# Cool or not cool **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [May 29, 2015, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110 "2015-05-29T13:15:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/141 "2019-09-23T06:38:50Z")
Ironically, cool. (Not “ironically cool” … ironically.) “Funny” T-shirts? ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/142 "2019-09-23T13:15:22Z")
Possibly funny, depending on the joke. SUVs? ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/143 "2019-09-23T13:30:49Z")
NOT cool! Liberty Mutual tv ads? ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/144 "2019-09-23T13:39:44Z")
Not Cool. CATS the musical? ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/145 "2019-09-23T16:26:37Z")
Not cool Leopard seals ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/146 "2019-09-23T16:43:37Z")
Cool Navy Seals? ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/147 "2019-09-23T16:56:59Z")
Definitely Cool People who read actual booka ---
**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/148 "2019-09-23T21:47:01Z")
Cool as can be. 🆒 Taylor Swift, late-2019 edition? ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/149 "2019-09-24T00:13:02Z")
Trying too hard, was cool when she was country B&W movies? ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/150 "2019-09-24T00:29:26Z")
Cool in the color age fedoras ---
**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/151 "2019-09-24T01:09:43Z")
Fedoras? Cool. (Calling a Trilby a fedora, not cool.) Déjà vü? (The mental phenomenon, not the CSN&Y album.) ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/152 "2019-09-24T12:58:09Z")
I feel like this was already asked. 😉 Cool. Free breakfast sandwich at work. ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/153 "2019-09-24T13:17:00Z")
Cool (unless you’re the one that has to make them of course) The Greg Kihn Band ---
**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/154 "2019-09-24T13:23:45Z")
In the '80s? Cool. At the County Fair next week? Not cool. _American Graffiti_? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/155 "2019-09-24T13:27:42Z")
Used to be cool, but now a relic, so not cool. Charles Shackleford ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/156 "2019-09-24T13:32:14Z")
Never heard of him, so by definition, not cool. Boris Johnson. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/157 "2019-09-24T13:34:50Z")
Not cool. Uncomfortably dampish warm, even. Kate McKinnon ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/158 "2019-09-24T13:35:26Z")
Intermittently cool. Tina Fey. ---
**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/159 "2019-09-24T13:39:57Z")
Coolissima! Samantha Bee? ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110/160 "2019-09-24T15:22:20Z")
Meh. Not so cool. John Oliver. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110.md?page=7) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cool-or-not-cool/721110.md?page=9)