# Compliment, chat up, flirt with your doper of choice here. **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [February 17, 2005, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541 "2005-02-17T15:02:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 18
**Author:** ![CandidGamera](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/candidgamera/32/2878_2.png) [@CandidGamera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CandidGamera)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/341 "2005-02-23T15:37:18Z")
> [@Anaamika](#): > > Yes, \*\*13 \*\* years of X-Men. 😃 I double-checked, and I indeed have 143 consecutive issues of Uncanny X-Men, and with one exception (a one-issue hole) 130 consecutive issues of X-Men . (My uninterrupted run of Uncanny predates the launch of the X-Men title.) I also have lengthy runs of X-Force, X-Factor, etc. > [@](#): > > So? Any good ones today? Not yet. One can’t just force these things. ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/342 "2005-02-23T15:46:54Z")
> [@Wesley Clark](#): > > I’m not a girl but i’ll pretend to be one to watch MST3K. **Wesley** , take that skirt off and give it back to **monica** before she notices it’s missing! > [@Harimad-sol](#): > > Hmm, **Monstre** is hot, and now he brings this up? Oh, dear, my resolve is weakening. [suave, debonair] Did I mention that includes 16 of the original KTMA episodes? [/s,d] ---
**Author:** ![Jaade](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dfb087/32.png) [@Jaade](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jaade)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/343 "2005-02-23T16:08:20Z")
> [@Monstre](#): > > **Wesley** , take that skirt off and give it back to **monica** before she notices it’s missing! Honey, honey, honey…you are actually helping the women get dressed? Don’t you have that backwards? ---
**Author:** ![Iceland\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/4bbf92/32.png) [@Iceland\_Blue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iceland_Blue)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/344 "2005-02-23T16:08:44Z")
[QUOTE=Monstre] **Wesley** , take that skirt off and give it back to **monica** before she notices it’s missing! No don’t bother.She’s much hotter without it on 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/345 "2005-02-23T16:09:36Z")
> [@CandidGamera](#): > > I double-checked, and I indeed have 143 consecutive issues of Uncanny X-Men, and with one exception (a one-issue hole) 130 consecutive issues of X-Men . (My uninterrupted run of Uncanny predates the launch of the X-Men title.) I also have lengthy runs of X-Force, X-Factor, etc. Ok. Sorry, **Monstre**. I’m afraid Gamera wins by a long shot. Seriously, it’s too bad you don’t live somewhere nearby. I’d love to borrow those and read them. I’d even touch them only with gloves if you wanted, a la Calvin & Hobbes. ---
**Author:** ![CandidGamera](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/candidgamera/32/2878_2.png) [@CandidGamera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CandidGamera)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/346 "2005-02-23T16:12:52Z")
> [@Anaamika](#): > > Seriously, it’s too bad you don’t live somewhere nearby. I’d love to borrow those and read them. I’d even touch them only with gloves if you wanted, a la Calvin & Hobbes. I’m not _that_ protective of them… ---
**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/347 "2005-02-23T16:17:02Z")
> [@CandidGamera](#): > > I’m not _that_ protective of them… You know, all this chatting back and forth is not helping me catch up to your post count! Not that I really care, I just want to be ahead of you. As for the X-Men, perhaps one day I’ll get to read them if you ever move to a more civilzed place. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/348 "2005-02-23T16:25:01Z")
> [@Jaade](#): > > Honey, honey, honey…you are actually helping the women get dressed? Don’t you have that backwards? Well, no – I just didn’t want to see **Wesley** in it. But you have a point. **Wesley** , take that skirt down the road to the dry cleaners. Don’t come back until it’s finished. 😃 **monica** , if you get cold without it, I’ll be glad to warm you up. ---
**Author:** ![CandidGamera](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/candidgamera/32/2878_2.png) [@CandidGamera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CandidGamera)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/349 "2005-02-23T16:35:20Z")
> [@Anaamika](#): > > You know, all this chatting back and forth is not helping me catch up to your post count! Not that I really care, I just want to be ahead of you. So you’re saying you want to be on top? :dubious: 😃 > [@](#): > > As for the X-Men, perhaps one day I’ll get to read them if you ever move to a more civilzed place. 😉 Perhaps indeed. ---
**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/350 "2005-02-23T16:52:01Z")
> [@CandidGamera](#): > > So you’re saying you want to be on top? :dubious: 😃 I’m flexible. 😉 > [@CandidGamera](#): > > Perhaps indeed. D’oh! I spelled civilized wrong! :smack: ---
**Author:** ![Jaade](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dfb087/32.png) [@Jaade](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jaade)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/351 "2005-02-23T16:55:05Z")
> [@Monstre](#): > > Well, no – I just didn’t want to see **Wesley** in it. But you have a point. > > **Wesley** , take that skirt down the road to the dry cleaners. Don’t come back until it’s finished. 😃 > > **monica** , if you get cold without it, I’ll be glad to warm you up. That’s more like it. ~Jaade, helping men improving their perv skills since 1993 ---
**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/352 "2005-02-23T17:00:48Z")
_has refilled quiver, takes aim with golden arrows and fires at will_ 😉 ---
**Author:** ![CandidGamera](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/candidgamera/32/2878_2.png) [@CandidGamera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CandidGamera)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/353 "2005-02-23T17:02:42Z")
> [@Anaamika](#): > > I’m flexible. 😉 We might need to test that theory. ---
**Author:** ![Iceland\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/4bbf92/32.png) [@Iceland\_Blue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iceland_Blue)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/354 "2005-02-23T17:08:02Z")
OOOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWWWW!!!My buttocks!I’ve been spiked by an arrow 😃 Ponders just how old Jaaade is 😉 and if her signature bit should worry me 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/355 "2005-02-23T17:11:07Z")
It’s working already! _shakes hands with self, tests the tips of her arrows_ 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/356 "2005-02-23T17:18:55Z")
> [@CandidGamera](#): > > We might need to test that theory. Hey I already said I was \*yours \* if you let me read your X-Men. ---
**Author:** ![CandidGamera](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/candidgamera/32/2878_2.png) [@CandidGamera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CandidGamera)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/357 "2005-02-23T17:25:08Z")
> [@Anaamika](#): > > Hey I already said I was \*yours \* if you let me read your X-Men. Ooh, my very own fully poseable Anaamika action figure. Clothes sold separately. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/358 "2005-02-23T17:29:31Z")
> [@CandidGamera](#): > > Ooh, my very own fully poseable Anaamika action figure. Clothes sold separately. > > 😃 I was going to say something about kung-fu grip or karate-chop action, but that would be so _silly_. ---
**Author:** ![CandidGamera](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/candidgamera/32/2878_2.png) [@CandidGamera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CandidGamera)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/359 "2005-02-23T17:45:52Z")
> [@Anaamika](#): > > I was going to say something about kung-fu grip or karate-chop action, but that would be so _silly_. But fun! Embrace the silliness. ---
**Author:** ![buttonjockey308](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bcef8e/32.png) [@buttonjockey308](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buttonjockey308)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2005, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541/360 "2005-02-23T17:50:43Z")
> [@Jaade](#): > > Oh my! Did you learn _that_ in firefighter school? Why yes, in fact I did…Right after I learned how to use the nozzle…😃 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541.md?page=17) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/compliment-chat-up-flirt-with-your-doper-of-choice-here/290541.md?page=19)