\*High Times? Maybe, but you’d look like a real doofus. \*\*

Not at all. The average person on a train or plane doesn’t know what the magazine is. If they got a peek at some nudity, they might be piqued. But they wouldn’t think he was a doofus.

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