# C'mon Mods, give us some meat to chew on here!

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**Created:** [July 1, 2015, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924 "2015-07-01T00:32:18Z")\
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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:** [July 1, 2015, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/21 "2015-07-01T14:33:56Z")

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> [@donkeyoatey](#):
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> Wouldn’t they all be grey?

I _think_ there are 5 colors on the threat charts, so we would need 5 shades of grey.

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**Author:** ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2015, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/22 "2015-07-01T14:52:05Z")

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> [@John\_Mace](#):
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> That is a well-known dog whistle for “had sex with a black man”.

Well, this just got _really_ awkward…

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**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2015, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/23 "2015-07-01T15:17:42Z")

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> [@boyo jim](#):
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> i _think_ there are 5 colors on the threat charts, so we would need 5 shades of grey.

mist  
dove  
storm  
slate  
charcoal

…which the effing software changed to lowercase for me, while still being unable to flag a zombie thread or a mod in Mod Mode. Today’s threat level is STORM.

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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:** [July 1, 2015, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/24 "2015-07-01T15:21:41Z")

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I would find this announcement amusing: “The terrorist threat level today is dove grey.”

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**Author:** ![donkeyoatey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47c2d/32.png) [@donkeyoatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/donkeyoatey)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2015, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/25 "2015-07-01T16:21:24Z")

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(Is that a real threat…I mean  
Is that a Mexican threat or is that a Sears threat?  
Hmmm… no foolin…)

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**Author:** ![Duckster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duckster/32/1244_2.png) [@Duckster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duckster)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2015, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/26 "2015-07-01T17:03:11Z")

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> [@](#):
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> **C’mon Mods, give us some meat to chew on here!**

Boyo Jim\*\*, the USDA just came out with a new guideline, declaring Chobani Greek Yogurt as protein (meat) alternative in public schools beginning this fall term.

**C’mon Mods, give us some yogurt to slurp on here!**

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**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2015, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/27 "2015-07-01T17:13:47Z")

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I’m all for a new forum titled **NSFW, Make You Want to Bitchslap Your Granny!** but that holds everyone to, you know, a pretty high standard.

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2015, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/28 "2015-07-07T17:04:11Z")

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> [@Duckster](#):
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> **Boyo Jim** , the USDA just came out with a new guideline, declaring Chobani Greek Yogurt as protein (meat) alternative in public schools beginning this fall term…

Cite?

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2015, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/29 "2015-07-07T17:30:58Z")

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> [@CheshireKat](#):
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> Or how about a vote as to who thinks Idle Thoughts is a girl? 😃

Wait–she’s _not_?

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**Author:** ![Duckster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duckster/32/1244_2.png) [@Duckster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duckster)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2015, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/30 "2015-07-07T17:55:25Z")

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> [@Leo\_Bloom](#):
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> Cite?

[http://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2015/06/29/chobani-selected-as-greek-yogurt-provider-for-school-lunches](http://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2015/06/29/chobani-selected-as-greek-yogurt-provider-for-school-lunches)

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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:** [July 7, 2015, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/31 "2015-07-07T18:04:53Z")

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Now that yogurt is meat, we’re fucked!

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**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2015, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/32 "2015-07-09T19:46:58Z")

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> [@engineer\_comp\_geek](#):
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> I don’t think that’s the real Douglas Neidermayer. He didn’t use the words “worthless” and “weak” anywhere in that post.
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> Or maybe he’s just getting soft in his old age.

He hasn’t been the same since President Blutarsky get elected.

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**Post date:** [July 9, 2015, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/33 "2015-07-09T20:13:17Z")

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> [@Boyo\_Jim](#):
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> Now that yogurt is meat, we’re fucked!

You use yogurt your way, I’ll use it mine - let’s just leave it at that.

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**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2015, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/34 "2015-07-10T01:28:54Z")

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> [@engineer\_comp\_geek](#):
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> I don’t think that’s the real Douglas Neidermayer. He didn’t use the words “worthless” and “weak” anywhere in that post.
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> Or maybe he’s just getting soft in his old age.

> [@Mollie\_Magill](#):
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> He hasn’t been the same since President Blutarsky get elected.

Actually, he was DEAD since his own troops fragged him in Viet Nam. I doubt he lived to see President Blutarsky.

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**Post date:** [July 10, 2015, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/35 "2015-07-10T02:42:31Z")

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> [@Boyo\_Jim](#):
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> I would find this announcement amusing: “The terrorist threat level today is dove grey.”

The Confederates are coming?!?!? :eek:

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**Author:** ![FXMastermind](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fxmastermind/32/7289_2.png) [@FXMastermind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FXMastermind)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2015, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/36 "2015-07-10T04:06:14Z")

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> [@Duckster](#):
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> **Boyo Jim** , the USDA just came out with a new guideline, declaring Chobani Greek Yogurt as protein (meat) alternative in public schools beginning this fall term.

It’s about damn time.

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2015, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/37 "2015-07-10T04:19:47Z")

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> [@Duckster](#):
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> **Boyo Jim** , the USDA just came out with a new guideline, declaring Chobani Greek Yogurt as protein (meat) alternative in public schools beginning this fall term.\*\*

Was that part of the bailout package?

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**Post date:** [July 10, 2015, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/38 "2015-07-10T05:00:48Z")

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> [@Boyo\_Jim](#):
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> I suppose in a general sense this might be considered a complaint against the boards mods, but in reality it’s more an expression of boredom over this forum. Jebus, what a pile of BORING threads!r

That’s the way the Mods like things. Slow, boring and little to deal with.

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2015, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cmon-mods-give-us-some-meat-to-chew-on-here/723924/39 "2015-07-10T05:12:14Z")

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> [@Corner\_Case](#):
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> You use yogurt your way, I’ll use it mine - let’s just leave it at that.

I’ve been working my way through a book called _101 Things to Do with Yogurt_.

Number One was “Eat it.” but after that, things started getting weird.

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