# chat room?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chat-room/31635>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [September 1, 2000, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chat-room/31635 "2000-09-01T13:45:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![cheezit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c57346/32.png) [@cheezit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cheezit)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2000, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chat-room/31635/1 "2000-09-01T13:45:22Z")

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I have seen and read many references to straightdope chat.  
Can someone give me a URL for the chat room? Thanks

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**Author:** ![chique](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/4491bb/32.png) [@chique](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chique)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2000, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chat-room/31635/2 "2000-09-01T14:41:27Z")

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[http://fathom.org/teemingmillions/chat.adp](http://fathom.org/teemingmillions/chat.adp)

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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2000, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chat-room/31635/3 "2000-09-01T16:00:15Z")

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That’s actually just a web-based IRC interface to room #straightdope on Undernet. If you have [mIRC](http://www.mirc.co.uk) or another IRC client program, it’ll probably work better to connect that way.