# Can't the SDMB just get along?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 23, 2008, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478 "2008-03-23T23:14:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![PastAllReason](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f07891/32.png) [@PastAllReason](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastAllReason)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2008, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478/41 "2008-03-26T01:54:29Z")

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[QUOTE=Boyo Jim]  
Sometime way back when, I posted a thread asking if there was any single thing that we could reach consensus on.

The answer was no.  
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So **that** was the single thing on which consensus could be reached then?

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**Author:** ![PunditLisa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4af34b/32.png) [@PunditLisa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PunditLisa)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2008, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478/42 "2008-03-26T01:58:49Z")

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Some gonja might help.

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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 26, 2008, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478/43 "2008-03-26T02:57:38Z")

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[QUOTE=Rysdad]  
Cite?  
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[Well, for starters…](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/member.php?userid=2677) 😃

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2008, 11:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478/44 "2008-03-26T11:06:32Z")

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[QUOTE=PastAllReason]  
So **that** was the single thing on which consensus could be reached then?  
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No. Some people thought we COULD reach consensus on one thing, but others disagreed.

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**Author:** ![mbh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@mbh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mbh)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2008, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478/45 "2008-03-26T20:31:31Z")

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> Creationists and Evolutionists, Obamaists and Clintonists, Democrats and Republicans, Liberals and Conservatives, Skeptics and Believers, Nay sayers and yay sayers, can’t we all just get along once?? Once???

[Mel Brooks] We’ll take the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_, but we don’t want the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ [/Mel Brooks]

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**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 8:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478/46 "2008-03-27T08:43:21Z")

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[QUOTE=Ignatz]  
I’m downfallen and up can’t get.  
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😃

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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 27, 2008, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478/47 "2008-03-27T13:48:34Z")

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[QUOTE=nd\_n8]  
[Special Ed] Yay… Psghetti… Yay… Yay… I Like Psghetti… Yay…[/Special Ed]  
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Nay, nay, nay, psghetti sucks. Does so, does so, does so!

> [@Marley23](#):
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> Considering this board is chock full of smart, opinionated people with a healthy amount of self-regard, I think we get along pretty well.

We’ll see how long that opinion lasts now that he’s moderating!

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**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cant-the-sdmb-just-get-along/442478/48 "2008-03-27T14:11:25Z")

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[QUOTE=Mangetout]  
By engaging in pointless, impotent arguments  
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[QUOTE=nd\_n8]  
Can’t get a long what?  
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Where are the Viagra Google ads at times like this?

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